Industrial Equipment Designer at ProcessBarron in Pelham Office - Pelham, AL 35124
- Company: ProcessBarron
- Location: Pelham Office - Pelham, AL 35124
- Posted: Sep 23, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 5+ years
Overview
Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Travel Percentage Up to 25% Location: Pelham, AL Full-Time Design Equipment That Keeps Industry Moving Are you an experienced designer who enjoys turning concepts into real-world industrial solutions?
Job description
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Job Shift
- Day
- Travel Percentage
- Up to 25%
- Location: Pelham, AL
- Full-Time
- Design Equipment That Keeps Industry Moving
- Are you an experienced designer who enjoys turning concepts into real-world industrial solutions?
- ProcessBarron is looking for two Material Handling Designers/Drafters to join our Engineering Team in Pelham, Alabama. In this role, you'll design custom industrial equipment used by power plants, pulp and paper mills, wood products facilities, and other heavy industries across North America.
- This is more than a drafting position. You'll work with advanced technologies including AutoCAD, 3D modeling software, laser scanning equipment, and drones, while collaborating with engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams to bring projects from concept to completion.
Responsibilities
- Design and detail material handling equipment including conveyors, feeders, chutes, hoppers, silos, and bins. Design and detail high-performance material handling equipment for paper, energy, and industrial processing facilities.
- We design and build custom equipment for Ash and fuel handling systems, Drag Conveyors, Screw conveyors, Rotary Airlock Feeders, Reclaimers, and other mechanical equipment used for conveying materials.
- You will gain valuable experience seeing your designs being built in our fabrication shops.
- Create fabrication drawings, plant layouts, and equipment arrangements
- Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) and manufacturing documentation
- Support manufacturing, installation, and project execution activities
- Participate in field measurements and equipment inspections as needed
- Work directly with Engineering, Project Management, and Fabrication teams
Requirements
- 5+ years of drafting or design experience
- Strong AutoCAD skills
- Experience with fabrication and manufacturing drawings
- Understanding of welding, machining, and fabrication processes
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Autodesk Inventor or other 3D CAD experience
- Structural detailing experience
- Industrial equipment or material handling design experience
- Plate work and fabrication detailing experience
Skills
Required
- Strong AutoCAD skills
Preferred
- Structural detailing experience
About ProcessBarron
Work on large-scale industrial projects across North America Utilize advanced engineering technologies, including laser scanning and drone technology Design custom equipment that is manufactured and installed in the field Collaborate with experienced engineers and industry experts Limited travel Stable, growing company with decades of industry leadership For decades, ProcessBarron has been a trusted leader in designing, engineering, manufacturing, and installing industrial processes, material handling, and air handling systems throughout North America.