Design Support Technician

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of design equipment.
• Cut and prepare customer samples as directed.
• Receive, organize, and distribute incoming packages and office supplies.
• Assist with tooling administration, tracking, and recordkeeping.
• Maintain tooling and inventory accuracy.
• Stock corrugated sheet samples and materials on designated racks.
• Assist with tooling release activities and related documentation.
• Support designers and design trainees with departmental projects and tasks.
• Maintain organized work areas and ensure compliance with safety procedures

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• The ability to meet the requirements of the job with or without accommodation.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records.
• Effective verbal written communication skills.

Development Opportunities

After successful completion of training and demonstrated proficiency, the employee may assume additional responsibilities, including:

• Tooling quoting and cost estimation.
• Tooling release and coordination activities.
• Increased involvement in design processes and customer requirements.
• Development toward a Designer Trainee position and future Designer role.

This structure clearly establishes the role as one level below Designer Trainee while creating a defined career path into the design function.

SKILLS & ABILITIES