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Designer III - 3425

Productive Resources
Designer III 
Springfield, Illinois – Direct Hire

Productive Resources (www.prhires.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at our customer's facility in Springfield, IL. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will be responsible for the accurate and timely completion of component and assembly modeling and detail drawing creation of products using 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks).

This is a direct hire position with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.

Duties:
  • Accurately change or construct detailed CAD component models, assembly models, and drawings of a complex nature such as injection molded, cast, and formed sheet metal parts.
  • Construct working detail drawings, assemblies and systems working from sketches, design layouts, or electronic files received from Project Managers, Marketing, external sources, or other team members.
  • Use interpersonal skills and communication skills to contribute in a team environment.
  • Plan, lead, attend, and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Responsible for the accuracy and tolerancing of models, assemblies, and drawings.
  • Participate in prototype builds to assure design feasibility and manufacturability.
  • Brainstorm, problem-solve and proactively create innovative solutions to electro-mechanical design and production problems.
  • Provide technical guidance and direction in the interpretation and implementation of specifications and requirements and the procurement and use of CAD files.
  • Assign new part numbers, construct and complete Bill of Materials, and construct electronic Notifications of Changes as required.
  • Plan, lead, and assist with Design Reviews.
  • Promote effective cross-functional teamwork with the ability to delegate responsibilities upon management’s approval.
  • Mentor and coach other personnel as required.
  • Participate in Quality Improvement Process.
  • Seek out new technology to improve efficiency.
 
Requirements:
  • Able to lift up to 25 lbs. without assistance.
  • Minimum 2 years A.S. degree in drafting or an equivalent combination of relevant education or experience.
  • Work well under pressure while maintaining good judgment and organizational skills, accept and manage change and adversity.
  • Balance a workload without missing timelines.
  • Possess a sense of urgency and be laser focused on delivering results.
  • Comfortable leading design and drafting projects while assisting with others.
  • Confident self-starter.

Preferred Skills:
  • Strong Modeling Skills.
Why work for Productive Resources? 
Productive Resources has provided machine design and engineering services to industry leading customers since 2001. Our primary focus is project-based product development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines.

Our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions keeps our clients turning to us to meet their engineering service’s needs. Our contacts and experience combined with your technical expertise equals career possibilities for you. 

Our engineering staff is located both at our Technical Center in Waterloo, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S. 

We Offer Competitive Benefits:
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly