Mechanical Designer

ZipRecruiter; York; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Designer to provide drafting and design support. Responsibilities include preparing drawings, utilizing CAD software, and ensuring project specifications are met. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience and an Associates Degree or equivalent. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $27.40-$34.61 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in mechanical design.
• Experience working on a manufacturing shop floor is preferred.
• Ability to train less experienced drafters.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings and bills of materials using CAD software.
• Check and review work of peers.
• Demonstrate knowledge of manufacturing processes and HVAC principles.

Skills

3D modeling experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Applications

Sheet Metal experience

Leadership in design projects

Education

Associates Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CAD Software (Inventor)

Job description

What you will do

The Mechanical Designer provides drafting and design support for engineering departments by assuming drafting responsibility for assigned projects, recognizing emerging authority at the site, and performing a full range of design work using advanced techniques/methodologies requiring special qualifications/attainments/certifications and/or advanced training. This position is onsite at our York, PA location.

How you will do it

• Prepare drawings of pieces, parts, and assemblies involving selection of scales, dimensioning, detailed views, sectional views, orthographic projects from sketches, layouts or verbal instructions, e.g., sheet metal housings, etc.
• Utilize Excel for macro programs to improve CAD (Inventor) productivity by reducing or eliminating interactive commands to create repetitious geometry or drawings.
• Prepare bills of material and prelists using computerized bill of material system
• Proficient at using 2D CAD software in drawing, drafting and design tasks. Can develop complex top-down designs, and large assembly layouts.
• Proficient at using 3D solids/parametric software in drawing, modeling and design tasks. Can develop complex top down designs, and large assembly layouts.
• Proficient at preparing and producing sheet metal designs and drawings using CAD software
• Check work of others that is similar in type and complexity to that which is personally performed.
• Train less experienced drafters in areas of technical and practice knowledge.
• Maintain established schedules and accuracy.
• Demonstrate knowledge and use of codes or standards for design applications and conformance as related to job.
• Demonstrate knowledge of manufacturing processes such as tooling limitations as defined by drafting manual.
• Demonstrate knowledge HVAC principles as related to job.
• Review project specifications and requirements to assure conformance of design and fabrication of product.
• Independently uses mechanical design techniques when packaging mechanical devices with minimum assistance.

What we look for

Required

• Associates Degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years experience
• 3D modeling experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Applications (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)

• Experience working with Sheet Metal
• Experience with leading design projects
• Experience working on a manufacturing shop floor

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.40-34.61 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.