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Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com .

It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Who will you be working with?

L&M Radiator, Inc. is a global designer, manufacturer, and distributor or MESABI cooling and heat transfer solutions that are custom-made for heavy equipment in the mining, oil, gas, construction and heavy industrial industries. We are looking for a Design and Engineering Assistant to join our Design Team. They will work closely with: Production Engineering, R&D, Customer Service, Sales, Purchasing, Quality, CNC Programmers, Shop Production and Personnel.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of the team, you will use information from engineered custom designs to develop the methods and bill of materials (‘BOM’) to create the end product for all plants, including providing assistance to Design and Application Engineering departments with administrative support and assist in other areas as needed to ensure prints and products process on time.

What do we want to know about you?

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of 1 to 3 yrs. in an office setting with administrative experience.

What will your typical day look like?

• Process completed or revised engineering drawings including:

• Processing Drafting Requests for new builds, Engineering Change Orders (‘ECOs’) and Revision Requests.

• Assigning New Part Numbers and enter into Epicor

• Managing SmarTeam for drafting workflow.

• Data Input of methods on all production drawings – new and revised.

• Understanding the flow and operations needed to input methods.

• Notifying appropriate plants of revisions and red-filed drawings.

• Processing Buyout forms.

• Updating jobs with revision changes as required.

• Distribute original or revised drawings to appropriate L&M plants and personnel per policy guidelines.

• Editing and proofreading documents and computer entries to ensure accuracy.

• Maintain Alpha Search

• Maintain and Distribute reference materials including:

• Creating and updating Reference Documents, Special Procedures (‘SPs’), Material Specifications (‘MSpecs’), Drafting Standards and Crate Drawings and maintaining their libraries and distributing to appropriate L&M plants and personnel per policy guidelines.

• Maintain Drawing Library and Restricted Access drawings libraries.

• Maintain BOM Library

• Maintain and update Design and Application Engineering Assistant work instructions.

• Maintain and Distribute Drafting Status sheet and Revision List.

• Review and organize documents from e-mails including:

• Check and respond to emails throughout the day.

• Check Sales Orders emails for Revisions / Updates Needed or New Part Numbers and reply if any.

• Checking Perth and Chile Hit Lists for new orders and revisions and notifying when they have an order with revisions.

• Saving Chile and Perth Plant hit lists to doc viewer daily.

• Responsible for organizing and managing files including:

• Scanning of Drafting and Engineering and R&D Projects, ECO’s, and other miscellaneous files into SmarTeam once processed.

• Assist with file searches.

• Assist other departments, within abilities, regarding questions on drawings or files.

• Assist with Supervisor functions including:

• Answer questions / chase problems relating to drafting / engineering for other departments.

• Preparing Month End Reports for Application Engineering Supervisor.

• Ordering and maintaining supplies for department inventory.

• Assist with training of new employees, including to other plants.

• Includes training of:

• Hold Codes

• Revision Control

• Drawing and BOM Libraries

• Drafting Status sheet and Revision List

• Miscellaneous Drafting Reference Documents

• Overview of our job responsibilities and duties

• Perform other related work or job duties as required by supervisor.

• Perform work in a safe manner and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.

• Domestic and International travel may be required and could include weekend travel depending on the project or situation.

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Sit for long periods of time.

• Ability to stay focused in an open area environment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level:

• Regular and reliable attendance.

• Must be detailed orientated, be able to multi-task, and have strong interpersonal skills.

• Ability to delegate tasks, identify needs and propose solutions.

• Ability to prepare and maintain a variety of related records.

• Awareness of supervisory principles and techniques.

• Must have skills needed to understand and interpret policies and procedures.

• Ability to Communicate effectively and clearly by both written and verbal means.

• Ability to Demonstrate maturity, intelligence, cooperation, and discretion.

• Work effectively with fellow employees in a team setting and independently.

• Dependability under both supervised and unsupervised conditions.

• Proficient in Using Microsoft Office Products and Adobe.

• Ability to pass a pre-employment DMV screen, physical, drug, and background test.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Epicor or similar ERP system.

• Experience in Lean Manufacturing.

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

This role is also eligible for a production bonus.

More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at mywabtecbenefits.com (https://wabtec.sharepoint.com/sites/GlobalCommunications/Shared%20Documents/Branding/VMV/mywabtecbenefits.com) .

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen and fitness for duty test.

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.