What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internship- Designer/Drafter position at Flow International Corporation?
At Flow International Corp (Flow), a SHAPE company, we’re devoted to a single goal: delivering innovative manufacturing process solutions that propel our customers to success.
The Flow difference can be seen in our people. With industry leading technologists, manufacturing experts, and skilled service professionals, Flow team members listen to our customers to anticipate their needs and deliver technical know-how that transforms our customers’ visions into reality.
What it’s Like to Work Here.
We are a team of technology enthusiasts who pride ourselves on constantly raising the industry bar. Our world is fast paced, and customer focused. With principles, performance and an authentic passion for results deeply rooted in our daily interactions. We strive to create a trust-based environment where driving results and positive attitudes coexist. We are friendly, respectful, and motivated to deliver strong performance in everything we do.
SUMMARY
The Designer/Drafter Intern works under the direction of the Engineering Manager to provide shop-ready detailed drawings from assembly layouts. This internship offers responsibilities related to designing and drafting new products or sustaining engineering of existing products as assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Complete assignments as directed by the Engineering Manager.
- Collaborate with Designers to generate electrical and mechanical drawing packages (schematics assembly) using SolidWorks and SolidWorks Electrical ECAD design software.
- Modify existing electrical drawing packages (schematics assembly) and create new designs using AutoCAD and/or EPLAN electrical design software.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Basic understanding of general engineering principles.
- Strong oral and written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently as well as in team settings.
- Ability to carry out tasks successfully with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated capacity for innovative and creative thinking.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive data appropriately.
- Ability to work part-time as an intern.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Currently pursuing education in Designing and Drafting; training will be provided.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
