Established in 1984 as Midwest Air Technologies, Inc. (MAT Holdings, Inc.) is a $2.2 billion multi-national company with manufacturing operations, distribution centers and sourcing offices worldwide. The company’s core businesses include the production, sales and service of products in the fencing and hardware, automotive and power equipment sectors. The MATI division manufactures and distributes fencing, construction and lawn & garden products to retailers across the United States.

Will assist the engineer in the creation of conceptual designs, development of new products, and revision of existing product documentation.

Principle Responsibilities

1. Will model new products from concept tp production including weldments, sheet metal,die castings, injection molded parts and final product assemblies using Solidworks CAD software.
2. Create and maintain component drawings, bills of materials and final assembly documentation.
3. Recommend product improvements and cost reductions.
   
4. Recommend improvements to the CAD system.
5. Will research and create detailed ECO's. (Engineering Change Orders)
6. Transfer CAD files to vendors via the internet.
7. Communicate design information as needed between the test lab, manufacturing engineering, and engineering documentation.
8. Assist in the selection of suppliers, materials, and manufacturing process.
9. Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerenceing when appropriate.
10. Work within pre-established deadlines, design requirements, performance specifications, and target costs.
11. Assist with packaging design, testing and documentation.
12. Perform calculations as required to validate designs.
13. Prepare engineering samples.
14. Complete other duties as assigned. 
    

1. Ability to meet attendance standards. All full-time employees are required to work a 40-hr week. At times it may be necessary to work additional hours in order to get the required tasks accomplished to meet deadlines.

2. While no control of others exists, when in discussion with others, this position must display tact, diplomacy, and respect. He or she must listen to, acknowledge and respond to issues in a timely fashion.

3. Must know Windows and Microsoft Office software products.

4. Highly motivated, well-organized.

5. Maintain high personal standards of quality.

6. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills.

7. Creativity, initiative, and problem solving skills are a must.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.