Job Description

SUMMARY: Responsible for drafting detailed design drawings for production assemblies, sub-assemblies and parts in SolidWorks, making sure they comply with established engineering standards. This includes validation of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists engineers with hands-on troubleshooting efforts from production, prototypes, and processes.
• Responsible for the creation of detailed drawings for development of products.
• Receive revisions and update associated drawings.
• Validate BOM associated on assembly and sub-assembly drawings.
• Validate weldment cut lists associated on part drawings.
• Open drawings and Models in SolidWorks EPDM.
• Validate accuracy and completeness of drawings and models including;
  • Sketches are fully defined,
  • Files state is appropriate,
  • Mates are appropriate in assemblies,
  • Notes on drawings are appropriate,
  • The correct drawing template was used
  • Material properties are correct
• Appropriate standards are followed for lighting, weldment…etc.
• Maintain knowledge of SolidWorks skills and techniques.
• Maintain knowledge of fabrication and Assembly equipment and capability.
• Maintain knowledge of drawing templates and standard notes, materials…etc. available in SolidWorks.
• Maintain knowledge and use of the EPDM.
• Maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshoot SolidWorks issues as appropriate during the checking process.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associates or Technical Degree in Engineering/Design/Autocad is preferred
• Must be fully capable in using 2017 SolidWorks 3D Software. Solidworks Certification preferred.
• Must be proficient with AutoCAD.
• 1-2 years previous experience using SolidWorks to create detailed design drawings
• Must have previous experience in an assembly environment with a thorough working knowledge of assembly techniques, use of fixtures, templates and hand tools.
• Must have a working knowledge of fabrication techniques using standard equipment such as: Shears, Press Brakes and Lasers.
• Should be aware of regulatory requirements involved in vehicle manufacturing.
• Should have a general knowledge of industry standard tolerance for fabricated parts.
• Experience using Enterprise Product Data Management Software is a plus.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

About The Shyft Group

The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) is North America's leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly and upfit for the commercial, retail and service specialty vehicle markets.

The Shyft Group and our brands are as driven as our associates. Every person behind our badge is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Across eight go-to-market brands, in ten states and two countries, we have over 3,000 dedicated employees working as one to lead with innovation, ingenuity, and a dedication to quality craftsmanship.

The Shyft Group rebranded in 2020 to reflect a new focus on high-growth end markets to help ensure long-term profitable growth. Our name and renewed focus reflect the action, speed, and agility we offer the commercial vehicle industry through our growing roster of brands – Blue Arc™, Utilimaster®, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag®, Strobes-R-Us®, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond™, and Builtmore. more