Project Planner / Junior Design Support (Part-Time - 32 hrs/week)

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

We are looking for a motivated Project Planner / Junior Design Support person who wants to grow into a design and engineering role. This position supports our design and manufacturing workflow by reviewing drawings, preparing job packets, and assisting with project coordination.

This is a great opportunity for someone interested in mechanical design, manufacturing, or engineering who wants hands-on experience with SolidWorks and real-world projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Open and review drawings in SolidWorks and PDF format
• Check prints for completeness, accuracy, and basic manufacturability
• Organize and prepare job packets for production
• Track project documentation and revisions
• Communicate with designers, programmers, and shop personnel
• Assist with basic project planning and scheduling tasks

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Basic experience with SolidWorks (or similar CAD software)
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Interest in design, engineering, or manufacturing
• Basic computer skills (Excel, PDF, file management)
• Willingness to learn and grow into a design role

Nice to Have (Not Required)

• Technical school, engineering coursework, or shop experience
• Familiarity with machining or manufacturing processes

What We Offer

• Hands-on training and mentorship in design and manufacturing
• Opportunity to grow into a design or engineering position
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing company

How to Apply

Please send your resume and a brief introduction explaining your interest in design and manufacturing to:

Jeff.ferguson@prodieco.com