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Mechanical Designer

Laitram Machinery, New Orleans, LA, United States


We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Designer with extensive experience in SolidWorks and PDM systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for updating and releasing equipment designs to the shop, working closely with our engineering team to ensure all designs meet our standards and requirements.

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

4 weeks PTO

12 paid holidays

On‑campus gym, pharmacy, wellness center

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Stem cell treatment, IVF and many more

Key Responsibilities

Utilize SolidWorks to create, update, and release equipment designs.

Manage design files using PDM systems, specifically EPDM.

Collaborate with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and deliverables.

Conduct independent work on design projects, with periodic team reviews to ensure alignment with project goals.

Present design work to the team and incorporate feedback.

Ensure all designs adhere to company standards and specifications.

Qualifications

4+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a strong focus on SolidWorks.

Experience with PDM systems, preferably EPDM.

Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

Sheet metal designing experience

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8‑hour days.

Core hours between 9 AM and 2 PM, with flexibility for start and end times.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

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