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Lead Food Process / Packaging Equipment Layout and Sanitary Piping Designer Position and Responsibilities :

As a Lead Food Process / Packaging Equipment Layout and Sanitary Piping Designer with Middough, you will be involved in the layout of process, packaging and utility equipment in multiple equipment arrangements and creating general arrangement with direction from Process Engineering.

Additionally, you will create drawings using 3D models for bidding and construction purposes, equipment access, and support platform design, pipe support systems, and extensive coordination of process piping and process mechanical designs with the entire facility design team.

• Equipment layout design in 2D and 3D.
• Liquid and solid material process equipment and piping systems.
• Create piping and instrumentation drawings to include piping drawings from PIDs and equipment arrangements.
• Gather and organize information for developing design drawings; visit client sites as needed to understand existing equipment arrangements and piping systems.
• Oversee all aspects and details of process and utility piping for the project.
• Communicate effectively with both the client and internal project team on the overall design coordination.
• Prepare general arrangements, plans, elevations, isometrics, and details for use in bid packaging and construction.
• Execute 3D model reviews with client using Navisworks.
• Utilize pipe fabrication techniques and methods in both shop and field.
• Support development of project scope, budget, and schedule for all equipment layout and piping related project work.
• Support construction activities (such as RFI responses).
• Lead and mentor layout and piping designer teams as assigned.

Education, Experience and Skills

The successful candidate will possess the following :

• Bachelor of Science degree or technical associate degree preferred.
• 15 years of experience in designing piping systems in a food / dairy setting.
• Experience using 3D piping design programs such as AutoCAD and Plant 3D preferred.
• Thorough understanding of food safety and sanitary design and knowledge of food and beverage industry standards, practices, and regulations.
• Demonstrated design in food and beverage industries preferred.
• Working knowledge of Codes and Standards.
• Ability and desire to venture into field to trouble shoot design challenges.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and diligence skills.
• Strong organizational abilities for efficiency.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing duties of this position, the successful candidate will :

• Remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop or kneel, use repeating motions that may include the wrists / hands / fingers and talk and hear.
• Frequently use up-close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Should not expect adverse environmental conditions within company offices.
• May be exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as climbing ladders and / or stairs, extreme heat and / or cold, and / or poor air quality) if or when on-site at a client facility.

Noise levels may be moderate to high at various client sites, hearing protection may be required and / or provided. Safety protections (PPE) and training to be provided by the client and / or company and are required to be used and followed.

• May require occasional car or air travel to other company locations or client sites.
• This position requires the candidate / employee to possess and maintain a valid driver's license in their state of residence.

About Middough

Middough Inc. (Middough), founded in 1950, is a leading professional engineering, architecture and project solutions company providing services to a broad spectrum of Fortune 500 clients in nine core industries with offices across the Central, Midwest and Northeast regions.

Our diversified team is our greatest asset, and they are challenged with a large variety of interesting projects, management and technical development opportunities and team building experiences.

Middough employs the best and brightest individuals who share our passion for excellence and who are dedicated to client satisfaction, quality service, safety awareness and professional development.

What Middough Offers

We offer a growth and learning culture which encourages and supports employee development through a wide variety of tools and resources such as the company Learning Management System, Middough Learning Center.

Middough provides an opportunity to bring your talents and expertise to a successful and growing organization for your career advancement goals.

Additionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation and the following comprehensive benefits package, based on eligibility and plan terms / changes :

• A hybrid work model for work-life flexibility (based on business and client needs)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company paid Short / Long Term Disability, Life, AD&D, and Travel insurance
• Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance (based on approval)
• Paid Certifications and Registrations (as applicable)
• Employee Assistance Program

Middough participates in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration (SSA) E-Verify program to confirm work authorization.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors or any other protected characteristic under protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Middough does not support sponsorship for any applicant that requires an employment visa (i.e., H-1B) to work lawfully in the US.

Last updated : 2024-05-29