What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Designer position at Roxtec USA?
Description
Roxtec Inc. (www.roxtec.com) is the global leader in modular-based cable and pipe sealing solutions. Founded in 1990, we help protect critical infrastructure across industries by delivering innovative systems that ensure safety, reliability, and compliance. With a strong focus on engineering and design, Roxtec has grown rapidly—averaging 30% annual growth over the past decade—and continues to set the standard for sealing performance worldwide.
Job Summary
Mechanical Designer I will support the organization’s business segments by assisting in the creation of 2D drawings and basic 3D models. Focuses on learning design standards, maintaining accurate documentation, and creating simple custom solutions under supervision. Ideal for candidates eager to grow, adaptable to change, and committed to delivering quality work in a collaborative environment.
Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities
Physical Demands (reasonable accommodations may be made, if necessary):
Stand – Frequently
Walk – Frequently
Sit – Continuously
Climb – N/A
Crawl – N/A
Squat or Kneel – Occasionally
Bend – Occasionally
Fine Manipulation – Occasionally
Reach Outward – Occasionally
Reach Above Shoulder – Occasionally
Lift/Carry/Push/Pull up to 50 pounds - Occasionally
N/A (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this occupation
Occasionally - Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (.25 - 2.5 hrs/day)
Frequently - Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)
Why Roxtec? Because Your Work—and Workplace—Matter.
Benefits
In addition to our competitive compensation package, Roxtec is proud to offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees:
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
Roxtec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Roxtec Inc. (www.roxtec.com) is the global leader in modular-based cable and pipe sealing solutions. Founded in 1990, we help protect critical infrastructure across industries by delivering innovative systems that ensure safety, reliability, and compliance. With a strong focus on engineering and design, Roxtec has grown rapidly—averaging 30% annual growth over the past decade—and continues to set the standard for sealing performance worldwide.
Job Summary
Mechanical Designer I will support the organization’s business segments by assisting in the creation of 2D drawings and basic 3D models. Focuses on learning design standards, maintaining accurate documentation, and creating simple custom solutions under supervision. Ideal for candidates eager to grow, adaptable to change, and committed to delivering quality work in a collaborative environment.
Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities
- Produce detailed drawings from 3D models by creating accurate part and assembly manufacturing drawings that comply with Roxtec drafting standards.
- Construct simple 3D models using Autodesk Inventor and maintain associated CAD files (.stp, .dxf, .iam).
- Develop basic custom designs when standard products do not meet customer needs.
- Manage kit and article number production by creating and maintaining part numbers, bills of materials (BOMs), and organizing drawings within the Teamcenter PLM system.
- Provide entry-level technical support by offering basic assistance and guidance internally based on a growing understanding of Roxtec products, processes, and guidelines.
- Ensure quality through check controls by reviewing created drawings and models for accuracy and completeness prior to peer review and submission.
- Participate in general review practices to provide constructive feedback that ensures adherence to Roxtec and design standards.
- Speed, simplicity, and flexibility should come naturally for you, as these are Roxtec key concepts.
- Enjoy working in a team-oriented environment with professionalism, cooperation and communicate effectively with ease both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work well under supervision, follow direction, and maintain strong attention to detail while demonstrating teamwork and clear communication.
- Competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with collaboration tools such as email, Microsoft Teams, and OneNote.
- Be a self-starter and capable of managing projects from start to finish.
- Skilled with personal time management as well as project time management.
- High mechanical aptitude and a proactive, energetic attitude, with a strong desire to develop expertise in Roxtec’s products and design processes.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and familiarity with PLM systems such as Teamcenter, along with a solid understanding of ANSI/ASME drafting standards.
- Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field, Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
- 0–1 year of relevant work experience in mechanical design or drafting, including internships or co-op experience.
- Required to wear PPE as needed
Physical Demands (reasonable accommodations may be made, if necessary):
Stand – Frequently
Walk – Frequently
Sit – Continuously
Climb – N/A
Crawl – N/A
Squat or Kneel – Occasionally
Bend – Occasionally
Fine Manipulation – Occasionally
Reach Outward – Occasionally
Reach Above Shoulder – Occasionally
Lift/Carry/Push/Pull up to 50 pounds - Occasionally
N/A (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this occupation
Occasionally - Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (.25 - 2.5 hrs/day)
Frequently - Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)
Why Roxtec? Because Your Work—and Workplace—Matter.
Benefits
In addition to our competitive compensation package, Roxtec is proud to offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees:
- 401(k) Plan with Company Contribution: Enjoy the advantage of immediate vesting.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Inclusive of Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Income Protection: Benefit from Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) coverage.
- Life Insurance: Company-paid coverage to provide added peace of mind.
- Paid Time Off: Includes holidays, vacation, and personal days, tailored to your position.
- Career Development Opportunities: We support your professional growth and advancement.
- Education and Tuition Reimbursement: Programs available to further your education.
- Flexible or Hybrid Schedules: Options available based on your position.
- Climate-Controlled Workspaces: Our warehouse, fabrication, and shop areas are climate-controlled to ensure a comfortable and safe environment year-round.
- Exciting Bonus Opportunities: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
Roxtec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.