PIPE SUPPORT DESIGNER
Pipe Support Designer needed for a highly reputable manufacturing company located near Knoxville, TN. This is a 6 month contract-to-hire opportunity with the ability to eventually lead a team of drafter/designers. Starting pay range is $27.00 to $30.00 per hour (depending on education, skills, and experience).
Job Description:
Responsible for creating plans, designs, specifications and drawings based on calculations and written instructions provided by customers, or engineers. These will be used by the company's manufacturing team to build a range of different products, from pipe support systems to standardized support components, using computer-aided design software applications.
General Duties:
- Create, review, or revise product or pipe support plans and specifications.
- Design components for new or existing products or applications.
- Ensure accuracy of drawings and bills of materials generated by CADD/Designers; minimize or eliminate rework in manufacturing.
- Work in a team environment to ensure accuracy and provide quality work.
- Participate in meetings and work closely with estimating, manufacturing, OL, production and customer personnel to ensure quality design of new or redesigned products.
- Ensure that design ideas are sound and in keeping with budgetary constraints.
- Maintain working knowledge of the industry and apply industry specific codes and standards with the specifications of the designs that have been assigned.
- Ability to work with Support Modeler, MicroStation and PDMS, 2D & 3D environments and Auto CAD.
- Ensure that electronic files of design documentation and other engineering data are securely maintained.
- Verify drawings and documents are in accordance with engineering standards or release to manufacturing prior to ‘Release’.
- Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
- Vocational and technical schools certifications/diplomas in AutoCAD
- 5+ years of experience in 3-D modeling environment working specifically on pipe supports.
- Associates degree in industrial design or engineering is preferred.
- Knowledgeable of the industry safety and procedural requirements.
- Working knowledge of and/or experience with ASME 31.1 and Section 8 nuclear requirements desired
- Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office software required in job.
- Conceptualization skills are required to visualize finished products and projects. Skills in computer aided drafting techniques, and structural drafting preferred.
- Goal-focused, thrive in a fast paced collaborative team environment.
- Excellent oral/written communication and creative problem-solving skills. Possess the ability to communicate with and transfer information to and from the customer and transfer drawing or report information to and from other engineers & technicians.
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