Title:  Specialist, Technical Services & IT

MISSION / SUMMARY:

The purpose of this position is to manage all aspects of the CAD Administrator and to be the IT liaison for the Menomonee Falls location. This position is designed to provide CAD administration and IT coordination support to Menomonee Falls Engineering Department in its mission of providing value added engineering and project management services. The CAD administrator will provide support for application and implementation of CAD tools for engineering and design. The IT liaison portion of this position will maintain Menomonee Falls engineering information technology systems and networks. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in CAD software, computer software, hardware and networks. The candidate must be a critical thinker and a problem solver with great attention to detail. Since end user support and teamwork are important aspects of the role, excellent communication and people skills are required. 

JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Abilities to generate detailed CAD drawings for the Americas Converting division for new equipment design and equipment upgrades.
• Have abilities to follow up hand sketches, verbal description of design changes (ECN's) and implement them into functional part and assembly models.
• Have in depth proficiency in AutoCAD and Solidworks CAD
• Apply principles of "Design for Manufacturability" to optimize the detail drawings for ease of
• Have proficiency in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Learn the Menomonee Falls CAD filing and drafting standards and provide Engineering with Solidworks and AutoCAD drawings as requested for FSB projects.
• Deliver results within the prescribed development timeline and engineering
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and ability to work with teams for drawing creation and detailing.
• Provide support for installation, application, and implementation of CAD tools for engineering and design, configuring the CAD applications for optimal use.
• Creation of documentation for department execution and workflows which include establishing CAD standards, purchase item libraries, drawing templates, and PDM vault administration.
• Provide on-going system administration, configuration, troubleshooting, staff training and
• Perform product validation and qualification testing for new CAD software Regularly review new features in the latest software version and continually identify areas for process improvement.
• Act as a link between end users and higher-level IT support.
• Install and configure software and hardware (printers, networking)
• Monitor system and network.
• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, data restoration, and routine maintenance.
• Maintain software licenses and manage upgrade schedules.
• Develop and configure standards for engineering CAD workstations/laptops.
• Collaborate with other professionals to maintain standards and
• Institute protocols across departments and
• Integrate CAD documents from newly acquired production. 

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE:

• Develop detailed mechanical drawings for high-speed converting.
• Develop detailed mechanical drawings for paper cup and thermoformed lid tooling.
• 1O years design experience with Solidworks and
• Have an expert working knowledge of Solidworks, PDM (Vault), and AutoCAD
• Experience preparing drawings to engineering.
• Experience with mechanical assembly and
• Work experience with large assemblies in
• Experience with GD&T.
• Familiarity with materials, heat treating, coatings, and surface finishes.
• Familiarity with weldments and welding
• Possess a high degree of attention to detail, organizational, debug, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to articulate clearly and concisely.
• Self-motivated, quick learner, results oriented with a clear focus on quality work
• Understanding of engineering and design processes are
• Proven experience as IT coordinator or similar role with solid knowledge of IT systems and
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair site IT. 

EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred but not required; or equivalent experience in engineering and design information systems with strong experience in CAD applications particularly Solidworks.
• Knowledge of industrial safety
• Certification (CompTIA A , Network , etc.) is a plus.
• Solidworks PDM Administrator 

SKILLS:

• Must be able to work in a team environment. 
• Must possess excellent oral/written communication skills, as well as organizational and multi-tasking skills to drive multiple projects to completion.
• Ideal candidate is proficient in Solidworks, PDM, AutoCAD, and Microsoft
• Must be able to execute all IT requests with a clear sense of
• Ability to review and analyze sketches and ideas and turn those into complete detail.
• Ability to modify and revise existing older drawings and bring them to current drafting
• Consult with engineering and fabrications representatives to review and resolve drawing
• Ability to generate equipment operating manuals and technical documentation needed at the time of releasing equipment to the plants. 

SCHEDULE DEMANDS:

• General schedule is an 8-hour M-F assignment, however, employee must be willing to work alternate schedules occasionally; that may include early mornings, nights, and/or weekends and be punctual while doing so.
• Occasional overnight travel to include flying, driving, riding or by 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time up to 8-
• Occasional Lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Reading computer screen or other electronic
• Use of various office hand and electrical tools or

Required Skills

EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred but not required; or equivalent experience in engineering and design information systems with strong experience in CAD applications particularly Solidworks.
• Knowledge of industrial safety
• Certification (CompTIA A , Network , etc.) is a plus.
• Solidworks PDM Administrator 

SKILLS:

• Must be able to work in a team environment. 
• Must possess excellent oral/written communication skills, as well as organizational and multi-tasking skills to drive multiple projects to completion.
• Ideal candidate is proficient in Solidworks, PDM, AutoCAD, and Microsoft
• Must be able to execute all IT requests with a clear sense of
• Ability to review and analyze sketches and ideas and turn those into complete detail.
• Ability to modify and revise existing older drawings and bring them to current drafting
• Consult with engineering and fabrications representatives to review and resolve drawing
• Ability to generate equipment operating manuals and technical documentation needed at the time of releasing equipment to the plants. 

Required Experience

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE:

• Develop detailed mechanical drawings for high-speed converting.
• Develop detailed mechanical drawings for paper cup and thermoformed lid tooling.
• 1O years design experience with Solidworks and
• Have an expert working knowledge of Solidworks, PDM (Vault), and AutoCAD
• Experience preparing drawings to engineering.
• Experience with mechanical assembly and
• Work experience with large assemblies in
• Experience with GD&T.
• Familiarity with materials, heat treating, coatings, and surface finishes.
• Familiarity with weldments and welding
• Possess a high degree of attention to detail, organizational, debug, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to articulate clearly and concisely.
• Self-motivated, quick learner, results oriented with a clear focus on quality work
• Understanding of engineering and design processes are
• Proven experience as IT coordinator or similar role with solid knowledge of IT systems and
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair site IT. 

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. Learn more about us at www.graphicpkg.com.

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