Designer jobs in Amarillo, TX

About the Company:  

Cactus Varied Industries (CVI) is a millwright, fabrication, and engineering company located in Amarillo, TX.  A division of Cactus Operating, LLC., Cactus Varied Industries offers a variety of millwright and fabrication services.  The Company has cattle feedyards throughout the Texas Panhandle, Eastern Colorado, and Southwest Kansas. 

Location: Amarillo, Texas

Job Description: 

We are seeking a Designer to join our team at CVI! Qualified candidates for this position should be able to work independently to create 3D models and final engineering drawings utilizing point clouds and field dimensions. A high level of coordination is required among the design, fabrication, and millwright groups.

Job Responsibilities:

• Overseeing assigned design projects, from conception to delivery.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Take extreme ownership of designs all the way through fabrication and installation. 
• Participate in team meetings and provide input as required.
• Coordinate and oversee designs during fabrication.  Assist fabrication with interpretation of drawings.
• Accurately utilize Inventor and AutoCAD to create assemblies, sub-assemblies, manufactured parts, site plans, install plans, etc...
• Lead or participate in field installation plan development, including installation drawing development.
• Participate in quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Create thorough product documentation including manuals for assembly and installation.
• Design responsibilities include 3D model creation and drawing creation utilizing Inventor, AutoCAD, and other design software.
• Perform site visits independently and as part of a team and be able to gather all data required for project design and completion.
• Learn to use laser scanner and associated software.
• Learn to generate accurate and complete Scopes of Work.
• Participate in standards development and implementation of Vault Workflow.
• Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to scheduling, Bill of Lading preparation, material requisitions, etc.

Qualifications: 

• Associate's degree in drafting and design is a plus
• 5 – 10 years of drafting and design experience
• Problem-solver
• Excellent organization skills
• Excellent communication skills

Pay and Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on education, skills, and experience
• Affordable Full-Coverage Benefits Package – Health Dental Vision
• Continuing Education Scholarships 
• 401K
• Life Insurance 

Cactus Feeders provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws