Sterling Engineering Inc.
Sterling Engineering Inc. is hiring: Designer in Itasca
Sterling Engineering Inc., Itasca, IL, US
Job Description
Job Description
Junior Designer
Are you a creative problem-solver with a knack for turning ideas into reality? We're looking for a Junior Designer to join our team in Itasca, IL! If you're passionate about product design and eager to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a hands-on environment.
In this role, you'll help develop innovative new products and improve existing ones, focusing on efficiency and quality. You'll be a key player in ensuring our products meet client needs and are manufactured cost-effectively.
What You'll Do:
- Bring designs to life: Create detailed drawings using AutoCAD and get them approved for prototype development.
- Team up for success: Work closely with our Sales, Project Managers, Purchasing, Prototype, and Production teams to ensure projects run smoothly from start to finish.
- Master the details: Communicate project specifications, including materials and build instructions, to our Estimator.
- Learn the ropes of manufacturing: Help generate CNC programs and input material requirements into our ERP system (JobBOSS).
- Solve problems: Answer questions from shop employees and offer technical guidance.
- Innovate and improve: Propose ideas to make our processes better and save costs.
- Stay in the know: Keep up-to-date on material options and market trends to optimize project outcomes.
What We're Looking For:
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Adobe Illustrator.
- Any hands-on experience with CNC programming and machining tooling is a plus!
- Experience in the POP/product display industry is a big bonus, but not required if you're a quick learner!
This is a direct hire position with a salary range of $70k-$100k, based on your experience.
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