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Responsibilities will encompass creating or modifying drawings, bills of material, and other supporting documentation from a customer specification or sales order. Applies engineering principles to assigned projects and exhibits technical and operational efficiency in solving problems of moderate complexity\n\nThe Nuts and Bolts\nDesign custom parts and assemblies for integration into vocational vehicles while meeting customer, technical, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements.\nReview and analyze specifications, drawings, supplier information, and manufacturing requirements to evaluate design impact, cost, quality, manufacturability, and implementation requirements.\nCollaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, and Operations to develop, review, and implement product changes, including ECR/ECO processing, impact assessments, BOM updates, and engineering releases.\nSupport lean manufacturing, design standardization, VA/VE initiatives, and continuous improvement projects that enhance product quality, efficiency, and cost performance.\nManage multiple engineering projects, change requests, and product support activities while meeting established timelines and priorities.\nProvide technical support to Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and Procurement through problem-solving, supplier collaboration, and production support.\nDevelop innovative design solutions that improve manufacturability, assembly efficiency, product quality, cost, and customer experience.\nCreate and maintain SolidWorks 3D models, drawings, bills of material, and engineering documentation in accordance with revision control and document management procedures.\n\nRequired Credentials\nBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent\nSeven (7) years of experience in sheet metal product design and manufacturing (with BSME) preferred. \nSolidWorks Certifications preferred\nExcellent working knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, welding, assembly processes, and design for manufacturability.\nWorking knowledge of ERP systems and engineering document control practices.\nProficient in SolidWorks, EPDM/PDM, and document management systems\n\nHow We Make an Impact\nAt Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. As the world’s largest upfitter of work trucks, we continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America. Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!\nSome of Our Total Rewards\nWe offer big company perks with small company culture:\nComprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life\n401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match\nPaid Parental Leave\nTools Purchase Program\nTuition Reimbursement\n10 Paid Holidays\nGenerous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program\nPaid Training and Development Programs\nJ.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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