CAD Mechanical Designer

The Company:

Czarnowski is a full-service marketing company that produces unforgettable brand experiences for the world’s most forward-thinking organizations. We create brand stories that push boundaries, alter perception, evoke emotion and incite action. In short, we make stories that move. Combining sound strategy, compelling creativity, precise fabrication and first-rate operations amplifies your brand story and connects you more precisely to your audience. Our range of services, global reach and cross-sector experience has allowed us to deliver results for customers on and off the show floor for more than 70 years. We love what we do.

The Purpose:

A Mechanical Designer is responsible for the development of engineering data for the fabrication of displays and exhibits. This position involves a variety of complex and independent duties involving the creation and management of engineering data in accordance with published Czarnowski CAD guidelines. This position requires constant communication with other departments, team members and outside vendors. As an integral part of the fabrication team the Mechanical Designer may be asked to support conceptual design, fabrication processes (including CNC), and onsite installations.

The Job:

• Follow Czarnowski CAD guidelines pertaining to data storage location, directory structure / naming conventions, and drawing layout standards.
• Analyze and translate design deliverables into concise data sets and documents, suitable for fabrication.
• Gather and coordinate data (e.g. field surveys, show / venue regulations, material & equipment technical specifications, performance / lifespan and client-specific requirements.
• Design according to constraints imposed by the following:
  • Budget
  • Timeline
  • Fabrication capabilities
  • Available materials / material utilization
  • Shipping methods
  • Setup capabilities
• Communicate progress with all members of the team through Czarnowski intranet (COMS system) at the following milestones. Minimum milestones given – additional communication as the project dictates:
  • Control models / documents complete (33%)
  • Preliminary fabrication documents / assembly model (66%)
  • Final fabrication documents (100%)
  • Develop setup documents
• Maintain up-to-date timekeeping
• Support of Design Department with during conceptual and developmental phases as required
• Support Estimating and PM teams to develop quotes as required
• Support Installation teams with visual and procedural documentation
• Required to adhere to all Czarnowski safety policies and procedures

The Person:

• Associates degree in Architectural, Mechanical, or CAD Technology or High School diploma required
• 2 years of display and exhibit industry experience (design or architecture experience as a minimum)
• Prior cabinetry and metal fabrication experience desired
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced competency with latest version of AutoCAD (2D & 3D)
• Competency with parametric modeling programs (Inventor, Solidworks)
• Computer proficiency; Microsoft Office, scheduling software, Adobe Acrobat review and annotation

Core Value Statement

Czarnowski will create and sustain the highest level of service and customer experience through our unique and passionate culture. We love what we do!

Czarnowski’s vision is not marketing hype. It wasn’t dreamed up in a boardroom and it’s not a policy… it’s a passion! Our vision is something that has always existed, is reflective of our people, personality and culture and will always be unique to Czarnowski. We value each and every employee that contributes to our common goals. Our employees can expect an environment that allows opportunity, fosters inspiration, supports hard work, empowers people, encourages them and acknowledges their contributions and effort. In turn, employees are challenged to embody the following core values in their daily work;

We strive to deliver exceptional customer results.

We are humble and respectful.

We act with honesty and integrity.

We empower and trust one another.

We foster a positive team and family spirit.

We celebrate creativity and innovation.

We embrace individuality and an entrepreneurial spirit.

We can only profit together.

We have fun.

We love what we do.

The input and participation of our entire Company is essential to uphold our vision today and into the future.

EEO Statement

This company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.