Assistant Engineer / Drafter Holland, MI

ENGINEERING ASSISTANT

Job Description
The role of the Engineer Assistant is to assist engineers with maintaining and updating CAD models, drawings, and schematics. This includes updating standard products, creating sales drawings and exporting models. They will also create detail drawings for custom nozzles, tooling, and machines.

Responsibilities:

• Detail drawings for machining.
• Detail drawings for metal fabrication (sheet metal, weldments).
• Create and update assemblies and assembly drawings.
• Make minor design changes to product designs to reduce cost or improve appearance.
• Create and update hydraulic/pneumatic drawings.
• Make sales and reference drawings.

Required Education and Experience

• SolidWorks
• AutoCAD or Draft sight
• Associated PC software including Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word, etc.).

Preferred Education and Experience:

• No degree required, but technical classes or skills would be helpful.
• Machining experience
• Machine building experience
• Experience with machine design most favorably including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLCs, HMIs.

Character Competencies

• Thorough, pays attention to details
• Critical thinking, judgement and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work successfully in a team environment with excellent communication skills.
• Time management and organizational skills are essential.
• Enjoy a combination of office work and hands on work alongside the Machine Builders.
• Must be able to effectively present information to management and customers.
• Ability to effectively respond to common inquiries and complaints from customers.
• Ethical conduct.

Cultural Competencies
Our ten cultural values, or the "10 Ps", are the backbone of our company. These are the words that are running through our heads during every customer meeting, design review, and big business decision. Do these resonate with you?

• Purpose: We do everything with integrity for our customers, team and community.
• People: We succeed through leadership, relationships, teamwork and accountability.
• Perspective: We are fluid and respond to market needs using our quick lead time as a competitive advantage.
• Positive: We exhibit a positive attitude and a professional environment that is uplifting.

ENGINEERING ASSISTANT

• Partnership: We partner with our customers and suppliers for shared success.
• Precision: We attend to the details from design to delivery to uphold our reputation for quality.
• Performance: We design reliable equipment and help manufacturers’ products perform better.
• Perseverance: We embrace challenges that foster innovation and work hard to bring results.
• Planet: We are stewards of our resources and our environment.
• Profit: We maximize customer satisfaction and use creativity over capital that fuels perpetual growth.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities. This position also acts as a mentor for other positions in the company to grow functional knowledge.

EEO/AA EMPLOYER

Company Overview
GP Reeves, Inc. was founded in 1971 and has grown to become a leading global provider of engineered dispensing systems and solutions for manufacturing. We design and build a complete line of grease, oils, ambient and heated material dispensing equipment and automation. Our patented Air Removal process produces a low maintenance, highly repeatable system built in Holland, Michigan. With locations in North America, Europe, and
Asia to serve our customers, we are looking ahead towards continued success and growth. GP Reeves customer base includes the world’s leading automotive, life sciences, aerospace, furniture, consumer goods, electronics, industrial manufacturers and more. We are focused on innovation and technology through a service mindset to our team members, customers, and community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Holland, MI 49424: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Required)
• SolidWorks: 1 year (Required)
• Microsoft Word: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location