CAD Designer - Stainless Tanks & Vessels

Watson Custom Tanks

Springfield, Northern (MO, KY)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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100% paid tuition
Generous PTO
Safety-first work environment
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Job summary

Watson Custom Tanks is seeking a Product Designer to join our on-site engineering team in Springfield, MO. You will design stainless steel equipment and solve manufacturing challenges, collaborating with Project Managers, Sales, Quality, and Production to deliver customer-specific designs.

The role requires 2+ years of industrial mechanical design experience, proficiency in 3D modeling (Autodesk Inventor preferred), and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems such as Syteline.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering/Design (preferred) or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling software (preferred: Autodesk Inventor).
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., Syteline).
  • 2+ years industrial mechanical engineering/design experience preferred.
  • Strong collaboration and professional communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design ASME pressure vessels, tanks, agitators, platforms, ladders, and related equipment using 3D CAD modeling (preferred Autodesk Inventor).
  • Update existing production designs to meet customer specifications and internal standards.
  • Create and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs), customer drawings, manufacturing drawings, and engineering documentation.
  • Drive design improvements that enhance quality and reduce cost.
  • Support additional engineering tasks as assigned.

Job description

Watson Custom Tanks is seeking a Product Designer to join our on-site engineering team in Springfield, MO. You will design stainless steel equipment and solve manufacturing challenges, collaborating with Project Managers, Sales, Quality, and Production to deliver customer-specific designs.

The role requires 2+ years of industrial mechanical design experience, proficiency in 3D modeling (Autodesk Inventor preferred), and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems such as Syteline.

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