Mechanical Designer (Power Transformers)
Qualifications : Diploma or equivalent + Experience (detailed below)
Description : One additional staff member is needed who will support the Power Transformer department in preparing digital 3D models, mechanical layout drawings, and control wiring drawings.
He or She will use Solidworks and CAD software to create drawings for use by production, and for sharing to customers who will rely on them for accurate coordination.
Essential Qualifications
1. Secondary Education, or diploma / degree from technical college with a focus on industrial electrical equipment.
2. High degree of familiarity with Electrical distribution equipment (ie : Transformers, switchgear, cable ducts, etc)
3. High level of proficiency in Solidworks. Experience with manufacturing (ie, laser CNC, turret press, bus-bar processing etc) is beneficial
Selected Duties
The list below is not the full host of roles and responsibilities - The full details of the role will be discussed with the successful candidate)
1) Preparation of outline drawings
a. Develop and maintain Rex’s digital record of standard / parametric enclosure assemblies (Power or distribution).
b. Review customer submittals to develop conceptual physical arrangement of transformer components, and generate layout within SolidWorks.
c. Cooperate with design engineer and production staff to ensure efficient produciton and assembly.
d. Prepare reports on costing for enclosures; work to reduce scrap, rework, and inefficient handling
2) Preparation of mechanical drawings for production
a. Preparation of drawings for parts that must be produced, including Bill of Materials, assembly and welding drawings, and detailed views for inspection and approval
b. Participation in studies to improve standards compliance of our design methodologies (ie, seismic approval, NEMA ingress rating, etc)
3) Support for department function
a. Occasional travel to site for measurement of equipment as installed, and supervision of field repair work
b. Participation in customer liaison work, problem solving, and arranging support for customer activities
c. Support department project managers when needed (ie, ordering parts, arranging shipping, supervising plant activities)
d. Coordinate with QA to enforce ISO requirements within product team