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Job Title: Designer
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Designer to create shop drawings for custom commercial kitchen equipment. The role involves creating detailed floor plans, elevations, and other specifications using solid modeling techniques. Experience in sheet metal design is advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Create detailed shop drawings for custom commercial kitchen equipment, including floor plans and elevations.
- Design custom stainless steel equipment that meets specific customer and industry requirements.
- Manage large assemblies comprising sheet metal, parts, sub-assemblies, hardware, and imported files.
- Enhance modeling skills and provide software training and improvement strategies to fellow Design Engineers.
- Draft complex parts and assemblies with mechanical design and integration skills.
- Manage large CAD assemblies and associated drawings.
- Utilize a PDM Product Management Database effectively.
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematics per project specifications.
- Perform solid 3D-modeling using Siemens SolidEdge for sheet metal.
- Design CAD models according to customer specifications and order sheets.
- Collaborate with Project Managers to deliver drafts for customer review.
- Work on multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing deadlines effectively.
- Assist in product procurement, DXF drawings for laser cutters and bends, and draft electrical drawings.
- Troubleshoot and adapt model files from the CAD library to meet customer specifications.
- Apply knowledge of GD&T for manufacturing sheet metal.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SolidEdge.
- Experience with sheet metal design and CAD.
- Ability to interpret and manipulate existing drawings.
- Understanding of GD&T for manufacturing sheet metal.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- 1 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in the food service industry is preferable.
- Ability to read specifications and design custom stainless steel equipment.
Work Environment
The position involves working with advanced technologies such as Siemens SolidEdge for solid 3D modeling. The Designer will handle multiple projects simultaneously, collaborating with Project Managers to ensure timely delivery of drafts. Familiarity with a PDM Product Management Database is essential. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to interpret blueprints and schematics accurately.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oviedo, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Oviedo,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $25 - $30