Project Modeler

Komatsu Mining Corp.; United States; On-site; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid time off

Employee assistance programs

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Learning and development programs

Job summary

Komatsu America Corp. seeks a skilled 3D modeling specialist to support its Smart Construction design team in North America.

You will create 3D models used with GPS machine control and construction layouts, and work closely with dealers and customers to ensure accurate data and timely delivery. The role involves using Carlson or other civil design software, AutoCAD file interpretation, and frequent customer interaction.

Qualifications

• Read construction plans and AutoCAD files and discuss projects with end-customers.
• Proficiency in Carlson or other civil design software.
• Comfortable using the Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Provide a quality 3D modeling solution for systems from TopCon, Trimble, Carlson, Leica, and others.
• Produce 3D surface models for GPS machine control and construction layout equipment.
• Create 3D GPS models and Takeoffs for end-customers or Komatsu Dealers.
• Ensure data accuracy and proper translation of information into construction equipment.
• Engage customers and collaborate on project delivery within deadlines.
• Assist in troubleshooting, coaching, or training customers and Dealers on machine control technology and 3D models.

Skills

Read construction plans

AutoCAD files

Carlson software

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Carlson

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Location (Short): Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60631 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941

Requisition ID: 36885

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!

Job Overview

This role will play a pivotal role in support of Komatsu North America’s Smart Construction commercial expansion, as a key member within the Smart Construction Design team which develops 3D construction models for Komatsu Dealers and/or customers throughout North America. Within the Customer Solutions group, the Smart Construction team is responsible for development, marketing, and delivery of a suite of innovative digital solutions to the North American construction market.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Provide a quality 3D modeling solution to be utilized in 3D systems manufactured by TopCon, Trimble, Carlson, Leica, and others.


• Utilize the latest software to produce 3D surface models for GPS machine control and construction layout equipment


• Primary duties include producing 3D GPS models and Takeoffs for end-customers or Komatsu Dealers


• Responsible for accurate data and making sure the information provided is translated into construction equipment properly.


• Regularly engage customers and/or collaborate on delivery of projects within the desired time frame


• Assist in troubleshooting, coaching, or training customers and Dealers on machine control technology and 3D project models as needed

Qualifications/Requirements

Required Skills

• Ability to read construction plans and AutoCAD files. The role will regularly engage end-customers to discuss projects


• Proficiency in Carlson, or other civil design software is desired Prior drafting or 3D modeling experience


• Comfortable using the various tools of Microsoft Office suite


• Strong attention to detail


• Strong self-motivation with the ability to multitask, manage work independently


• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required – bachelor’s degree preferred


• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills


• Professional interpersonal and communication skills.


• Ability to interface and communicate with many levels internally and externally with a customer’s project team including managers, engineers, superintendents, foremen, grade checkers, and operators


• Strong computer skills are a necessity; ability and willingness to learn new software programs are required

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with construction OEM, Dealer, and customer relationship in the heavy equipment industry


• General understanding of Komatsu Intelligent Machine Control technology and Smart Construction/jobsite digital solutions

Additional Information

Hiring Range

At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $95,000. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

• 401k and/or employee savings programs


• Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)


• Employee and family assistance programs


• Disability benefits


• Life insurance


• Employee learning and development programs

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company’s founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at www.komatsu.com .

EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.