JOB SUMMARY
At Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc., we are committed to hiring the best and most talented people and providing them with the tools and opportunities necessary for them to not only excel at what they do every day, but also fuel their workplace passions and transform their careers. Mentoring, training and development activities by industry experts abound, while the nature of the business encourages cross-functional and interdepartmental learning, communication and teamwork that lead to continuous improvement in all areas. Desired competencies include self-motivation, creative problem-solving, compulsion to make a difference and the ability to work well with others in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Completing transformer mechanical drawings based on the internal and external layout, standard practices, and/or from technical advisories.
- Calculating dimensions, allowances, and specifications per standard procedures or general design knowledge of shop capabilities when standard procedures do not exist. Verifying and updating drawings.
- Providing technical support and training of others.
- Assisting the supervisor in the planning and scheduling of the design and detailing processes.
- Assisting on development projects as requested by supervisor. This may also include completion of standard processes or practices and computer programs.
- Recommending and developing new procedures to improve the efficiency of the detailing process.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Knowledge of 3D software
- Excellent process and problem solving skills
- An understanding of drafting procedures
- An excellent team player with strong people skills; ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization
- Effective communication skills, including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and presentation
- Computer skills: highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications and ProE
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education / Experience
- Currently pursuing Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Drafting and Design or related field
- Proven ability to perform assignments under minimal supervision, with assistance as required for design questions or technical problem.
Key Working Relationships
- Engineering Organization, including mechanical, electrical, manufacturing and applications engineering groups
- Operations Management, including plant Supervision, Quality, Planning, etc.
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Working Conditions
Shop-floor and office environment, located on large manufacturing campus
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing an Associate's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Drafting and Design or a related field
- Ability to perform assignments under minimal supervision, with assistance for design or technical questions as needed
- Knowledge of 3D software
- Understanding of drafting procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and ProE
- Excellent process and problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal, written, listening, and presentation communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as a team player and build relationships across the organization
What We Do
Prolec has more than fifty years of experience in the creation of comprehensive solutions to meet the needs of power generation, transmission, and distribution. Our internationally recognized collection of transformers and our high-quality solutions, through the collaborative work of our business units and our strategic allies, reveal our sense of innovation, our social responsibility, and our leadership. At Prolec, we are committed to working with our strategic partners in the creation and innovation of comprehensive solutions and products that contribute to the development of a better future with energy.
