ARMADA INC.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Ventilation Designer & Programmer
REPORTS TO: Project Manager
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
PAY RANGE: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 Annually DOE
FT / PT STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Office, Shop, Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities
SUMMARY
The Ventilation Designer and Programmer is responsible for developing, designing, and programming ventilation components for shipboard applications in accordance with U.S. Naval and marine industry standards
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Designer takes direction from Project Manager as needed to support design and programming of parts and reports any contract/budget related information to Project Manager.
- Use AutoCAD to develop model layouts and work packages for ventilation parts
- Develop/Program parts using Trimble Fab Shop Pro SoftwareDevelop/Program parts using Trimble Fab Shop Pro Software
- Provides nests/sheet quantities for materials as needed
- Updating progress on design/part development to Project Manager
- Works with Shop personnel on any questions/issues during fabrication process
- Support onsite visits or shipchecks as needed
- Working to issue work packages to shop by assigned dates
- Works with Material Planner on identifying materials as needed
- Provide Technical support to Estimating Team
- Perform other related duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES
- Ability to collaborate with others to solve problems
- Knowledge of NAVSEA standard items and MIL-STD-1689A
- Ability to perform shipboard surveys on Navy Vessels (Ability to climb vertical ladders/stairwells)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent problem solving abilities
- Thorough understanding of design/fabrication
- Ability to read/interpret US Naval and marine industry drawings
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Designer should have previous designing/fabricating HVAC/sheet metal parts for the Navy Fleet.
- Degree in relative field or completion of an accredited 4 year apprenticeship is preferred
- Minimum of 2 years using 2D/3D software to create parts/layouts
- Experience with CAD, Inventor, and other machine programming software.
- Experience using programming software to create/nest ventilation parts
- Experience fabricating/installing ventilation on Navy Vessels is preferred
- Experience with hand layouts/patterns/orthographic projection
WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Most work performed in a shop environment
- Some exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
- Required to travel occasionally both locally and to other geographical areas as required. Work may sometimes require shipboard checks, meetings, and inspections.
- Short periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
- Ability to obtain and maintain access to customer facilities to access Navy vessels
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
EQUIPMENT USED
- Computer, laptop, software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Nesting Softwares, Trimble Fab Shop or Design2Fab
- This is a general list and is not all inclusive.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
- Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
