Tool Design Engineer jobs in Lynchburg, VA

Description

Virginia MetalFab is looking for a motivated and energetic individual to fill the role of Design Engineer.

VIRGINIA METALFAB

Virginia MetalFab was founded in 2002 to provide the equine industry with high-quality manufactured and customized products. Since then, we’ve diversified to provide fabrication and manufacturing services to companies in a wide range of industries. Today we manufacture metal parts and assemblies for a wide range of industry leaders in the energy, utilities, transportation, and technology industries.

The Design Engineer will utilize computer-aided design software to create three-dimensional models of complicated structures for manufacturing and product development. This individual is responsible for the planning, development, design, and manufacturing of new products.

FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

• Design, develop, and engineer high-quality models using 2D and 3D CAD tools.
• Implement CAD functionality and applications.
• Produce designs that meet requirements and targets.
• Check products for feasibility, performance, costs, quality, safety, legislation, and timing.
• Maintain compliance with company guidelines, safety, and quality procedures.
• Update and maintain product design files.
• Assist in improving daily processes to ensure that the CAD systems meet customer requirements.
• Work through software limitations and deploy solutions in the design and development of CAD models.
• Utilize large databases of material property information to best select materials for modeling.
• Keep up to date on industry and engineering standards.
• Work hand-in-hand with Manufacturing Engineer to design new products based on equipment and shop capabilities.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of CAD experience preferred.
• Ability to use CAD at a high level.
• Must be fluent in SolidWorks.
• Must have at least 2 years of sheet metal experience and fluency within the sheet metal module of SolidWorks.
• SolidWorks Sheet Metal Certified, preferred
• Ability to efficiently operate computers and research, as needed.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office.

SHIFT:

Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.

BENEFITS In addition to providing you with competitive compensation, our benefits package is pretty impressive! Check out these AMAZING benefits –

What about insurance? We’ve got you covered….

• Medical Coverage: Choose from three Anthem options to get the perfect fit, including family plans, with an eye exam included!
• Dental Insurance: Smile with confidence with coverage for preventive, basic, and major services!
• Vision Insurance: Keep an eye on the future with coverage for exams, materials, frames or contacts, and even prescription safety glasses!
• Disability Insurance: Short and long-term plans to make sure you're covered when life throws curveballs.
• Life Insurance: We value you and your family with basic life and AD&D insurance, plus voluntary options.
• Accident Insurance: If accidents happen, we've got your back!
• Cancer Insurance: Supporting you with a fixed amount if you face a cancer diagnosis.
• Critical Illness Coverage: You’ll receive fixed amounts for covered illnesses, because we care.
• Hospital Indemnity: Hospital stays can be tough; we ease the burden with flat dollar reimbursements.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential services for mental health counseling, budgeting, and will prep - we've got you covered!
• Pre-paid Mental Health Visits: Your mental well-being matters; enjoy 3 pre-paid personalized visits!
• Wellness Incentive: Get rewards for participating in wellness programs. Healthy living can be fun (and rewarding)!

Join our team and experience these AMAZING benefits designed just for you and your loved ones! Eligibility starts on the first day of the month following 30 days of full-time employment (30 hours per week).

How about time off? We’ll make sure you get plenty of opportunities for some R&R…

Lots of paid time off (PTO)

PAID holidays

Anything else? You betcha!

Referral program – you get $1,000 for every friend you refer who works here for one year!

Corporate Chaplain

Boot stipend for floor workers

Liberty University online education discount

WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!