Hands-On Product Design Engineer — Action Sports

ARC FABRICATION, INC.; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401K

ESOP

Job summary

American Ramp Company is seeking a Product Design Engineer to support the design and production of fabricated action sports equipment, focusing on the PBR line. You will use Creo Parametric and AutoCAD to prepare customer orders for manufacturing, creating 3D models, assemblies, production drawings, BOMs, and related documents.

The role blends CAD work with hands-on shop floor collaboration, reviewing builds, solving manufacturing problems, and continuously improving designs based on real

Qualifications

• Hands-on engineer with practical fabrication experience preferred.
• Experience creating accurate 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, bills of materials.
• Knowledge of manufacturing materials and fabrication methods.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work closely with fabrication personnel and regularly spend time on the shop floor.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify 3D parts and production drawings using Creo Parametric.
• Create and revise 2D parts and drawings using AutoCAD.
• Review project and order information to determine engineering requirements.
• Configure existing products and adapt designs to meet project needs.
• Develop custom components and assemblies when standard products do not meet requirements.
• Create accurate manufacturing drawings for laser-cut, formed, welded, machined, and assembled components.
• Generate and maintain bills of materials and other documentation to release orders to production.
• Assign and manage part numbers, product information, materials, finishes, and manufacturing requirements.
• Manage CAD models and drawings within Windchill.
• Apply engineering judgment evaluating materials, welds, and connections.
• Work with fabrication personnel to resolve production questions.
• Review prototypes and first builds for improvements.
• Support design-for-manufacturability and design-for-assembly initiatives.
• Update existing products to improve quality and manufacturability.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, purchasing, sales, and project management to ensure on-time orders.
• Maintain revision-controlled engineering documentation.
• Perform other design and engineering duties as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

3D CAD modeling

Engineering drawing interpretation

Fabrication methods knowledge

Project prioritization

Problem-solving

Communication

Shop-floor collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Equivalent CAD/manufacturing experience

2+ years in product design

Tools

Creo Parametric

AutoCAD

Windchill

SolidWorks

DXF creation

Job description

American Ramp Company is seeking a Product Design Engineer to support the design and production of fabricated action sports equipment, focusing on the PBR line. You will use Creo Parametric and AutoCAD to prepare customer orders for manufacturing, creating 3D models, assemblies, production drawings, BOMs, and related documents.

The role blends CAD work with hands-on shop floor collaboration, reviewing builds, solving manufacturing problems, and continuously improving designs based on real