We are looking for a dynamic design drafter to join our company. In this role, you'll collaborate with engineers and architects to create the first draft of a technical design. You'll calculate dimensions and weight limitations, as well as use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create drawings and designs.

To ensure success as a design drafter, you should be able to use design principles to create technical drawings that bring the engineer's or architect's ideas to life. Ultimately, a top-notch design drafter should have excellent knowledge of CAD software, and the ability to conceptualize design with meticulous attention to detail.

Essential Job Duties:

• Collecting structural materials required for designs.
• Calculating dimensions, weight limitations, and measurements for designs.
• Ability to operate computer-aided design (CAD) software and manual drafting workstations
• Creating diagrams and layouts to illustrate the workflow of designs.
• Collaborating with the design team to review drawings and designs.
• Making adjustments to drawings according to feedback from engineers or architects.
• Ensuring designs comply with company regulations and quality standards.
• Setting up drawing formats and configuration files.
• Ability to multitask and manage several projects at a time
• Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Interpersonal skills to work within a team, taking direction from Project Managers and Engineers
• Time management skills to complete error-free work within the required timeframe
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to develop creative solutions

Minimum Qualifications:

• An associates degree in engineering, architecture, design, or a similar field.
• At least 2 year’s experience as a design drafter or a similar role.
• Working knowledge of CAD software, drawing programs, and 3D modeling tools, such as SmartDraw and SketchUp.
• Excellent knowledge of architectural and engineering design principles.
• Solid math and analytical skills.
• The ability to meet tight deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Reach out to Ivan Contreras– HR Manager – icontreras@omcoform.com for submittals and questions.

This role will support projects nationwide and be a part of the solar product engineering team. We are looking for individuals with knowledge of construction methods for solar racks and trackers, experience with cold-formed steel design, and working knowledge of building codes ASCE, AISI, and solar-related UL standards.

The Associate Engineer will support the team primarily with quotation activity and management of customer projects after receipt of purchase orders. This position will work with the sales team and customers to coordinate successful project quotes and project execution. Some travel may be required.

Essential Job Duties:

• Utilizing project specific information from the OMCO sales team to design and develop a bill of materials for estimating.
• Advise the sales team on any missing or conflicting information and may work directly with customer engineers.
• Assist in the creation of product databases utilizing RISA 3D and excel tools.
• Aid in the development of OMCO engineering design and process tools to improve efficiencies including researching alternate software capabilities.
• Use of AutoCAD Civil 3D to help identify project specific pile installation requirements.
• Compiling of construction drawings and portions of the structural calculations for orders received from OMCO sales team.
• Support the design and manufacturing team as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of Associates Degree in Mechanical/Structural Engineering or similar
• CAD proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD (willing to train)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Proven ability to write and present clear and thorough reports
• Ability to work independently
• Good problem-solving skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Must be able to sit at a computer for long periods of time

In order to excel at the position, you will be required to gain knowledge of:

• Photovoltaic technology
• Competing solar racking and tracker technologies
• OMCO’s manufacturing capabilities and commonly used equipment
• Solar racking installation means and methods

Reach out to Ivan Contreras– HR Manager – icontreras@omcoform.com for submittals and questions.

The Project Manager works under the guidance of the Senior Leadership team in the planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of resources, timelines, costs, means and methods, and aspects of risk for the Tracker and Fixed Tilt solar rack projects.

These activities are carried out along with internal functions across the different OMCO facilities as well with external vendors involving the development of new components, fabrication of prototype parts, executing test procedures and validations, obtaining quotes from vendors, and assisting in their selection, and similar activities.

This position also supports production operations with industrial engineering, product introduction, and continual improvement activities

Some travel may be required.

Essential Job Duties:

• Track performance of the different tasks in the plan ensuring that they stay on target and that they are executed in the right sequence to meet milestone deadlines.
• Communicate when deviations occur, assist in identifying alternate plans of action that retake the timing and cost of the project.
• Regularly monitors cost targets and coordinates actions to stay on target.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure all aspects of each project are compatible and that stay on track
• Assists other functions with: fabrication of prototype parts in house as well as external shops; sourcing special parts and ordering them; conducting tests, preparing their reports, etc.
• Maintains reports to update management of status of projects and to manage the details of costs, timing, execution, etc.
• Determine materials needed and arrange proper sourcing.
• Develops comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members

Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience in project management techniques including use of PM software.
• Experience in cost analysis, specifically target costing.
• Knowledgeable about the different manufacturing processes involved in the fabrication of the solar racks.
• Experience with process improvement, manufacturing engineering, and inventory control
• Advanced time management and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office in general
• Excellent client-facing communication skills

Reach out to Ivan Contreras– HR Manager – icontreras@omcoform.com for submittals and questions.

This role is nearly 100% travel and will support our projects nationwide. We are looking for individuals who enjoy travel projects and don’t mind being away from home for an extended period.‍

Description
The Field Service Technician will be responsible for training installation teams, verification and commissioning of new and existing OMCO products at photovoltaic power plants.

Working Conditions
Work at each site can range from a couple to several days until work is complete. This position will report to the Phoenix facility when not traveling. Work performed will be outdoors, often at remote sites. Conditions may range from high temperatures to snow, wind and rain.

Essential Job Duties

• Train installation teams on best Means & Methods of installation. Training may occur onsite, over web conferencing or phone or a combination of the three.
• Work with Installation teams on verification of Golden Row.
• Perform start-up and commissioning for new installations.
• Inspect physical installation (wiring, connections and mechanical condition).
• Power up, set all required parameters and ensure proper operation.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electromechanical issues, onsite and over the phone.
• Perform mechanical, electrical or software repairs to job sites.
• Write reports and keep records of findings.
• Monitor performance and efficiency levels.
• Frequent travel to and from job sites.

Minimum Requirements

• 2-year technical degree or associates preferred
• 2 year’s industry experience preferred
• Knowledge of basic electromechanical concepts
• Basic computer skills, and experience with Microsoft Office
• Aptitude to understand, read, and comprehend, plans, and specifications
• Experience using industry specific tools safely, including but not limited to pliers, crimps, strip tools, testers, and screwdrivers
• Proven ability to work independently
• Proven teamwork skills
• Great interpersonal, oral and written skills.
• Requires analytical and quantitative skills.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Lifting, up to 50 lbs

Reach out to Ivan Contreras – HR Manager – icontresas@omcoform.com for submittals and questions.

Shift is Monday – Thursday, 4:00am – 2:30pm

Responsibilities:

• Maintains the standard flow of materials according to specified routes whether in receiving, in process or shipping.
• Performs the daily safety check sheets and reports findings of unsafe conditions or routine maintenance needed.
• Handles scrap disposition and reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Moves pallets from the line with a forklift and places them in designated areas for additional work or to be loaded.
• Loads and unloads trucks and trailers using proper documentation.
• Operates the forklift in a safe and responsible manner as to not jeopardize equipment, product or employees.
• Performs accurate inventory counts.
• Maintains a clean, neat and orderly work area, including the forklift.
• Follows guidance from supervisor and assumes other duties and responsibilities required or assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Must become licensed by OMCO’s Forklift Trainer.
• Must have the ability to count product and complete simple paperwork. Basic math and writing skills; able to read and heed warning labels.
• Good understanding of the manufacturing flow.
• Good understanding of pull systems and buffer management.
• Must have a good sense of urgency and accuracy.

Reach out to Ivan Contreras– HR Manager – icontreras@omcoform.com for submittals and questions.

Description
OMCO Solar is seeking experienced Roll Form Operators. Machine operators will be producing custom mounting structures for the utility solar power industry. You will be responsible for running the mill, troubleshooting, inspecting parts, maintaining specifications, and performing routine maintenance.‍

The Machine Operator position requires the ability to work on your feet and have a strong mechanical aptitude. We provide a competitive wage, generous benefits, and advancement opportunities. In return we ask for a great attitude, a willingness to learn and the ability to maintain good attendance.

Shift is Monday – Thursday, 4:00am – 2:30pm

Qualifications:

• Formal training in mechanical or technical discipline is preferred or equivalent experience.
• A high school diploma is preferred.
• Experience using charts, interpreting blueprints, schedules, and touchscreens.
• General knowledge of measuring tools and gauges.
• You should expect to stand for 10-hour shifts.
• You must be able to lift, carry, push and or pull 25 lbs. frequently without assistance or 50 lbs. with assistance.
• Ability to squat/kneel, bend/stoop, twist/turn, grasp and reach outward frequently.
• English fluency is necessary for receiving proper training in process operation, safety practices and communicating with other departments.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and analytical skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• General math skills.

Reach out to Ivan Contreras– HR Manager – icontreras@omcoform.com for submittals and questions.