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Dart Container Designer or Sr Designer in Mason, Michigan
Designer or Sr Designer
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Date: Feb 15, 2021
Location: Mason, MI, US
Company: Dart Container
Dart Container has the ability to hire at either a mid or senior level for this position!
Are you looking to take your Design career to the next step? Dart is looking for our next Mid or Senior level designer to join a team working to bring new and innovative ideas to a growing organization. We are in search of someone that can collaborate with multiple levels of the organization to help create in implement these ideas.
Does this sound like you? Apply now!!
Day-to-Day Role:
Take broad conceptual ideas and develop them into useful designs.
Complete projects of moderate size, scope, and duration
Coordinate the work with other designers or drafters working on the same project
Create simple to complex concept layouts with engineering guidance
Uses industry knowledge and foresight to develop solutions with broad applicability that minimize the need for future project-related re-design effort
Establish system requirements, work with suppliers to obtain information and quotes, and generate specifications
Accurately finalize the documentation for the implemented changes
Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) with guidance from engineers
Utilize CAD software, Teamcenter® PLM system, ERP system, and standard Microsoft® Office software
Develop knowledge of processes, equipment, and raw materials
Troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate and implement design-led solutions to challenging problems
Receive and review straight-forward system requirements, work with suppliers to obtain information and quotes, and generate specifications
Collaborate with engineering and other departments to improve equipment, processes, and products
Participate in the review of documentation packages for release to manufacturing
Mentor other designers and drafters
Core Skills & Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for both levels must possess all of the following:
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
Experience with applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Understanding of engineering drawing and principles
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to successfully prioritize, and organize projects, deadlines, and tasks with little supervision in both team and independent environments
Strong verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information
Understanding and application of decimals and fractions
Ability to learn how to use software and systems such as Teamcenter® PLM system and SAP
Up to 25% domestic and international travel
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and passport
The ideal candidate for the mid-level must possess all of the following:
Requires one of the following:
Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in design or related field of study and two (2) years of drafting and/or design experience, OR
Associate's degree with design-related coursework and six (6) years of drafting and/or design experience, OR
High school diploma or equivalent and nine (9) years of drafting and/or design experience
Understanding of materials and manufacturing processes
The ideal candidate for the senior level must possess all of the following:
Requires one of the following:
Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in design or related field of study and four (4) years of drafting and/or design experience, OR
Associate's degree with design-related coursework and eight (8) years of drafting and/or design experience, OR
High school diploma or equivalent and eleven (11) years of drafting and/or design experience
Good working knowledge of various materials such as plastic, metal, and/or paper, their properties, and applicability to achieving design objectives
Good familiarity with common manufacturing and fabrication methodologies and the capabilities/limitations of those processes for producing forms and shapes and with varying degrees of precision and repeatability
Demonstrated ability to devise creative and innovative design solutions that maximize performance and profitability
Overview: As the manufacturer of Dart® and Solo® brand products, Dart Container is an industry leading single-use food and beverage packaging company. With 15,000 employees and 40+ locations worldwide, Dart offers more than 4,000 products used every day in restaurants, hospitals, schools and homes around the globe.
Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.
If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (833) 472-3278 or email us at HRConnect@dart.biz for assistance.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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