CAD Modeler
about 1 month ago
Full time role
In-person · Sacramento, CA, US
Who we are:
Aro Homes is a thriving, purpose-driven company on a mission to redefine residential construction. Aro Homes was founded to create well designed, precision engineered homes that are beautiful, livable, and durable, while being built multiple times faster and having a positive impact on the environment.
We are a diverse and experienced group of passionate and curious designers, builders, engineers, product developers, and businesspeople who are passionate about and committed to delivering on our mission. We’ve demonstrated there is a massive opportunity to reduce waste and improve sustainability while building homes in a fraction of the time it takes traditionally. We utilize a repeatable, multi-disciplinary, and product-driven approach which is unique in the industry. We are funded by world-class investors who care about transforming industries for the better, including Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors. If you share the desire to leave a lasting positive impact on the world and to join a strong culture of intelligent, passionate people, then let’s start a conversation.
What you will be responsible for
We are looking for an experienced CAD Modeler for our home building process who will drive a disciplined and focused approach to maintaining a detailed, comprehensive, accurate and up to date three-dimensional fabrication model of our groundbreaking home design. This role will work closely with our architecture and engineering teams to ensure our fabrication model aligns with associated permit documents on all our projects. You will also be responsible for interfacing with our manufacturing and site assembly teams to continuously improve the documentation produced by the model to facilitate their work and success.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain the integrity and usability of our 3D fabrication model – in Onshape.
- Specify and/or develop improvements to our modeling software and approach/process.
- Track and manage product redlines and design feedback from the manufacturing and site assembly teams including research efforts.
- Develop a deep understanding of all aspects of the product and assembly process to help wherever needed.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with Field, Manufacturing, and Design teams.
- Manage our digital component library and the associated specification documentation to guide our procurement team.
- Manage documentation standards and quality of the model output to end users.
- Serve as a sounding board and evaluator of design strategies and concepts.
- Maintain alignment and version control of fabrication model to permit sets and documentation.
- Manage model releases and versions of production documents.
- Manage bill of materials outputs.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Deep Experience with CAD systems; Onshape, Solidworks, and Catia or similar.
- Experience with BIM systems and Revit is a plus.
- Experience in residential or commercial construction and reading construction plan sets.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably modular construction, is a plus.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a related or qualified field/position.
- Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite in Sacramento, CA plant.
What we offer
- Opportunity to join an outstanding start-up team and grow a purpose - driven company from the ground up.
- Competitive salary package.
- Medical/dental/vision benefits.
- Equity in the company.
At Aro Homes, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to fill out an application, please do not hesitate to let us know at people@aro.homes. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.