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Industrial Designer - Porter Corp

PlayCore, Holland, Michigan, United States, 49423

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Job Responsibilities

Reading and interpreting blueprints

Input of SIP panels for design layouts conforming to current Porter SIPs design practices and standards

Design wall, roof and floors ensuring both structural and non-structural elements are accurate, optimized and conforms to standards

Prepare preliminary engineering drawings, submittal drawings and/or repair details and follow-up to ensure complete when necessary

Work with engineer's on structural designs and layouts

Prepare production drawings in CAD to support and aid manufacturing

Create Bills of Materials (BOM) for the products specified and entering data into a database program

Prepare installation drawings in CAD for job-site

Generate and provide accurate pricing for estimating purposes using PDF quoting tools

Aid in training of new employees when required

Aid in individual skills development and team development when required

Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

General knowledge of construction industry and construction site management

Knowledge of structural insulated panels is a plus

Knowledge of structural loading and load tables

Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural blueprints

Ability to calculate tributary loads and load transfer though a building

Ability to operate a computer and Dietrich design software; training is provided

Previous experience with a modeling software such as Google Sketchup

Ability to operate Microsoft Excel, Word and other MS applications skillfully

Knowledge of CAD and drawing standards

Good written and oral communication skills are required

Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instructions

Attention to details and memory of these details

Ability to be courteous with customers, co-workers and construction personnel at all times

Good math skills including, but not limited to, architectural units, fractions, geometry and basic

trigonometry

Organized and able to balance workload as needed

2 years or more of prior work experience is a plus

Benefits Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Holiday's, 401 (k), STD and LTD, Life Insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Porter Corp., a PlayCore company, considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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