Architectural Product Designer

Job Details

Job Location: Hendrick Manufacturing - Carbondale, PA 18407Job Category: Engineering

       This position requires working with Architects, Engineers & Customers in developing/designing the use of perforated metals.

• Read and interpret architectural blueprints thoroughly and create AutoCAD takeoffs in order to create quotations.
• Time and material estimating using established methods and formulas in excel.
• Communicate with Architects to facilitate the design process from conceptual drawings to actual products. 
• Manage and interpret customer requirements – understanding, anticipating, and exceeding customer expectations.
• Work with customers to assist in producing the design of finished products in accordance with architectural plans. 
• Proactively facilitate timely solutions to customer issues by utilizing the available resources or creating resources.
• Successfully lead and coordinate projects, utilizing Customer Service, Engineering, Sales & outside Sales Reps and sub-contractors from start to finish. 
• Assist with the creation of custom print elevation details required for installation and permit approvals.
• Develop new products to continue growth and development of company product line. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or related Engineering degree or equivalent work experience.
• Drafting skill with AutoCAD to create product detail drawings. 
• Fabrication knowledge in sheet metal processes
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication equipment. (i.e. Shears, Brakes, CNC Punch, Lasers, Welders, ex)
• Ability to interpret architectural blueprints and create AutoCAD takeoffs
• Mathematical computation skills and strong computer skills
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to communicate at multiple organizational levels
• Strong telephone communication skills & presentation skills
• Working knowledge of general office procedures
• Ability to work independently and/or with limited supervision
• Exercises decision making within policy guidelines
• Ability to travel as needed for business purposes
• Strong design and development mindset - "outside the box" thinking skills