Western Industries Corp. is seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Design Technician to join our Carrollton Branch Engineering team. This position is responsible for designing, testing, documenting, and cost estimating custom packaging and material handling solutions using materials such as corrugated paperboard, foam, plastic, and wood. This role works closely with engineering, sales, customer service, customers, and production to deliver practical, manufacturable solutions. Starting pay rate is based on your experience and knowledge of materials, processes, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Design custom packaging solutions and create CAD drawings
Develop prototypes and support testing and customer approvals
Prepare cost estimates for materials, components, and labor
Collaborate with account managers, customers, and production teams
Maintain accurate design documentation and specifications
Assist with vendor sourcing and obtain quotes for materials and tooling
Provide technical support as needed

Qualifications

Experience with packaging materials preferred (corrugated, foam, plastic, wood)
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Proficient in AutoCAD – Minimum of 2-3 years design experience
Proficient in Autodesk Inventor
Experience with Computer Numerical Control (CNC) is a plus

Why Join Us?

Join a collaborative team where innovation, precision, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute directly to impactful engineering solutions.

Apply today to be part of a dynamic and growing engineering team!

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Western Industries Corporation

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