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Documentation Specialist

Individual will be responsible for implementing and maintaining documentation standards for all designed parts and show related inventory. Oversee and manager assigned personnel in the execution of all related documentation policies and procedures. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong interpersonal, communications, problem solving, organizational and analytical aptitude. Excellent Organizational skills, self-motivated individual who can work independently. Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations. 3D design , Inventor, Solid works a plus Bill of Material and part number systems experience Epicor experience a plus Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Track and monitor flow of all documents from inception to final distribution Lead efforts to create, document, maintain and manage standards and procedures Provide quality assurance checks for all documents Control Inventory and Asset creation set-up in Epicor Create marketing and internal spec sheets on Assets and Inventory Participate in evaluation groups for retention of Inventory and Assets Education and Experience: Requires a Bachelors Degree Five Years of mechanical design/drafting/detailing experience Data management system administration experience A strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Products. Please submit a resume along with salary requirements to: recruiting@taittowers.com

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Electrical Engineer
Tait Towers/FTSI is an industry leader in automation equipment and controls for theater, themed attractions, motion picture, and touring production markets. We design, manufacture and install automation machinery and controls that set the industrys standards for excellence and innovation. We are a dynamic employer with an opportunity available for an Electrical and Controls Designer. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Provide design services for Tait/FTSI automated electrical systems. Maintain engineering standards and practices Interface and coordinate with all departments throughout the design/ build phases. Maintain design processes, documentation and drafting standards Bill of Material and part number systems experience Epicor experience a plus Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Verification of client specifications in order to meet or exceed client specifications. Manage manufacturing and purchasing databases throughout the design process. Perform electrical design, engineering, documentation, and drafting/modeling duties for each of the following: revisions to existing stock products, production of new equipment, design of test fixtures, and facility interface designs to accommodate equipment. Perform calculations to provide engineering analyses of electrical loads and requirements as it pertains to electrical design. Perform optimization and value engineering reviews of both existing and new equipment for improvements in manufacturing cost and efficacy. Prepare bills of materials for finished electrical assemblies and assist in the procurement of outside vendor parts and services. Create physical testing criteria of equipment and coordinate expected and actual results analyses with fabrication and testing personnel. Assist in the creation of finished electrical assembly and fabrication drawings, O&M manuals and final client submittal packages. Research and specify components from industry manufacturers for electrical designs. Provide data for the creation of project quotations, budgets and final cost analyses. Continue to expand our application of emerging technologies for the purpose of designing and producing leading edge controls technology. Other engineering duties as required by the demands of special and custom projects Education and Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires a Bachelors Degree Three plus years experience using AutoCAD 2000 or higher in a professional full-time setting to create electrical schematics, preferably with AutoCAD Electrical or Eplan. Additional experience with a 3D modeling program (i.e. Inventor, SolidWorks) and AutoCAD Mechanical Desktop would be a benefit. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products and must have strong understanding of Microsoft Windows Operating systems. Must be self-motivated and be able to work unsupervised and be able to multi-task and prioritize work. Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team with engineering and technical staff, work within deadlines and adjust personal schedule as required and the ability to create and maintain a positive relationship with departments and clients are all important. Ability to be a creative thinker; willingness to try new approaches to job. Familiarity with UL 508A, NFPA 70/NEC as well as variety of standards, code and regulations required for the application of cutting edge controls technology in the entertainment industry a plus Please submit a resume along with salary requirements to: recruiting@taittowers.com

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Mechanical Designer
Tait Towers/FTSI is an industry leader in automation equipment and controls for theater, themed attractions, motion picture, and touring production markets. We design, manufacture and install automation machinery and controls that set the industrys standards for excellence and innovation. We are a dynamic employer with an opportunity available for an Mechanical Designer. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Maintain engineering standards and practices Interface and coordinate with all departments throughout the design/ build phases. Maintain design processes, documentation and drafting standards Bill of Material and part number systems experience Epicor experience a plus Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Proactively maintain and continuously apply the mechanical engineering process/standards for each project. Provide detailed guidance to staff of engineers within our company. Able to manage and supervise large and complex projects. Able to communicate effectively with the other disciplines within our company. Provides expert forensic analysis to our clients on an array of engineering projects. Perform calculations to provide engineering analysis of mechanical loads and requirements. Write and submit detailed and accurate reports on completed projects in a timely manner in accordance with company guidelines. Will communicates with customers to provide timelines and project update on a consistent basis. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule during times of peak of business demand. Prepare bills of materials for finished mechanical assemblies and assist in the procurement of outside vendor parts and service. Create physical testing criteria of equipment and coordinate expected and actual results analysis with fabrication/testing personnel. Education and Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering. Progressive mechanical engineering experience in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment 3 years experience using AutoCAD 2000 or higher and experience with a 3D modeling program (Inventor or Solid Works) Must be able to effectively communicate on both large and small projects Excellent organizational skills Experience with hands on engineering Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.

Please submit a resume along with salary requirements to: recruiting@taittowers.com

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Technical Author / Writer

Tait Towers/ (FTSI) is an industry leader in automation equipment and controls for theater, themed attractions, motion picture, and touring production markets. We design, manufacture and install automation machinery and controls that set the industrys standards for excellence and innovation. We are a dynamic employer with an opportunity available for an experienced Technical Writer. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Organize written material according to Company standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and mock-ups in order to integrate technology, operating procedure and production. Interact with various departments, including but not limited to production and engineering personnel, in order to become familiar with product technologies and production methods. Review existing materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format or content as needed. Ability to understand and articulate the companys technical requirements and translate their requirements into technical documentation. Skills/Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Journalism, English or Scientific engineering Prior experience as a Technical Writer/Author Excellent written and oral communication skills AutoCAD experience preferred Ability to multi-task, work with extreme deadlines and have excellent organizational skills Work with all levels of personnel Highly motivated self-starter Please submit a resume along with salary requirements to: recruiting@taittowers.com