Education and Work Experience:
- Associate’s Degree in Design
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a design role, with specific experience in Industrial Process Design, Industrial Equipment Design, Estimating, and proficient use of SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD software
Required Skills:
- Ability and willingness to lead other employees and to communicate with project managers regarding design elements of projects
- Training and experience in latest version of SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD
- Training and experience in industrial process design, piping and instrument design, electrical designs, structural designs, and in equipment used in design
- Excellent hand drawing skills
- Proficient in cost estimating of equipment (Material and Labor)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word and Excel
- Effective communication through verbal, written, and electronic formats
- Ability to maintain a professional, courteous, and tactful working relationship with other employees, clients, and visitors
- Ability to maintain a clean work environment and a professional appearance while on the job
- Must be detail-oriented and well-organized
Job Duties: Will include, but not be limited to, the following:
- Report to the Design Manager
- Respect and adhere to all active contracts and confidentiality agreements with Applied Chemical Technology and associated clients.
- Assist in the daily operation of the Design Department
- Manage specific design project functions and assigned design personnel
- Work directly with Process Project Managers when necessary in the design of process projects
- Perform specific duties of the Design Manager in his or her absence
- Manage all aspects of design projects; for example: maintaining timelines and schedules, tracking approvals and changes, tracking transmittals, reviewing project team drawings, and completing final design packages
- Assist the Design Manager as requested with employee issues, equipment and software purchases, and training
Physical Demands: As necessary to carry out essential duties and responsibilities, requiring:
- Coordinate the use of both hands to perform tasks
- Ability to sit and work on the computer for several hours at a time
- Lifting and handling of boxes and sales equipment of 50 lbs or more
- Reaching overhead, stooping, kneeling, walking, talking, hearing, reading and seeing.
Hours: 40hrs/week (8am – 5pm); must be able to work on short notice and work extra hours, including weekends, if needed
Benefits: Comprehensive benefit package including medical, 401K, leave, and supplemental coverages, some available after probationary period.
ACT is an Equal Opportunity Employer
E-mail resume to: hr@appliedchemical.com