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This role ensures designs are functional and manufacturable, and oversees the creation of bills of materials, as well as issuing design packages for manufacturing and purchasing.\nKey Responsibilities:\nDesign bakery equipment using SolidEdge 3D CAD software to evaluate form, fit, and function.\n\nDevelop plant layouts to optimize process flow and equipment placement.\n\nModify existing designs to enhance equipment functionality per customer requirements.\n\nEnsure all drawings comply with RBS engineering and manufacturing standards.\n\nCreate comprehensive Bills of Materials (BOM) for both manufactured and purchased components.\n\nTrain and guide team members on RBS design standards, 3D modeling, and CAD system operations.\n\nCollaborate with project engineers, applications engineers, and customer teams to resolve design challenges.\n\nLead design projects and provide technical leadership to design, manufacturing, and assembly personnel.\n\nCreate detailed CAD drawings and illustrations of bakery equipment and components.\n\nProvide regular feedback to enhance operational efficiency.\n\nWhy Join Us?\nAt RBS, you’ll work on exciting projects with a supportive and innovative team that values your professional growth. 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