Design Checker II (DESIG003304)

Join the Sargent Legacy in Securing Our Future

Founded in 1919, RBC Bearings (Nasdaq: ROLL) has a long, successful history of quality craftsmanship and innovation in highly technical bearing products that require sophisticated design solutions and manufacturing capabilities for Industrial, Aerospace and Defense applications around the world. In 2015, RBC acquired Sargent Aerospace and Defense.

Founded in 1920, Sargent Aerospace & Defense leverages 100 years of expertise as a premier global supplier of precision engineered customized components that directly contributes to the safe operation of countless commercial and military aircraft, rotorcraft, submarines and land based vehicles.

At Sargent, our mission is to secure our future by making the challenging a reality.  We achieve this by delivering high quality products and services that meet customer requirements and exceed customer expectations through employee development, customer focus and continual improvement.

Sargent’s continuing investment in people, assets, technology, and process quality ensures excellence and is integral to the company’s commitment to customers and their end-users. As we grow, we will continue to root our culture through our core values of Integrity, Respects & Values People, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Results Focus and Continual Improvement.

Dedication to our core values. Our must haves…

• Integrity - We do the right thing the right way. Our ideal candidate is ethical, honest in all interactions, delivers good news and bad, and follows through on commitments. Key Skills & Abilities: is fair, credible, confidential, fiscally responsible and accountable for decisions and actions.
• Respects and Values People - We encourage and bring out the potential of others. Our ideal candidate embraces diversity, recognizes and supports the accomplishments, talents and development of others. Key Skills & Abilities: is committed to the building of strong relationships and creates an environment of trust and mutual respect.
• Customer Focus - We act with excellence in each and every interaction.   Our ideal candidate builds strong internal/external customer relationships, and goes above and beyond to deliver high quality products and services on time, every time.  Key Skills & Abilities: is responsive with strong customer service skills, product and job knowledge to provide excellent customer satisfaction.
• Teamwork - We are better together.  Our ideal candidate is inclusive, engaged and collaborative, sharing information, ideas and experiences to accomplish goals, improve decision making and leverage capabilities. Key Skills & Abilities: is a dependable team player, demonstrated through attendance and punctuality, works well with others and has strong communication skills (both oral & written) to keep all stakeholders informed.
• Results Focus - We focus on the outcome, not the obstacle. Our ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic with a results/performance driven track record in a fast paced, changing and challenging environment. Key Skills & Abilities: is adaptable, works with a sense of urgency and high level of initiative and demonstrates a commitment to quality with attention to detail.
• Continual Improvement - We encourage and drive innovation. Our ideal candidate must be naturally curious, passionate and never satisfied with the status quo.  Key Skills & Abilities: is innovative and has a problem solving mindset that provides and implements CI ideas.

Position Summary

The Design Drafter II will report to the Engineering Technical Services Manager and is responsible for completing modeling and drawing tasks for creating engineering documentation in support of design, manufacturing and testing of mechanical and fluid power products within the Engineering Department.  This role will collaborate with Project Engineers and Manufacturing Engineers to complete assigned tasks.  Conduct reviews of release package documentation prior to release into Sargent Systems.

 Responsibilities

• Generate and change models and drawings using CAD software and following Sargent CAD Directives
• Check models and drawings to verify adherence to Sargent CAD Directives and release requirements
• Complete all required Windchill tasks associated with creating, changing, and/or releasing documents
• Using input provided by the Engineer in the form of marked drawings, prepare engineering layouts showing the relationship and arrangement of components for development of new products
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to define design requirements for manufacturing and inspection
• Prepare complex sectional and/or external layouts to resolve envelope concerns, functional or interference problems with direction from the Project Engineer
• Determine and implement dimensioning schemes and GD&T for engineering drawings with Engineer’s direction
• Create assembly layouts to verify local clearances between mating and adjacent parts
• Generate Manufacturing and Tooling designs with direction from Engineer
• Perform tolerance and dimensional stackups of parts and assemblies
• Create, update, and review Desktop Procedures for tasks completed within the CAD department
• Must be able to work as part of a team to complete assigned tasks

 Minimum Qualifications   

• Experience: 3 years of experience in CAD related position
• Education: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in CAD OR
• Associate degree in related field plus 5 years of related experience OR
• High School diploma or GED plus 7 years of related experience

• Demonstrated CAD modeling ability
• Proficient in applying ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite software
• Mechanical aptitude displayed through personal hobbies/projects
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications  

• Experience with Creo and Windchill software
• Familiarity with machining, metal forming, and manufacturing practices
• Familiarity with detail part inspection practices
• Application of dimensions and GD&T for precision components
• Familiarity with Hydraulic components and assemblies