Systems Layout Designer

Caliberr Staffing; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliberr Staffing in Clinton Township, Michigan, seeks a System Layout Designer for a contract role. You will develop and manage plant and system layouts for designated projects, ensuring designs meet CAD, safety, and build specifications.

The position requires experience with Trim Chassis systems and the ability to translate requirements into layouts, coordinate with customers and suppliers, and perform field verifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training and 1–2 years experience.
• Ability to interpret manuals, maintenance instructions and safety protocols.
• Basic geometry/algebra to calculate volumes, areas, proportions.
• Effective communication with internal teams and customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update system layouts for projects including PLM releases and cable trays.
• Ensure all necessary equipment for system construction is integrated into the layout.
• Participate in Open Issues Meetings while providing current layout plots.
• Conduct occasional site visits to verify equipment placement.
• Communicate layout modifications to the broader team.
• Facilitate reach studies by distributing preliminary layouts to the simulation department.
• Incorporate robot stops and placement data from simulation teams.
• Manage equipment placement through the PLM system.
• Deliver installation documentation to the customer.
• Maintain compliance with CAD standards and safety regulations.
• Verify system placement at customer and supplier sites through field inspections.

Skills

Geometry

Algebra

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CAD software

PLM system

Job description

Located in Clinton Township, Michigan, this contract role offers compensation up to $33.57 per hour, determined by your verified professional background. Candidates must possess specific experience with Trim Chassis systems.

About the Position

The System Layout Designer is responsible for the development and ongoing management of plant and system layouts for designated projects. Your primary goal is to generate comprehensive layouts that incorporate every necessary element for successful system construction at both customer and supplier facilities. It is essential that all designs align with established CAD, safety, and build specifications.

Role Overview

Located in Clinton Township, Michigan, this contract role offers compensation up to $33.57 per hour, determined by your verified professional background. Candidates must possess specific experience with Trim Chassis systems.

About the Position

The System Layout Designer is responsible for the development and ongoing management of plant and system layouts for designated projects. Your primary goal is to generate comprehensive layouts that incorporate every necessary element for successful system construction at both customer and supplier facilities. It is essential that all designs align with established CAD, safety, and build specifications.

Core Responsibilities

• Develop and update system layouts for projects, including PLM releases, fencing, tooling locations, and cable trays.
• Ensure all necessary equipment for system construction is integrated into the layout.
• Participate in Open Issues Meetings while providing current layout plots.
• Conduct occasional site visits to verify the placement and location of existing equipment.
• Communicate any layout modifications to the broader team.
• Facilitate reach studies by distributing preliminary layouts to the simulation department.
• Incorporate robot hard stops, maximum reach, and placement data provided by simulation teams.
• Manage equipment placement and procurement through the PLM system.
• Help ensure manufacturing teams receive accurate and finalized system layouts.
• Maintain compliance with all customer safety, design, and CAD standards.
• Verify system placement at customer and supplier sites through necessary field inspections.
• Deliver installation documentation to the customer.
• Support a safe working environment by identifying hazards and adhering to environmental regulations.
• Contribute to the Quality System and support ongoing process improvements.

Educational Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, or a combination of relevant training and one to two years of experience.

Professional Competencies

To excel in this position, you must demonstrate proficiency in all core duties. The following requirements outline the necessary skills and knowledge, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities. You should be capable of interpreting procedure manuals, maintenance instructions, and safety protocols. The role requires the ability to draft routine correspondence and reports, as well as the skill to communicate effectively with internal teams and customers. You must be comfortable applying basic geometry and algebra to calculate volumes, areas, and proportions. Furthermore, you should possess the ability to interpret instructions provided in oral, written, or diagrammatic formats and resolve issues involving multiple variables in standard scenarios.

Conditions of Employment

Finalizing your hire is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. By submitting your application, you verify that all provided details are truthful and complete. Please be aware that the submission of fraudulent or inaccurate information may lead to the withdrawal of an offer or termination of employment.