What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer position at Architectural Fabrication, Inc.?
Architectural Fabrication (Arch-Fab) is a leading B2B manufacturer of aluminum shade and architectural products for the commercial construction industry. Our purpose is to create a place where people can thrive—starting with our own team members. We believe that by fostering an exceptional environment for our employees, we in turn help our customers, partners, and suppliers succeed. Our highly collaborative culture is built on values that identify ideal team players.
This role supports our entire brand portfolio, including our primary turnkey business, Architectural Fabrication, and our growing distribution channel, Alumination Architectural Products.
Position Summary
The purpose of this position is to create design models and documents for clients, fabrication, and construction. You will be responsible for creating detailed drawings and managing design responsibilities throughout the project timeline to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
Key Responsibiliti
- esCreating detailed submittal and fabrication drawings of products using parts and assemblies modeled in SolidWork
- s.Creating bills of material (BOM
- ).Managing the design responsibilities through the entirety of a project timelin
- e.Working closely with project managers to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of deliverable
- s.Collaborating with the engineering departmen
- t.Consulting with construction and fabrication departments about drawing
- s.Assisting design team members on projects as needed and performing other related dutie
s.
Required Qualifications & Experi
- enceTwo years of professional experience with 3D CAD involving custom models and fabrication drawings (SolidWorks preferr
- ed).One year of 3D CAD post-secondary education (SolidWorks preferr
- ed).Knowledge of advanced drafting principles and ability to manage multiple projects and ta
- sks.Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to focus for extended peri
- ods.Ability to be productive, efficient, and consistently provide high-quality w
- ork.Ability to learn and follow company design proces
- ses.Ability to visit fabrication shop as needed wearing proper
- PPE.Preferred: CSWA/CSWP Certification and knowledge of Bluebeam Revu, Salesforce, or DriveWo
rks.
Who Yo
u AreYou are a leader who naturally embodies our core values. We are looking for someone wh
- o is:Reliable & Accountable: You have a high degree of integrity and your team can depend on you to do what you say you wil
- l do.A Proactive Learner: You have a growth mindset and are constantly seeking ways to improve yourself, your team, and the busi
- ness.Resilient & Poised: You handle pressure with a calm, even-keeled demeanor and are a persistent problem-so
- lver.A True Team Player: You are highly collaborative and understand that the best results come from working toge
- ther.Driven to Excel: You are motivated to go the extra mile and are committed to delivering high-quality res