What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Designer Project Manager position at Flatiron Crane Operating Company?
Mechanical Designer Project Manager
Experience a greater sense of accomplishment and gain valuable skills that are growing in demand. Receive greater recognition and earn more for your hard work.
Due to continued growth, Simmers Crane Design & Services, A Flatiron Crane
Operating Company is seeking a qualified individual to join our tight-knit design team. Located in Rock Island, IL, we currently support some of the world’s largest manufacturers in agriculture, steel, aluminum, energy, forestry, construction, and other heavy industries. Our designers are responsible for developing creative material handling solutions and other engineered components. At Simmers, collaboration is key, as our typical project starts with a group brainstorming session before moving into the design phase. Every member of our team and their ideas are highly valued. By working as a team, we ensure that we can deliver the best final product possible while giving every team member the opportunity to grow. We pride ourselves on our creative ability to invent personalized and efficient custom solutions to meet our clients’ needs. As a member of our design team, you will manage projects from concept to completion by directly overseeing every aspect of them. This will all happen while working directly with clients to ensure their needs and timeline are met in a detailed and professional manner.
As a valued team member, you will enjoy:
- Excellent compensation ($23.00- $33.00/hour, commensurate with experience) plus available overtime and shift differential
- Stability - Simmers has been around for 60 years and many of their engineers and PM’s have been with the company for more than 20 years
- Great benefit package that includes medical, supplemental dental and
401(k)
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Company provided vehicle, cell phone, uniforms and per diem
Drug screen and background check is mandatory prior to hire.
Job Responsibilities:
- Use Creo to design lifting devices and other tooling to meet clients’ needs
- Use Creo to create drawings and build prints of your designs to meet various client standards
- Give client presentations as required – either in person or via virtual meeting
- Track all aspects of assigned projects – including design, timeline, and finances
- Coordinate with sales team to quote job opportunities
Requirements Skills/Abilities:
- Associate degree in an engineering discipline or drafting is required
- 2 years of experience with Creo is preferred
- 3 Years of industry experience is preferred
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to solve complex problems using mathematical thinking processes
- Knowledge of 3D modeling, including but not limited to, Creo
- Experience in the agricultural and/or industrial fields is a plus
- The desire and ability to be creative when solving problems
- Experience with Microsoft Office – including Outlook, Excel, Word, and
PowerPoint
- Detail oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills, as you will be communicating directly with clients regularly
- Strong organizational and time management skills
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rock Island, IL 61201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $33