Modern Process Equipment Corporation · 2 weeks ago
3D CAD Drafter
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelModern Process Equipment Corporation is a leader in the industrial coffee and food processing equipment industry. They are seeking a 3D CAD Drafter to design innovative processing systems and equipment, collaborating with various teams to deliver engineered solutions that improve efficiency and solve production challenges.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Create 2D and 3D models of integrated processing systems from concept stage utilizing SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Design and spec mezzanines, structural supports, and equipment integration
Develop layouts that optimize workflow, space utilization, and efficiency
Design new grinders, conveyors, and processing equipment components
Create detailed manufacturing drawings and specifications
Work with production team to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective
Refine existing equipment designs for improved performance and reliability
Partner with sales team to translate customer requirements into technical solutions
Work directly with customers to understand goals and refine designs
Coordinate with project managers to shepherd designs from draft to production floor
Apply creative engineering thinking to solve unique processing challenges
Contribute to R&D initiatives for product improvements and breakthrough solutions
Develop inventive approaches that differentiate MPE in the marketplace
Test and iterate on prototypes to validate design concepts
Qualification
Required
Two-year degree in mechanical drafting/design OR four-year engineering degree
Industrial design experience required (equipment design highly valued)
Proficiency in 3D modeling (SolidWorks preferred)
Proficiency in 2D drafting (AutoCAD preferred)
Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal direction
Quick learner able to grasp technical concepts and applications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Creative problem-solver who thinks beyond standard solutions
Excellent time management and ability to juggle multiple projects
Collaborative team player who works effectively with diverse stakeholders
Preferred
Proficiency in 3D modeling (SolidWorks preferred)
Proficiency in 2D drafting (AutoCAD preferred)
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) with profit sharing
Training and mentorship to deepen your industry expertise
Company
Modern Process Equipment Corporation
Modern Process Equipment Corporation
Founded in 1957
51-200 employees
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