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Mechanical Designer
Job in
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40598, USA
Listed on 2026-05-23
Listing for:
Volkert Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-23
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Piping Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are currently searching for an experienced Mechanical Designer to support our Midwest Region located in Lexington, KY. This is a part‑time position.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
What you’ll be doing- Interpret and analyze general design requirements provided by engineers, including piping and instrumentation diagrams, piping specifications, stress analysis recommendations, and equipment requirements
- Use theoretical and practical design knowledge of the oil and gas industry to design CAD 3D models for mechanical equipment and piping systems
- Review vendor equipment drawing packages and provide comments
- Obtain accurate field data using 3D scanning or manual measurement methods
- Manipulate point cloud data to generate as‑built 3D models
- Produce quality, constructible drawing packages per the project scope, including site plans, location plans, piping plans, sections and details, piping isometrics, pipe support details and tie‑in details, where applicable
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, client and company design and drafting standards, and industry‑accepted guidelines and best practices
- Perform quality control checks of the work of other designers and drafters
- Mentor and advise less‑experienced designers and drafters
- Plan and supervise work for designers and other drafting personnel
- Communicate and work closely with other disciplines with minimal supervision
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Two‑year drafting, design, or industry‑related technical degree from an accredited university or trade school preferred
- 10+ years of experience in drafting, 3D modeling and piping design required
- 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry preferred
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, CADWorx Plant and ISOGEN
- Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment
- Valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
- Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
- Employer‑Paid short‑term and long‑term disability
- Wellness incentives
- Student Debt Retirement Match
- Additional voluntary benefits
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