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Mechanical Designer

MultiSource-Ramsey

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Hopkins, MN
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

POSITION PURPOSE: 

This role is responsible for creating, collecting, organizing, and maintaining information to assist project engineers in developing product designs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:

  • Develop preliminary sketches, models, and detail part and assembly drawings. 
  • Modify and use existing parts to assemble products and create new designs.
  • Create print packages to be released to the purchasing department.
  • Maintain existing models and drawings including revisions. 
  • Keep supervisor informed of all pertinent information.
  • Communicate ideas to ensure successful designs for current and future growth.
  • Research and help gather necessary information to develop or improve a design. 
  • Support Forpak operations team as needed with different production tasks. 
  • Reverse engineer parts and assemblies. 
  • Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and housekeeping practices. 
  • Be a safety champion.
  • All other related duties as assigned. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

EDUCATION REQUIRED: Technical degree or equivalent work experience.  

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: Computer experience and knowledge using Solidworks, and Microsoft OFFICE PROGRAMS: Outlook, Excel, and Word.   General understanding of sheet metal fabrication, machining, and weldments.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 3+ years’ relevant work experience. 

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: Working with external references, equations and templates in Solidworks.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

PHYSICAL STRENGTH: Lift up to 30 pounds.

LANGUAGE ABILITY: Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.

COMMUNICATION: Able to answer questions during evenings and weekends with service technicians and customers, as needed.