theweitzcompany
Prefabrication Shop - Project Engineer
Des Moines, Iowa · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 20 days ago
ExcelProcurementSolidWorksCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeRevit
About the role
- Are you a process-driven individual looking to make a positive impact at a growing organization?
- This role will work onsite at our prefabrication shop in Des Moines, IA Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:30pm.
- EPI Power, LLC ("EPI") is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 3D CAD models for assemblies (Revit, Shapr3D, SolidWorks, etc.)
- Translate coordinated designs into shop-ready drawings, diagrams, cut lists, and BOMs
- Identify design gaps and engineer practical, buildable solutions
- Create templates, jigs, fixtures, and standardized build methods
- Collaborate with VDC team to ensure modeling accuracy supports efficient prefab production
- Use tools and fabrication equipment to validate and improve build processes
- Assist with build sequencing, layout optimization, and material flow improvements
- Support quality, safety, and efficiency standards for your assigned prefab category
- Troubleshoot build challenges and adapt designs based on real-world conditions
- Lead a division or category of prefabrication including conduit assemblies, lighting, racks, underground, etc.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in electrical construction, prefabrication, mechanical fabrication, or manufacturing
- Hands-on experience using tools and working in a production or field environment
- Ability to read and understand drawings and convert them into accurate, buildable plans
- Strong 3D CAD proficiency (Revit, Shapr3D, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar software) and familiarity with common production/fabrication shop tools
- The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable.
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools
- Excellent problem solving skills and willingness to take ownership
- High level of initiative and drive
- Strong organizational skills and a high attention to detail
- Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive, team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Intermediate skillset in Microsoft Excel
- Proficient in computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire such as Stratus, tool interfaces, CNC workflows
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
- Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
Benefits
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Fully Paid Parental Leave
- Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards
- Tuition Reimbursement
Equal opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
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