Mechanical Designer

About the position

The Mechanical Designer at Southern Erectors Inc. is responsible for creating detailed mechanical drawings and designs for industrial air systems, particularly in the pulp and paper industry. This role requires proficiency in AutoCAD, both in 2D and preferably 3D modeling, to generate shop fabrication and field erection drawings. The designer will work closely with engineers to ensure accurate specifications and project scopes are met, while also being involved in checking drawings produced by others. Some travel is required for field measurements and project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed drawings for mechanical componentry and industrial air systems.
• Generate field erection and shop fabrication detail drawings.
• Detail connections based on engineer-provided input.
• Read and understand specifications, project scope, design data, and field data.
• Check drawings generated by others for accuracy and compliance.
• Obtain field measurements and perform site visits as necessary.

Requirements

• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D design is required.
• Experience in AutoCAD 3D modeling is a plus.
• Ability to read and understand engineering specifications and project scopes.
• Clear communication skills in English.
• Valid Driver's License and eligibility to work in the United States.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred).
• Experience in the pulp and paper industry.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance