ITAC · 1 month ago
Machine & Sheet Metal Designer
Chester, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$75K/yr - $90K/yr
3+ years expITAC is a leading engineering and construction services firm specializing in complex capital projects for various industries. The Machine & Sheet Metal Designer will create detailed mechanical designs and engineering drawings, ensuring they meet functional requirements and safety standards while collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams.
ConstructionIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Develop 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings for machines, equipment, tooling, and sheet metal components
Create fabrication drawings, weldments, flat patterns, and detailed sheet metal layouts
Design custom machine components, frames, guards, brackets, and other mechanical parts
Produce accurate BOMs (Bills of Material), tolerances, dimensions, and GD&T
Collaborate with engineers, machinists, fabricators, and project managers to refine design requirements
Modify designs based on testing, prototyping, and customer feedback
Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety requirements, and internal engineering practices
Participate in design reviews and support continuous improvement efforts
Work closely with manufacturing to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and easy to fabricate
Provide guidance on material selection, sheet metal thickness, bends, tolerances, and fastening methods
Support CNC programming, laser cutting, waterjet, press brake, machining, and welding processes
Manage multiple design tasks and assist with project schedules
Communicate design status, risks, and required information to project leads
Maintain document control and revision history for all design files
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience in mechanical design, machine design, or sheet metal design
AutoCad in both 2D or 3D (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to travel regularly to project sites
Preferred
Associate or Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Design, Drafting Technology, Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred
PE License Preferred
Benefits
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401k & ESOP
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Sick Time Off
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
Wellness Program
Mentorship Program
Safety Incentive Program
24/7 Chaplain Care
Flexible Schedule & Remote Working
Company
ITAC
100% EMPLOYEE OWNED! At ITAC, innovation is planted in everything we do.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Sidney Harrison
CEO
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