Foundry Tool Designer & Modeler

Foundry Tool Designer & Modeler

Waterloo, Iowa - Full Time

Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at John Deere's facility in Waterloo, Iowa. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will plan, coordinate, and perform designs for complex components and assemblies using the preferred 3-Dimensional (3D) Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool and protocols. Uses technical judgment. May work with junior personnel to complete tasks.

This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.

Duties:

• Utilize Creo software to create detailed 3D models of our products (Cores, Patterns, Gaiting, etc.) based on design concepts and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, to understand project requirements and ensure accurate translation of ideas into 3D models.
• Perform regular quality checks to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of the 3D models.
• Design, model, and execute foundry simulations.

Requirements:

• 3 years of experience as a 3D Modeler, with a strong portfolio showcasing your expertise in creating detailed 3D models using Creo software.
• 2 years of experience using Creo Parametric (formerly Pro/ENGINEER) and other relevant Creo modules for 3D modeling, or other 3D modeling software.
• Familiarity with engineering principles, such as tolerances, assembly requirements, and design for manufacturability.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to ensure accuracy and consistency in 3D models.
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in a foundry.
• Pattern development experience.
• Foundry simulation software experience (MAGMA).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test. In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States.

Why work for Productive Resources?

Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our primary focus is on project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary industries of focus are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines.

We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions which keep our clients engaged as a partner in their journey. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunity for growth.

Our primary delivery center is our Technical Center in Waterloo, IA, as well as numerous customer areas we serve with onsite and remote teams throughout the U.S.

We Offer Competitive Benefits:

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly