What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Designer - Automation Expert position at Fortville Feeders, Inc.?
About Fortville Feeders
Fortville Feeders is a leading custom machine builder in the industrial automation industry. We manufacture automated parts feeding systems and provide mechanical solutions for custom integrators and end users.
Overview of the Role
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer with expertise in SolidWorks and AutoCAD to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing parts feeding assemblies, ensuring precise fabrication and manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings of parts feeding assemblies using SolidWorks.
- Develop fabrication-ready designs that are accurate, cost-effective and manufacturable.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and fabrication staff to ensure smooth project execution from design to production.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical design, drafting, mechanical engineering, or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in sheet metal design and fabrication.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, including advanced features like sheet metal design, assembly modeling, and drawing generation.