3D Modeler/Drafter

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for a 3D Modeler/ Drafter for our Memphis, TN and Fort Worth, TX office. Under the supervision of the Modeling Manager/s, the Modeler will prepare models and fabrication drawings of tubular pole structures and related hardware using SolidWorks 3D CAD software. This individual will be working with both verbal and written instructions, marked prints, sketches and engineering design calculations. They will be responsible for preparing bills of materials.

Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.

What You’ll Do:

• Support the Value Stream Manager and Project Managers to improve:
  • On-time delivery
  • Quality of drawings
• Prepare all models and fabrication drawings of tubular pole structures and related hardware using SolidWorks software
• Discuss project requirements directly with persons for whom the work is being done
• Work with fabrication facilities to resolve any problems that may arise during fabrication
• Perform other duties and accept responsibilities to ensure the overall success of the department
• Prepare models and drawings on a computer system under minimum supervision, working from verbal and written instruction, marked prints, sketches and engineering design calculations
• Learn customer requirements as shown on specifications and drawings
• Communicate professionally to customer and plant operations
• Work independently as a problem solver

What You’ll Need:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
• Ability to acquire job skills and learn policies and procedures to complete routine tasks
• Ability to follow oral or simple written instructions and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to communicate ideas both verbal and written
• Proficiency in producing models/drawings for anchor bolts, pre-engineered poles and simple engineered poles
• Basic knowledge of 3D parametric modeling software (SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, etc.)
• Basic understanding of drafting standards (dimensioning, etc.)
• Basic understanding of customer requirements shown on specifications and drawings related to modeling
• Basic understanding of fabrication practices
• Ability to pass the Meyer SolidWorks test