Designer - Product Development; Sanford, NC
Listed on 2026-07-03
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Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer -
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CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer
Product Designer I - Product Development (Sanford, NC)
Air Distribution Technologies is seeking a Mechanical/Product Designer to join our Trion engineering team. This role supports both special customer orders and new product development by working closely with engineers to produce high-quality CAD designs and accurate bills of material. The Mechanical Designer plays a key role in ensuring product designs meet specifications, are manufacturable, and are delivered on schedule to support business and customer needs.
What You'll Do:
- Create 3D solid models and generate 2D drawings, including bills of material, for special customer HVAC equipment orders
- Develop 3D models and detailed drawings for new product development initiatives
- Design sheet metal parts and assemblies for production
- Produce and interpret basic electrical diagrams
- Maintain and update existing product documentation, including design improvements and drawing revisions
- Collaborate with production personnel to clarify drawings and ensure products are built to specifications
- Cross-functionally partner with Purchasing, Sales, and Production Planning teams
- Manage assigned projects to ensure completion within established timelines
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to product design and documentation
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For:
- Associate or Technical Degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 3–5 years of experience in product design within a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in Solid Works (3D modeling) and AutoCAD
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Preferred:
- Experience with MAPICS or similar MRP/ERP systems
Work Environment
The work environment is primarily in a professional office setting with standard office equipment and a climate-controlled atmosphere designed for productivity. There may be occasional opportunities to visit a lab or plant for meetings or collaboration. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
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