What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Designer position at Dominion Technologies Group, Inc.?
Summary/Objective
The Mechanical Designer position plans and designs the automotive assembly line equipment for “General Assembly Tooling”.
Essential Functions
- Designs custom fixtures and complex tooling systems for general assembly
- Designs 2D and 3D models using NX
- Develop Bill of Materials (BOMs) for manufacturing processes
- Performs engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives and involves conventional types of plans and specifications
- Designing and implementing cost-effective equipment modifications
- Making sure a product can be made reliably and will perform consistently in specified operating environments
- Managing projects using engineering principles and techniques
- Planning and designing new production processes
- Producing details of specifications and outline designs
- Using research, analytical, conceptual, and planning skills, particularly mathematical modeling and computer-aided design
- Consider the implications of issues such as cost, safety and time constraints in your design.
- Support all quality systems requirements
Minimum Education Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
5-8 years of General Assembly Tooling design experience
Other Requirements
- Skilled in Unigraphics NX. (Experience in ACAD 2D, ACAD 3D and inventor beneficial)
- Experienced in GM General Assembly Tooling specifications and Data Banking requirements preferred
- Experience must include background in detailing and layout design before release to the shop floor
- Willing to work in office and interface with shop floor as required
- Ability to perform assigned duties under frequent time pressures in an interruptive environment
- Knowledge of machines and tools
- Experience with customer interaction
- Good verbal and written communications skills
- Ability to conceptualize new designs then follow through to completion, specify fabrication materials, specify machining requirements and welding requirements
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Up to 5% of travel may be required