Pratt Industries · 15 hours ago
Structural Designer
Albert Lea, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expPratt Industries is the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, and they are seeking an experienced Structural Designer to join their team. The role involves overseeing the creation of artwork and structural box samples to assist Sales Representatives in sales promotions, which is crucial for gaining and retaining customers through unique and quality packaging solutions.
ManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Formulate and communicate ideas for new accounts or products, analyzing customer needs and production feasibility
Accompany Sales Representatives on occasion to present new products or designs to customers or prospects
Review accounts and make recommendations for updates on style, board weight, new developments, etc
Analyze changes in the industry and research innovations in equipment that can be adapted to company operations
Produce samples on CAD table or cut samples by hand
Make production specifications from proto-type
Responsible for meeting deadlines with possible overtime required
Implement, maintain, and support all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping
Additional duties may be assigned by management
Qualification
Required
College education or heavy college coursework in the field of CAD, drafting, design, and engineering
Five years experience in a graphics, drafting or related field
Good communicator with customers and sales staff
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
The individual must have a working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation
Cost issues in order to make daily decisions that will reduce overall costs and will help the supervisor find areas that require improvement
Budget development, adherence and analysis
Quality standards
Regulatory requirements including but not limited to wage and hour requirements, environmental and waste minimization, company policies, and personnel requirements including OSHA, DEQ and EEO
Preferred
3-5 years experience in the packaging or a related field
Knowledge of Artios CAD, Kongsberg table, or similar tools
Experience in a production/manufacturing facility, especially in the corrugated industry
Schooling or training in art
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision benefits on the 1st of the month following your hire date.
401(k) Company matching contribution after 90 days of service.
FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing/parenting leave after 12 months of service.
Company
Pratt Industries
Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper company.
10001+ employees
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