Company: White River Marine Group LLC Title: CAD Technician Co-Op Location: Springfield, MO (Tracker Marine Base Camp) Posted Date: Posted Today Employment Type: Full time Sidebar Info: About Bass Pro Shops Bass Pro Shops is North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when avid young angler Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today the company provides customers with unmatched offerings spanning premier destination retail, outdoor e quipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and more. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops joined forces with Cabela’s to create a “best-of-the-best” e xperience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group , offering an unsurpassed collection of industry-leading boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge , America’s Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary conservation leadership of Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is a national leader in protecting habitat and introducing families to the outdoors and has been named by Forbes as “one of America’s Best E mployers.”
Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY:CAD Tech Co-Op students will take part in projects that cover all phases of the NPD development process from early conception to prototype development. The overall goal is to provide students with real world experience and utilize their CAD skills and creativity on a wide range of projects. CAD Co-Op will be able to show examples of 3D modeling, technical drawings, component packaging, feasibility studies, tooling analysis and problem solving through the 10-week Co-Op program. Students will be able to present the work they have done to the NPD team the last week of their Co-Op programESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Develop Class-A CAD surfaceDevelop digital upholstery patterns Packaging of sub-components (rigging, electronics, live wells, lighting, etc.)Create 3D product assembliesCreate tooling models (analyze draft, create flanges, GD&T analysis, etc.)Create models for CNC milling / concept mockupsDevelop product build books for manufacturingCreate 2D manufacturing specification drawings Create critical section drawings to support design reviews & phase gate reviewsWork with suppliers to package purchased componentsOn water boating experiencesInterns will be provided standard CAD equipment and softwareEXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum Degree Required: Associates Degree in Computer Aided DesignPreferred Degree: Bachelors’ Degree in Design Engineering, Transportation Design, Product Design,Experience: Junior / Senior year of collegeKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:Education: CAD Co-Op candidates should be working towards a Computer Aided Design degree/certificate in the Product, Transportation Design field. Interest or experience in the Marine Industry is a plusComputer Skills: Catia or similar CAD programsSkills: CAD Co-Op candidates should be proficient at Catia CAD software. Have the ability to think three-dimensionally. Ability to translate concept sketches into 3D models. Creative thinking to develop proof of concept studies. Understanding of roto-molded, aluminum & composite manufacturing processes. Ability to work with a cross functional team. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Limited travel to local manufacturing plants, boat shows & marinasFull Time Benefits Summary:Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!MedicalDentalVisionHealth Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountVoluntary benefits401k Retirement SavingsPaid holidaysPaid vacationPaid sick timeBass Pro Cares FundAnd more!Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Reasonable AccommodationsQualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at River Marine Group
About Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops is an outdoor retailer founded in 1972 by Johnny Morris. Based in Springfield, Missouri, the company operates over 150 retail locations across North America. It specializes in fishing, hunting, camping, and outdoor recreation equipment. The firm also owns the White River Marine Group and manages several nature resorts. It currently employs more than 10,001 people.
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