The candidate will be responsible for creating models in SolidWorks that will be used for the production and fabrication of Norstar product lines. This includes the creation of parts, sub-assemblies, weldments, top-level assemblies, detailed drawings, revision documentation, and complete BOM. We are looking for an ambitious individual with the ability to work effectively within a team. You should have an eye for detail and be accountable for your work. Previous experience in truck bed or automotive design is preferred.
Responsibilities
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Create detailed 3D designs of multi-faceted professional truck beds
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Create detailed drawings of parts, weldments, and top-level assemblies
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Manage BOM’s for existing and new designs
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Create P&ID’s for wiring and hydraulics
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Design fixtures to assist fabrication
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Help set up production line fabrication methods
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Design diagrams, maps, and layouts to illustrate workflow
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Review and approve SolidWorks designs and drawings
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Create and document Engineering Change Request (ECR’s)
· Calculate material requirements
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Prototyping: product testing and product redesign as required
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Provide customer service, technical assistance, and sales support
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Work closely with production to ensure quality and efficiency
· Perform other duties as assigned including custom requests
Requirements
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Minimum: Associates degree from a technical college
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Minimum: 4 years’ experience using SolidWorks in a professional work environment
· Experience designing sheet metal parts and welded steel structures
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Ability to produce outstanding 2D Fabrication drawings using SolidWorks
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Must be proficient in mechanical drafting standards and proper use of weld symbols
· ACAD or Draftsight experience preferred
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Excellent understanding of strength of materials
· Experience with SolidWorks PDM Works Vault
· Knowledge of truck electrical requirements and 12/24v LED
· Experience with hydraulics; including sizing pumps & cylinders is a plus
· Experience with Infor Syteline ERP Manufacturing software is a plus
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Will be required to walk shop floor daily including up and down stairs regularly
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Quick learner with attention to detail
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Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
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Must be able to lift 30 to 40 pounds on occasion