Mfg Engineering Technician

dormakaba International Holding AG; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

dormakaba International Holding AG in Iowa is looking for a skilled Designer to create and modify product models and drawings. The successful candidate will prepare sketches using CAD software, work collaboratively with engineering teams, and assist with CNC programming and product prototypes.

This role requires an Associate degree in Drafting/Design Technology and 2-5 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD. Join us to contribute to innovative product design!

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of work-related experience in design.
• Proficient in CAD software, particularly AutoCAD.
• Ability to create and modify product models and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify product models and drawings.
• Prepare drawings and sketches using CAD Software.
• Work closely with Designers, Engineers, and Project Managers.

Skills

AutoCAD

CNC programming

Solid Edge

MS Office

Education

Associate degree in Drafting/Design Technology

Job description

• Create and modify product models and drawings
• Prepare drawings and sketches using CAD Software
• Work closely with other Designers, Technical Specialists, Engineers, and Project Managers to ensure coordination of engineering designs
• Prepare preliminary sketches and models reflecting design concepts
• Recommend technical changes or modifications as needed
• Provide CNC programming as needed for new and special parts
• Modify design features as required to improve manufacturability according to processes
• Build prototypes for concept evaluation
• Conduct tolerance analysis with direction from engineer
• Prepare product drawings and fabrication drawings
• Prepare assembly drawings of jigs and fixtures
• Provide assistance with the building of product "specials"
• Assist in writing, releasing, and distributing engineering change notices

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are respective of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be needed to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Associate degree in Drafting/Design Technology (or related field) and 2‑5 years of work‑related experience, or equivalent knowledge with 2‑5 years of work‑related experience. Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, and Access). AutoCAD experience required, Solid Edge experience preferred, CNC programming experience a plus.