What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer/Drafter position at Bee Access Products?
Designer/Drafter – High-Growth Working at Heights Access Equipment Manufacturer
BACKGROUND: Jump right in to our dynamic Engineering team as we continue our journey as the most innovative and responsive U.S. access equipment manufacturer. Based in West Palm Beach, FL, Bee Access makes and distributes temporary and permanent suspended access equipment including hoists, powered platforms, davits, tieback anchors, rigging, safety equipment and accessories, to the leading equipment rental companies in the world. Recognized multiple times as “Company of the Year” by our trade organization, we plan to double over the next few years with dozens of new products, supported by a passionate, collaborative and technical team.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Bee Access Designer/Drafter must balance tactical execution with an understanding of overall product and engineering strategy, to create layouts and drawings for innovative, safe and high-performing equipment used by workers suspended at-height on buildings, industrial facilities, bridges and other work sites. Excellent advancement opportunity, with reporting to an experienced VP Engineering.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Create detailed manufacturing, application and layout drawings using CAD models, for use in suspended scaffolding
· Research and provide product solutions and application support to our Dealers and end-users
· Assist in production of manuals and specification sheets
· Test new products to verify design intent through virtual or physical methods
· Develop a working knowledge of the applicable industry standards
· Work with Operations personnel to improve drawings, costs and manufacturing methods
· Assist in the creation and expansion of the Engineering teams' capabilities wherever possible
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS:
· Associate or Bachelor's Degree in technical discipline or equivalent experience required
· 2 years SolidWorks experience required, with Adobe Indesign and Photoshop a plus
· 2 years experience in manufacturing environment, with construction industry exposure a plus
· Strong mechanical mindset with firm grasp of product development and project management
· Growth and entrepreneurial mindset, with a passion for product development
· Highest standards of accuracy and precision in drafting, calculation, detailing and work product
· Comfortable interacting professionally with vendors, sales team, operations and customers
· Local to West Palm Beach, FL or willing to relocate
COMPANY BENEFITS: Competitive salary, annual bonus plan, healthcare after 30 days of employment, 401k matching, three weeks of vacation, opportunity for advancement in an actively growing company and an environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- West Palm Beach, FL 33409: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- What is your minimum salary requirement?
- How many years of experience do you have in the Manufacturing industry?
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)
- SolidWorks: 2 years (Required)
- Adobe InDesign: 2 years (Preferred)
- Product development: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location