Product Documentation Specialist I

Acuity; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental coverage

Vision plans

401K benefits

Commissions/incentive compensation

Job summary

Acuity requires a BOM Drafter to create accurate Bill of Materials and assembly drawings for our ERP system, guiding manufacturing on what to fabricate and how to assemble products.

The role involves interpreting drawings, developing BOMs for parts and assemblies, updating BOMs for new requirements, drafting new parts, and working closely with Engineering and Design teams. This is an on-site position in Oceanside, CA.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret drawings and diagrams.
• Proficient with Windows environment and MS Office.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks and graphics tools preferred.
• Willingness to learn new software and processes.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and create drawings for simple to complex product and assembly drawings to inform BOMs.
• Create BOMs and drawings for individual parts, sub-assemblies and finished products.
• Modify/update existing BOMs to meet new specific requirements.
• Develop drawings for new custom parts needed in the BOMs.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Design Assist Departments.

Skills

Read and interpret drawings

Fast learner

Detail-oriented

Ability to work under pressure

Education

College level manufacturing or drafting education preferred

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

SolidWorks

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com.

Work location: This position requires on-site presence in Oceanside, CA, must report to the office every business day.

Job Summary

Create accurate Bill of Materials and assembly drawings for our ERP system that informs the Manufacturing and Assembly teams what to fabricate and how to assemble the product.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Interpret and create drawings for simple to complex product and assembly drawings in order to make accurate BOMs.
• Creation of BOMs and drawings for individual parts, sub-assemblies and finished products.
• Modify/Update existing BOMs to meet the needs of new specific requirements.
• Develop drawings for new custom parts needed in the BOMs.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering and Design Assist Departments.

Skills And Minimum Experience Required

• Proficient knowledge working in Windows environment and software related (Outlook, Office, etc.)
• Knowledge of engineering Solid works software
• Knowledge and understanding of the concept of Bills of Materials and how they are built
• Ability to learn new software and processes
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and diagrams.
• Ability or willingness to learn how to analyze parts, assemblies, and production processes.
• High capacity to work in a focused and methodical manner.
• High capacity to work under pressure and fulfill tight deliver schedules.
• Comfortable working in on highly focused tasks.
• Computer program knowledge should include the following, but training is available for the right candidate:
  • MS Office (excel, PowerPoint, Word), Sharepoint.
  • SolidWorks
  • Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop (preferred but not essential)

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Highly proficient in the use of PC and software related to engineering: 3D modeling, 2D technical drawing, and database drawing management
• The candidate must be a fast learner with excellent retention of knowledge and details.
• College level manufacturing or drafting technical education preferred.

Travel Requirements

• 0%

The range for this position is $36,000.00 to $53,000. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant’s experience and geographic location.

• Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Inc. property. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Acuity Inc. will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor, but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.

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