Mechanical Designer – Pressure Vessels

1 week ago

Innisfail, Canada Airswift Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per year

Position Scope
The Designer is responsible for creating accurate 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings for piping systems, pressure vessels, skids, and tanks. This role involves managing Bills of Materials within ERP systems, incorporating customer and engineering feedback, and ensuring design updates are implemented promptly. The Designer works closely with production, project management, and engineering teams to optimize designs, resolve issues, and support efficient, cost‑effective project execution.

Essential Job Functions

Technical Skills

  • Create 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings using
    Autodesk Inventor
    (pressure vessels, skids, tanks).
  • Develop 3D models and isometric piping drawings using
    CADWorx
    .
  • Enter detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) into ERP/MRP systems to support procurement and production planning.
  • Apply GD&T, welding symbols, and fabrication standards to ensure drawing accuracy and manufacturability.
  • Perform basic engineering calculations or design checks to validate dimensions and material selections.

Communication

  • Interpret and apply customer and engineering markups accurately.
  • Work closely with Project Managers to clarify design questions and align deliverables.
  • Proactively communicate design limitations or improvement opportunities to cross‑functional teams.

Documentation / Reporting

  • Incorporate fabrication changes into final as‑built drawings.
  • Ensure all drawings comply with client specifications and quality standards.
  • Maintain revision control and document history for design updates.
  • Submit drawing packages with required documentation.

Client/Team Interaction

  • Collaborate with Production to resolve fabrication or assembly issues.
  • Partner with Engineering to develop efficient, cost‑effective designs.
  • Participate in design review meetings with clients and internal teams.
  • Provide technical support during procurement and installation phases.

Safety

  • Follow all company and regulatory safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications & Skills

Required

  • 3–5 years of industry experience in a similar design role.
  • 5+ years of total design experience, preferably in welding/manufacturing environments.
  • Diploma in Engineering Design and Drafting Technology or equivalent discipline (preferred).
  • Proficiency in
    Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and CADWorx
    .
  • Strong understanding of
    P&IDs
    , symbols, and equipment functions.
  • Knowledge of
    ASME codes
    (e.g., B31.3, Section VIII) and
    API standards
    .
  • Experience creating BOMs and working within ERP systems (e.g., Made2Manage).

Technical Skills

  • Expertise in 3D modeling and fabrication drawing development.
  • Accurate interpretation of industry standards and P&IDs.
  • Proficiency in ERP system operations for BOM and inventory management.
  • Familiarity with fabrication processes, welding, and assembly.

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