Mechanical Designer

Laitram LLC; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Laitram LLC in Harahan, LA, seeks a Mechanical Designer with strong SolidWorks experience to update and release equipment designs for the shop. You will work with the engineering team to assure designs meet our standards and requirements.

Responsibilities include using SolidWorks, managing EPDM PDM files, collaborating across teams, and presenting design work for feedback. The role requires clear communication, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 4+ years of mechanical design experience focusing on SolidWorks.
• Experience with PDM/EPDM systems.
• Strong understanding of design principles and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Use SolidWorks to create, update, and release equipment designs.
• Manage design files with EPDM PDM systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to meet project requirements and deliverables.
• Conduct independent design work with periodic team reviews.
• Present designs and incorporate feedback from the team.
• Ensure designs meet company standards and specifications.

Skills

SolidWorks

EPDM

Independent work

Communication skills

Tools

EPDM

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Designer with extensive experience in SolidWorks and PDM systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for updating and releasing equipment designs to the shop, working closely with our engineering team to ensure all designs meet our standards and requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize SolidWorks to create, update, and release equipment designs.
• Manage design files using PDM systems, specifically EPDM.
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and deliverables.
• Conduct independent work on design projects, with periodic team reviews to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Present design work to the team and incorporate feedback.
• Ensure all designs adhere to company standards and specifications.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a strong focus on SolidWorks.
• Experience with PDM systems, preferably EPDM.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Sheet metal designing experience.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour days. Core hours between 9 AM and 2 PM, with flexibility for start and end times.