Job Description
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering with preference in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design
- Proficiency with fully integrated computer systems, with relevant experience in Bill of Material (BOM) Development, Materials Requirement Planning, working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, FEA (Nastran and Cosmos), reading and interpreting Architectural Drawings, and mastery of traditional Engineering functions.
- Minimum of 5 years working in the areas of Product Development in metal working environment.
- Knowledge of FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), Root Cause Analysis and Pareto Charts.
- Strong Computer knowledge including MS Office products.
- Strong oral & communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to learn with hands-on experience
- Ability to gather data, compile information and make reports.
- Ability to multi-task, establish priorities and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to work and make decisions with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes related to sheet metal fabrication, die castings and extrusions.
- Manage projects throughout their entire life cycle to ensure on-time/budget completion.
- Assists sales managers in providing solutions to problems and developing products to satisfy specific requirements.
- Strong working knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing and techniques.
- Ensure product design objectives are in alignment with existing manufacturing capabilities, project drawings, and Sales Item Bills of Material
- Create and process documentation for all current projects.
- Maintain relationships with clients and vendors
- Must be available for occasional travel to testing facilities and construction sites.
- Provide analytical studies on projects for clients and agencies approval.
- Knowledge of the use of Patent research tools.
- Responsible for Product Testing (i.e. curving, deflection, specifications requirements, etc.)
- Ensure Architectural Product Specifications are met (i.e. ASTM’s, UL, FM, etc.)
- Provide Purchasing Team and Vendors with specific product information.
- Approve new Die Drawings.
- Responsible for First Article Inspections of new parts
- Monitor both Individual and Team Goals and opportunities for Personal and Professional Improvement
- Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned periodically.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Bossier City, LA |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Construction |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 1964 |
About Company
Gordon, Inc., located in Bossier City, LA, is recognized as a leader in the engineering and manufacturing of custom architectural specialty products. For over 50 years, our products have been used to help create commercial, industrial and institutional buildings worldwide. Notable Gordon projects include DFW International Airport, Dallas Cowboys Stadium, 9/11 Memorial Museum, and World Trade Center Tower 1, the Freedom Tower. Gordon specializes in sustainable architectural metal products for interior and exterior applications. Product applications include specialty metal ceilings and wall systems, drywall and plaster trims, column enclosures, and many other architectural specialty products. Systems are designed for commercial, acoustical, educational, cleanroom, data center, healthcare, correctional, industrial, and institutional environments. Gordon, Inc. is an award-winning manufacturer and is widely known throughout the industry as the leader in custom architectural specialties. Company Benefits: Gordon, Inc. is an employee owned company. As an employee of Gordon, Inc., you will be allowed to share in the value and growth of the company and accumulate ownership in the stock of the company, at no cost to you. Gordon, Inc. also offers Health, Dental, Voluntary Term Life insurance and Disability benefits as well as a comprehensive 401k Retirement Plan and paid time off. We are an equal opportunity employer. For more information, please visit our website at www.gordon-inc.com.
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Architectural Servicesunmatched
- Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computer Skillsunmatched
- Computer Systemsunmatched
- Constructionunmatched
- Customer Relationsunmatched
- Data Collectionunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)unmatched
- Finite Element Analysisunmatched
- Industrial Designunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
- Manufacturing Methodsunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Materials Requirements Planning (MRP)unmatched
- Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
- Metal Manufacturingunmatched
- Metalworkingunmatched
- Microsoft Officeunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Patentsunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Developmentunmatched
- Product Designunmatched
- Product Developmentunmatched
- Product Testingunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
- Root Cause Analysisunmatched
- Salesunmatched
- Sales Managementunmatched
- System Integration (SI)unmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
- Willing to Travelunmatched
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