Mechanical Drafter

*12-month contract, with possibility of converting to a permanent hire

This is the pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position $27.34/hour - $31.42/hour

Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

The person hired for this position will support and grow the Ecolab RD&E Institutional Dish Machine Rental Program. In this position, you will provide 3D CAD modeling and technical documentation in support of R&D engineers in new product development. This position will use SolidWorks CAD software to create models for the entire product lifecycle including product design, prototyping, tooling fabrication, and engineering changes.

• Create 3D models, assemblies, design modifications, and processing engineering change orders
• Work on projects related to cost estimating, maintaining working relationships with key suppliers, providing component selection, prototyping, and testing
• Create and maintain documentation including part drawings, assembly drawings, bills of materials, test procedures, and fabrication drawings
• Manage dish machine specifications through the Engineering Change process to see projects through to the point of being released to production.

What's In It For You:

• A collaborative, customer-focused environment where your voice matters, your contributions are rewarded and you can make an impact.
• Opportunity for a long-term advanced career path
• Access to best in class resources, tools, and technology
• Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety, sustainability, inclusiveness, and performance

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in CAD Design or related field
• 3 years experience in an engineering technology role
• 1 years experience in designing plastic injection molded components and assemblies

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years experience in an engineering technology role
• SolidWorks including surfacing, advanced part design, and assemblies
• Certified SolidWorks Professional
• Experience designing stainless steel fabricated parts
• Working knowledge of GD&T/GPS in technical documentation
• Experience working closely with injection molded tooling fabricators
• Thorough understanding of injection molding process and critical design factors for injection molded parts (gates, ejectors, cooling)
• Experience in roto-molding, blow molding and vacuum forming
• Understanding of plastic material selection for custom applications
• Experience managing component cost targets and basic project and timeline management
• Demonstrated ability using geometric tolerances for First Article part qualification and Quality Assurance
• Experience utilizing DFM/DFP on new product development projects
• Demonstrated Leadership experience

With annual sales of $15 billion, Ecolab (ECL) is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services that protect people and vital resources. Our 49,000 associates help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier by delivering critical insights and innovative solutions to help our customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments at nearly three million customer locations in more than 170 countries.

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