Product Development Technician

3 days ago

Christchurch Central, New Zealand Davin Industries Full time
  • Career development opportunity
  • 3D Modelling and product development
  • Collaborative team and supportive leadership

Do you dream in prototypes and live to turn napkin sketches into real, working products?

Do you have experience in a design for manufacture environment?

Good. We've been looking for you

Davin Industries is part of the Stratco group, a dynamic, national leader in the manufacture and marketing of building and home improvement products. Operating from one of New Zealand's best-equipped sheetmetal fabrication facilities, in Christchurch, Davin Industries combines state-of-the-art production technology with precision craftsmanship.

As a Product Development Technician your key duties will include:

  • Confirming customer design requirements and create 2D drawings and 3D models of customer parts and assemblies.
  • Ensure good design for manufacture (DFM) of each part. This will involve working with the manufacturing team to ensure parts can be manufactured and an understanding of how sheet-metal parts are processed.
  • Generate part production timings for quoting.
  • Ensure drawings / designs reflect the requirements for manufacture and maintain revision control of drawings.
  • Liaise with manufacturing, operations and sales teams, providing assistance to ensure parts are manufactured to correct specifications.

The role requires:

  • At least three years of relevant experience or a similar level of skill gained through a qualification in Industrial Design, Engineering or a similar discipline.
  • Sheet metal / fabrication part design experience essential.
  • You must have well-developed 3D CAD skills.
  • Solidworks proficiency is preferred.
  • Previous experience gained in a manufacturing environment will serve you well
  • Operating and programming knowledge of sheetmetal machines and welding an advantage.

In return for your high level of personal integrity, professional approach, passion and of course, an outstanding work ethic, you'll be rewarded with a highly competitive salary package of between $70,000 and $85,000 per annum, based on a 40-hour week.   You will also work on diverse, leading-edge projects, a collaborative, no BS team culture, and ongoing career development opportunities.

APPLICATION PROCESS

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you Should you be successful in progressing to the next stage of the recruitment process you will be invited for an interview to discuss the role in more detail.

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