Design Technician

Description

From a small town in Louisiana to a true global footprint, PacTec, Inc. is the leader in custom engineered packaging solutions for the transportation, construction, industrial, and waste industries. We operate multiple sales, manufacturing, and distribution locations across the world.

PacTec, Inc., is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Design Technician to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technical professional looking to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Apply today and become part of the PacTec team. 

This position qualifies for a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, health, dental, vision, company-matching Simple IRA, employer-paid life insurance, and personal paid time off.

MAJOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Use 3D computer-aided design software (SolidWorks) to create product diagrams and manufacturing drawings using provided specifications.
• Provide 2D .dwg or .dxf files for CNC cutting machine.
• Creating and gathering drawings and specifications, calculating material usage and equipment requirements, setting up production methods, creating manufacturing work orders, and document control.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Provide estimates for labor and equipment usage for scheduling work
• Describe production methods step-by-step (including equipment and materials)
• Identify potential or real time operational issues and design products to improve functionality and manufacturing efficiency
• Ensure final designs comply with customer requirements, transportation regulations, quality standards, and on-site manufacturing capabilities.

Requirements

• Education - Associate’s or BS from an accredited Technical College or University in design, engineering, or related field
• Experience - 1-3 years’ experience as an Engineering Technician, Drafter/Designer, Jr Engineer, or similar role
• Skills and Program Experience - Proficiency with 3D computer-aided design software (ex: SolidWorks (preferred), Inventor, Fusion 360, or CadWorx). MS Office programs (MS Excel, Word, Access, Email, etc.).
• Abilities – Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously to ensure applicable deadlines are met. Ability to complete tasks with minimal oversight paying close attention to project specifications and details. Advanced math and analytical skills
• Essential Physical Functions - The ability to fly, drive, and travel nationally. The ability to sit for extended periods of time and use keyboard/mouse. The ability to traverse campus in various outdoor weather environments on uneven terrain.

PacTec, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

 This standard procedure establishes and describes the duties, authority, responsibility, and measurements of performance for the Design Technician. It should not be construed to be an all-encompassing list.