Youth Apprentice - Mechanical Design
About The Position
At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions. YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP APPLICATIONS WILL CLOSE ON MARCH 3RD SUMMARY The Pierce Manufacturing Youth Apprentice program is designed to provide an opportunity for high school students to gain exposure and experience to the mechanical or electrical design field. The program is flexible and will accommodate various school schedules. This role will be responsible for assisting engineers and designers with design and drafting tasks to ensure the smooth flow of operations within the engineering department.
Requirements
- High School/GED enrolled student
- Junior or senior standing
- Must have reliable transportation
Nice To Haves
- Ability to use and understand linear measurements, Imperial and Metric Systems, and proficient in reading tape measures and other measuring devices
- High level of attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written skills
Responsibilities
- Assist with creating engineering 3D models, 2D drawings, and/or electrical schematic preparation using computer aided design software.
- Assist with creating Bills of Material to support production and/or new product development.
- Assist with creating Engineering Change Notice as required to release new or revised models and drawings.
- Assist with the material selection for engineered parts.
- Conforms to Standard Operating Procedures, CAD procedures and drafting standards, and department work instructions and policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
