Mechanical Designer
CurrentDesign diverse, custom conveyor systems and equipment in SolidWorks 2023 for high profile clients, including Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and NestleResolve pre-installation plant issues by coordinating between project leads, technicians, and design teammembersFacilitate project workflow, ensuring smooth transitions from layout design and 3D modelling to purchasing and assemblyDevelop and organize drawings (sheet metal, plastic, weldments) into comprehensive bill of materialsProduce detailed assembly drawings for various conveyor systems and peripheral equipmentProvide purchasing support by creating RFQs and purchase order generation Key Contributions:Developed a standard conveyor catalogue to streamline accurate pricing for the estimating and sales teamImproved cost analysis tools with the systems development manager to enhance pricing accuracy for 3D model assemblies Application Engineering Cross-Training:Compiled critical client and on-site information to develop tailored conveyor typesUtilized AutoCAD 2023 to produce cross-sections and transfer details for downstream 3D modellingCoordinated with engineers and project managers to integrate new conveyor systems with existing on-site setupsSelected appropriate motor and belt configurations based on product and load specificationsInitiated PreBOMs for essential conveyor components ahead of full ordersParticipated in interdepartmental kick-off meetings, presenting custom designs and technical details