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Production Design Assistant Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$64K - $87K/yr

... crane products to meet Link-Belt goals of Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Environmental ... Support prototype assembly process and assist in performance or structural testing of new designs ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

... crane products to meet Link-Belt goals of Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Environmental ... Support prototype assembly process and assist in performance or structural testing of new designs ...

... product information detailing performance, durability, and maintenance of homebuyer(s) selections Assist in determining market driven standard features and options Manage distribution of design ...

Link-Belt Cranes is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sales of mobile cranes. Founded ... costs * Assist Manufacturing in troubleshooting problems with manufactured product * Analyzes ...

Link-Belt Cranes is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sales of mobile cranes. Founded ... costs * Assist Manufacturing in troubleshooting problems with manufactured product * Analyzes ...

... offer design guidance and product knowledge to our Homebuyers as they make the interior and ... selections • Assist in determining market driven standard features and options • Manage ...

... offer design guidance and product knowledge to our Homebuyers as they make the interior and ... selections • Assist in determining market driven standard features and options • Manage ...

CAD Design & 3D Printing AssistantBring Ideas to Life Are you passionate about design, technology, and hands-on problem-solving? We're seeking a CAD Design & 3D Printing Assistant to support product ...

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System Administration & Coordination * Assist with software installations, version updates, and ... Proficiency with MicroStation and/or Bentley OpenX products and/or ProjectWise (additional ...

... products * Provide manufacturing support * Follow proper Engineering procedures for ECOs, ECRs, etc. * Ensure schematics are updated to accurately reflect machine design * Assist in training of MP ...

Traffic Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$83K - $113K/yr

... design. * Assist with the preparation of scopes, proposals, budgets, and schedules for traffic ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint * Strong written ...

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How much do production design assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for production design assistant in Kentucky is $16.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production design assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Design Assistant, you need a solid understanding of design principles, attention to detail, and often a degree in art, design, or a related field. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and basic knowledge of set construction tools are typically required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and the ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for efficiently supporting the production designer and ensuring the visual aspects of a project are executed smoothly and creatively.

What are some common challenges faced by a production design assistant and how can they be managed effectively?

Production Design Assistants often juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, such as sourcing props, managing budgets, and ensuring timely set preparations. Tight deadlines and fast-paced changes can be challenging, especially during pre-production and filming. To manage these effectively, staying organized, maintaining clear communication with the production designer and other departments, and proactively anticipating needs are crucial. Building strong relationships with vendors and being adaptable to last-minute adjustments can also help ensure smooth workflow and successful project outcomes.

What does a production design assistant do?

A Production Design Assistant supports the production designer and art department in creating the visual look of a film, TV show, or theater production. They help with tasks such as sourcing props, organizing materials, preparing design documents, and coordinating with other departments. Their work ensures that the creative vision of the production designer is executed smoothly and efficiently. This role often involves administrative duties, hands-on support during set builds, and managing schedules or budgets within the art department.
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CAD Design Coordinator/Checker (HRSG Services)

Vogt Power

Louisville, KY

Full-time

Re-posted 22 hours ago


Job description

About Us

Join a talented team of engineering professionals at Vogt Power International Inc. Vogt is based in Louisville, KY and specializes in the design, manufacture and supply of equipment and solutions to the power generation industry. We are an industry leader in heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) with both domestic and international customers. 

Position Summary

The CAD Design Coordinator/Checker (HRSG Services) is responsible for performing complete and thorough checking of Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) non-pressure assemblies, pressure parts, structural component assemblies and detail drawings of equipment. 

Essential Responsibilities

Review project customer specifications

Prepare major assembly, section and detail drawings and itemized bill of materials

Coordinate with Project Design Lead on the project to which they are assigned

Communicate and assist other departments with calculations and datasheets

Develop and maintain 3D model of piping and equipment

Generate weight calculations for parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies

Participate in internal and customer 3D model walk-throughs

Revise drawings

Provide thorough checking of drawings and bill of materials

Create project as-built drawings if required

Assist in development of General Arrangements and Setting drawings

Assist with review of vendor generated drawings

Maintain knowledge of current designs, standards, and procedures

Assist and instruct drafters in the use of standard and acceptable drafting techniques, detailing, manufacturing, and construction procedures for company products

Follow internal standards, project contracts and specifications, and applicable codes and standards

Assist with preparation and maintenance of internal design standards

Provide support to the Project Engineer, Project Design Lead, and Product Engineer for shop and field issues

Serve as consultant for shop and field questions

Travel to jobsite(s) or vendor shops as required

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Requirements

High school diploma supplemented by college level engineering courses or associated degree in an engineering related field. Demonstrated knowledge and technical competency may be substituted for the educational requirements

Five (5) years CAD design experience (HRSG CAD design, ASME Piping & Pressure Vessel or similar preferred)

Experience with AutoDesk suite of design software (AutoCAD, Plant3D, Navisworks, Revit, Inventor, etc.)

Demonstrated excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Demonstrated excellent analytical and computer skills required

Knowledge of ASME codes and product application

Must be organized and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn design standards and engineering practices

Demonstrated ability to adapt, take initiative, and grow in a fast-paced environment

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we include base pay ranges for all US-based job postings that encompass all potential locations and levels for the open position.  Our base pay ranges are set based on the function, discipline, level and regional location and are benchmarked against companies in the same or similar industry.  Final offers may vary based on multiple factors, including; education, depth and relevance of work experience, relevant licenses and certifications, and may vary from the amounts listed in the job posting.

The base pay range for this CAD Design Coordinator/Checker (HRSG Services) role is $75,000 - $110,000 annually.