Senior Designer

Basic Job Functions:

• Generate quotation packages and final detail packages for complex rack systems including selective rack, cantilever, dynamic systems, drive-in rack, and pick modules.
• Commitment to teamwork in increasing Nucor Warehouse Systems Sales and Profits.
• Create system proposal drawings, approval drawings, permit drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation drawings as required from quotation to install.
• An understanding of how to interpret engineering calculations to help design systems, basic math to calculate system weights, and have an expert grasp of graphic standards.
• Collaborate and communicate with outside customers as well as internal customers such as Sales, Engineering, Production, and Project Management, to support successful client projects.
• Develop and refine detailed 2D and 3D designs for warehouse storage systems, including pallet racking, shelving, and mezzanines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior designers and drafters.
• Review project specifications and customer requirements to develop tailored solutions.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure material selection and fabrication align with design specifications.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design processes and product performance.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in warehouse racking and storage solutions.
• Be a subject matter expert with D365
• Other duties as assigned.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ year’s experience in the Racking / Material Handling industry
• Expert command of AutCAD design software
• Experience with 3D Autodesk design software such as Revit and Inventor
• A solid understanding of the Material Handling Industry.
• A willingness to work a flexible schedule, including scheduled and unscheduled overtime and weekends.
• Proven commitment to safety, and the ability to create a culture of safety in their team.
• Exhibits characteristics consistent with Nucor culture.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, design, or comparable experience