Mechanical Designer

The W/M Display Group

Employee Contribution Statement

Position: Product Designer

Department: Product Development

Reports To: VP of Product Development

Position Overview: A mechanical designer with strong CAD experience to join our team to develop, modify, and improve display products that exceed our customers’ goals. This is a hands-on position for a designer who enjoys taking ideas, sketches, samples, or existing products and turning them into accurate 3D models and production-ready drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

· Participate in the development process, conduct research, create ideas congruent with customer’s marketing goals/budgets & manufacturing practicality.

· Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, renderings, and components using SolidWorks.

· Develop 2D engineering and manufacturing drawings from 3D models.

· Create new product designs based on concepts, sketches, measurements, samples, and specifications.

· Modify and improve existing products and designs.

· Develop designs with consideration for manufacturing methods, materials, tolerances, and assembly.

· Create and maintain CAD files, drawings, bills of materials, and other product documentation.

· Program CNC equipment for prototypes, tooling, and product components.

· Work with vendors and manufacturers to address design and production questions.

· Review prototypes and samples and make design revisions as needed.

· Take measurements of existing products and recreate them as accurate CAD models.

· Collaborate with purchasing, manufacturing, product development, and other team members.

· Help identify opportunities to improve product functionality, manufacturability, cost, and appearance

· Assist in the design of production tools.

· Manage multiple projects and meet established deadlines.

· Research parts, vendors and manufacturing technologies, materials & educate co-workers.

Required Skills:

· Proficiency in SolidWorks, CAD, and CNC programing.

· Experience creating 3D parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings.

· Strong understanding of mechanical/product design principles.

· Ability to interpret and create technical drawings.

· Understanding of basic manufacturing processes.

· Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and communication.

Growth & Advancement:

With more familiarity with our products and processes, there are opportunities to expand the role into areas such as:

· Taking product design lead and development projects.

· Taking greater ownership of products from beginning to end.

· Advancing to a supervisor role with a more hands-on responsibility to the process and manufacturing of prototypes and tooling.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $65,000