Designer

About Your Future with Distribution International

Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company that is recognized as a “Great Place to Work” of value to you? Look no further! At Distribution International, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you are part of a company that rewards your contributions and encourages you to take ownership of your career.

Job Description

MIT is a leading designer and manufacturer of reusable thermal and acoustic insulation solutions for industrial and commercial applications. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and operational excellence, we serve a wide range of industries, including power generation, oil & gas, manufacturing, and HVAC. Our solutions help companies improve energy efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance workplace safety. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a CAD Designer to join our TEAM!

 

Position Summary:

The (DD) Design - Drafter will be responsible for the proper execution and timely completion of key assigned design, take-off and drafting on projects and accounts to meet customer and company expectations on the design stage of the sales cycle in the project. The (DD) Design - Drafter will communicate all project cycle activity, monitor and measure progress through the design cycle and make necessary adjustments to assure that the design aspect of the assigned project or account meets the required deadline to completion. The (DD) Design - Drafter will work under an assigned (PM) Project Manager, (DS) Drafting Supervisor or (STM) Sales Territory Manager on Safety, Take-Off, Dimensional Drawings, Site Access, Site Contact, or Installer.  The (DD) Design – Drafter will work with the (PM) Project Manager, (DS) Drafting Supervisor and or (STM) Sales Territory Manager to meet expectations on the given “Project Plan” derived from the Filemaker® Database.

 

Position Requirements:

The (DD) Design - Drafter must have the following credentials:

A preferred two-year college degree in an engineering technology design (Industrial or Mechanical Engineering Technology, Associates in Applied Science, A.A.S.). Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in the use of AutoCAD/Solid Works and a working knowledge of mechanical systems. Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in flat pattern layout. Computer software skills in MS Office. “Hand Mechanical Drawing Skills” for obtaining field take-off information. Construction site experience is a plus. Be physically fit for site work. Be willing to travel throughout the U.S. and Canada. Have a valid driver’s license.

 

Customer Expectations:

The (DD) Design - Drafter must execute the following:

Know and understand all Terms & Conditions of each project. Know and understand all expressed and implied commitments, all customer expectations, and design schedules. Become the “Design Focal Point” throughout the fulfillment of the project or account if called upon to do so, including, scheduled communications on take-off, delivery & installation. The Communicate with installers an on-site “Readiness Review” prior to installation and communicate specific details of the project with the guidance of a project manager. Communicate with the customer a “Project Close-Out” with written acceptance and approval for payment (Optional Upon Written Request) if necessary.

 

Manage customer follow-ups, a project punch-list, reworks. Provide continued support in the event of a post-shipment product non-compliance. Meet the required completion date.

 

Project & Account Execution:

The (DD) Design - Drafter will:

Participate in key elements of the project or assigned account, determined, and executed by the (PM) Project Manager and the (DS) Drafting Supervisor. Review and understand the project or account scope assigned as energy survey details, submittal details, CAD drawings, field photos and project or account information flow as well as all terms and conditions of the project or account. Meet targeted objectives. Follow the Filemaker® schedule on planned completion dates on take-off and design. Monitor activity and review variances in planned to actual performance, based on the given schedule.

 

Organization & Leadership Responsibilities:

The (DD) Design - Drafter must:

Know, understand, and demonstrate support of “The Company Design Manual”, it’s standards, principles & processes. Understand and support compliance to company administrative policies and procedures. Engage with all customers, employing professionalism, representing the company and unconditionally maintain clear ethics in all actions and interactions with customers and sub-contractors.

 

Compensation Range

$20.00 - $40.00

To comply with Pay Transparency laws, employers must disclose an annual salary range. Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation.

QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products; second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit QXO.com for more information. 

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.