SolidWorks Draftsman

APG Vision
Allison Park, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2024 CLOSED ON 10/27/2024

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Job Description

Job description

APG Vision LLC

Job Position: Design Engineer

Direct Report: Engineering Manager

Job Responsibilities mainly consist of, but not limited to:

  • Perform research and development of new products, concepts, and systems
  • Perform destructive and non-destructive testing on current and future designs
  • Research and understand codes and standards for industries APG Vision provides products and services
  • Design prototype 3D models and drawings using SolidWorks CAD software
  • Retrofit existing products to meet the needs of new projects, including creating custom parts as needed for process improvements
  • Create and construct prototypes for physical testing and costing confirmation
  • Communicates project status updates to management via Microsoft Teams, email, Trello, etc.
  • Join/lead in-person and virtual meetings with co-workers, customers, and vendors
  • Write reports, customer product manuals, assembly manuals, and meeting reports
  • Completes projects and tasks assigned by management in a timely manner
  • Assist assemblers build new products and answer assembly questions
  • Organize and maintain engineering files using PDM on the company server
  • Follow OSHA and UL requirements withing industry and APG Vision business standards during the development of new products
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized working environment

Physical Requirements (approximate % of time performed)

Standing/Walking: Occasionally (10%)

Sitting: Frequently (70%)

Lifting: Occasionally (10%)

Stooping/Bending: Occasionally (10%)

Normal Working Hours: Normal business hours are 9:00AM to 5:00PM. Some overtime can be expected when project development needs to be expedited. Flex time is acceptable; 7:00AM to 3:00PM, 8:00AM to 4:00PM, etc.

Other Requirements:

Education: Graduate technical degree, college education with mechanical or electrical engineering as a major course of study or equivalent career experience encompassing machine operation and equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting, repair, preventative maintenance, electronics, and machine shop operations.

Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of engineering design experience, especially with SolidWorks software.

Communication: Ability to read/write at a college graduate level. Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, vendors, customers, etc. during design and diagnostics while providing solutions to problems.

Visual acuity: Ability to adjust visual focus between close work, distant objects, and 3D.

Hearing acuity: Ability to comprehend mechanical and electrical devices in operation.

Software: Working knowledge and understanding of SolidWorks, PDM, Trello, Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, internet browsers, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Company Description

Manufacturing of enclosures and components in the machine vision/inspection industry to house and protect cameras, lighting, sensors, lasers, barcode readers, etc. in hazardous environments.

Manufacturing of enclosures and components in the machine vision/inspection industry to house and protect cameras, lighting, sensors, lasers, barcode readers, etc. in hazardous environments.
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