Description

Provides Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing support to plan, implement and monitor process definition and design configurations through the ERP system and document control system. It creates, develops, documents, and implements manufacturing bills of material and router details for production products and product templates. The role supports Engineering DCN and ECN processes by assisting Engineering in documenting configuration releases and monitoring status and implementation. It also generates CAD models and prints for detailed component and assembly machining, inspection, and use for the company's bellows products and associated tooling.

The Configuration and Drafting Specialist must meet and maintain company guidelines while performing essential job functions.

• Collaborate with Engineering and Program for the creation of part numbers, configuration revisions and releases.
• Responsible for bill of material (BOM), router structure and creation for bellows product and associated tooling.
• Collaborate with Operations on production sequence and document into ERP system router’s for current and new parts.
• Estimate operational equipment selection (work centers), set-up and run times for Process Engineering review.
• Monitor released change notices for drawings and notify departments where review and disposition is lagging.
• Establish and maintain configuration monthly metrics.
• Support Manufacturing and Quality personnel in resolving issues relative to job transaction resolution, materials, tooling and production processes.
• Work from sketches, notes, verbal instruction or existing designs to prepare new drawings for bellows product, tooling to build bellows product, testing of bellows product or other drawing component or assembly needs.
• Create detailed drawings from models with appropriate tolerances and geometric controls (linear/ angular dimensions, GD&T). Dimension parts with manufacturing and design intent. Apply tolerances and review stack-ups to ensure final product meets print requirements.
• Define what materials tooling is to be made from and incorporate material type on the drawing for inclusion to Flexial ERP BOM.
• Support Flexial quote process with the creation of top-level assembly prints of new bellows product in coordination with Design Engineering.
• Store models in Flexial databases including FlexNet, CAD vault and quote folders. Create and populate ECN’s for the release of the drawings.
• Assist Quality and MIS department in system development relating to production metric and data control
• Support Flexial’s Continuous Improvement initiative.
• Establish and maintain a safe working environment in accordance with corporate policy and OSHA standards.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Requirements

Mechanical or Industrial two‑year degree from a college, university or trade school is required. Three years of experience in 3‑D modeling, drafting and print tolerancing (SolidWorks preferred) is needed. Five years of experience in ERP product definition, maintenance and support are also required.

The role requires the ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical specifications, drawings, business documents, and industry publications, as well as to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints from manufacturing personnel. The employee must also be able to write reports or procedures and present information clearly to managers and coworkers.

The position demands competence with mathematical concepts such as tolerance stack‑ups and general technical equations.

Candidates should apply logical or scientific thinking to a limited range of practical problems and be comfortable interpreting non‑verbal symbols such as formulas, graphs, and scientific equations.

The job frequently requires walking, sitting, standing, talking, hearing, and using hands, and occasionally a lift of up to 25 pounds. Vision requirements include focus adjustment, depth perception, peripheral, distance, color, and close vision.

Basic personal computer proficiency is required, including working knowledge of 3‑D CAD software (SolidWorks), ERP systems, and general quality and configuration software.

The work environment may involve occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical equipment or parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and moderate noise levels. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

• Must be able to communicate, get along and work well with other employees.
• Must comply with the rules and regulations mandated under the following quality and governmental standards: ISO 9000, AS 9100, ITAR and ISO 14001.

Benefits

Flexial is an EOE and Drug Free Workplace. The company describes itself as a rapidly growing employee‑owned organization.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance