What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Designer/ Draftperson position at Daedalus Design and Production?
Responsibilities
We are seeking a full-time Technical Designer for immediate hire. This position reports to the Head of Technical Design and is responsible for planning and executing safe, cost-effective, and high-quality solutions for pre-existing design concepts in live entertainment and retail projects. In collaboration with the project manager, the Technical Designer will determine construction methods, build CAD models to generate construction drawings, create material orders, and communicate technical intent to the fabrication team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creative problem-solving and a drive to explore innovative manufacturing techniques to achieve superior-quality products
Qualifications
- Autodesk Inventor: Inventor is the company standard parametric modeling package. Proficiency is preferred, although training is available for the right candidate
- Autodesk AutoCAD: 4 years experience in a professional/educational setting
- Extensive experience in Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or Rhino will be considered in lieu of Inventor
- In depth knowledge of standard theatrical construction techniques and associated materials - wood, aluminum, and steel. Familiarity with electrics, pneumatics, upholstery, plastic fabrication, sheet metal, sculpting and paint processes a plus.
- Hands-on experience working in a shop that incorporates CNC machines, tube lasers, and plate lasers as part of their production and fabrication processes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Can collaborate in small group setting and take those concepts and tasks to completion on their own.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude while working on high profile, high expectation and time sensitive projects
Salary : $34 - $39
