Model Maker II

Rheem Manufacturing Company•Fort Smith, AR

About The Position

This role involves utilizing blueprints and drawings to design sheet metal components and general assemblies. The Model Maker II will use CAD software to evaluate basic problems, operate and maintain fabrication equipment, and assemble equipment and systems according to specifications. Responsibilities also include documenting tasks, managing project status, writing reports on project conditions and results, and participating in R&D design development teams. The position requires effective electronic communication and adherence to company policies for task and documentation management.

Requirements

Proficiency in using blueprints and drawings for sheet metal component and general assembly design.
Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software for problem evaluation.
Ability to operate, repair, and maintain hand tools, welding, brazing, and basic fabrication equipment.
Skill in connecting and assembling equipment and systems according to engineering specifications.
Experience operating computer systems for documentation, reporting, and project status updates.
Ability to write comprehensive reports on project conditions, procedures, results, conclusions, and recommendations.
Proficiency in managing electronic communications, assigned tasks, and task documentation.
Ability to provide regular verbal and written reports on project results and conclusions.
Experience participating in R&D design development teams.

Responsibilities

Use blueprints and work from drawings related to the design of sheet metal components and general component assembly.
Use design and manufacturing-related computer-aided design (CAD) software to evaluate basic problems.
Operate, repair, and maintain hand tools, welding, brazing, and basic fabrication equipment to form basic components in keeping with accepted practices.
Connect and assemble equipment and systems according to engineering specifications or accepted practices.
Operate computer systems to document task records and reports, managed task documentation, fabrication equipment operation, and project status reporting.
Write reports covering project conditions, procedures, results, conclusions, and recommendations.
Manage electronic communications, assigned tasks, and task documentation by company policy.
Provide regular verbal and written reports summarizing project results and conclusions to project leaders.
Complete assigned tasks and participate in R&D design development teams according to defined requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.