Designer Job at Peninsula Plastics Company Inc in Pontiac
Peninsula Plastics Company Inc - Pontiac, MI, United States, 48340
Work at Peninsula Plastics Company Inc
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Description:
Our company specializes in manufacturing re-usable plastic packaging and is a leader in the thermoforming industry. Designers are responsible for using software to build custom designs that meet customer requirements and specifications.
Reports to: VP-Engineering/Engineering Manager and Lead Designer
Direct Reports: N/A
Responsibilities:
- Attends regular development meetings
- Addresses limitations of technologies and materials involved in the CAD process
- Incorporate feedback into 3D model designs
- Makes design revisions as requested
- Assesses CAD designs for the ability to form correctly and not fail under load
- Work with members of the tooling, production, sales, and other departments as necessary
- Maintain proper documentation during the design process
- Understanding thermoforming characteristics such as shrink
- Communicating with appropriate departments when issues arise
- Ensures quality standards are upheld according to the Quality Management System
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures as required
Qualifications:
- 2+ year degree in related field
- Bachelors degree preferred
- 2+ years experience utilizing CAD software (Solidworks preferred)
- Knowledge of production tools and equipment (Thermoforming process and equipment preferred)
- Ability to problem solve in a time-sensitive environment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to think in a three-dimensional manner
- Strong Organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to use Microsoft Office tools
- Comfortable with sitting for long periods of time
Benefits:
- Starting Pay: $60,000 – 80,000.00 (based on experience)
- Health, Dental Reimbursement, Vision, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, after 30 days
- 401K with Company match 50% up to 6%
- Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Sick Days, etc.
- Paid Travel and Mileage Reimbursement
- Career Advancement Opportunities