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Entry-Level CAD Designer / Project Coordinator
SJF Material Handling Inc.
Computer aided design designer job in Winsted, MN
Entry-Level CAD Designer / Project Coordinator - Storage Rack Systems
Job Type: Full-time | Travel up to 50% (30% same-day local, 20% overnight)
About the Role:
We are looking for a motivated entry-level CAD Designer / Project Coordinator to join our team in Winsted, MN. In this role, you will support the design and coordination of warehouse storage rack systems. This position is ideal for someone who has strong CAD drafting skills, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to gain hands-on project management experience in material handling and warehouse design. The role requires up to 50% travel, including local same-day site visits and some overnight travel for project support.
Key Responsibilities:
Create 2D and 3D CAD drawings for pallet rack storage systems and warehouse layouts.
Assist in developing design concepts and project proposals.
Generate bills of material and assist with project cost estimates.
Support project scheduling, permitting, and coordination with contractors.
Conduct site visits for measurements, project coordination, and installation support.
Work with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered accurately and on time.
Provide documentation and updates throughout the design and installation process.
Qualifications:
Proficiency in AutoCAD (knowledge of 3D modeling software is a plus).
Basic understanding of warehouse storage rack systems (pallet racks, shelving, mezzanines).
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with project teams.
Willingness to travel up to 50%, with 30% same-day local and 20% overnight.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Preferred (but not required):
Internship, co-op, or coursework related to warehouse design or material handling.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project).
Knowledge of project coordination or construction documentation.
Education:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Design, Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive entry-level salary. 75k-90k
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Training and career development opportunities.
$49k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
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Computer Aided Design Technician
Rise Technical
Computer aided design designer job in Albertville, MN
MEP Revit Technician
6 Month Contract / C2H
$35.00 - $55.00per hour (W2)
Wright County, Minnesota
Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)
Are you a MEP Revit Technician looking for an immediately available 6 month contract role for a market leading company that manufacture stick frame modular buildings for both the residential & commercial industries?
This well-known, successful company are a market leader in that specialist industry that specialize in the design & manufacture of stick frame modular buildings across the residential & commercial industries
As a MEP Revit Technician, you will be joining a highly experienced team of Revit Technician, where you will be responsible for the new design of MEP within stick frame modular buildings.
This role would suit a MEP Revit Technician from a design / construction background, who is wanting an immediately available, days based contract role with the view to go permanent for the right person.
The Role:
Working from my clients office in that is just outside of Minnesota, for 5 days per week (Monday - Friday)
MEP Design using Revit
Immediately available, days based contract role that is likely to turn into a permanent role for the right candidate
The Person:
Extensive and proven experience using Revit
MEP design experience
Happy with an office based role and looking for an immediately available, days based contract role.
$35-55 hourly 2d ago
Sr. Drafter, Job Captain
Actalent
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Responsibilities:
Under the guidance of an Interior Designer, lead the development of the project's goals through all project phases (Programming Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration).
Evaluate client needs; analyze and effectively document design objectives and spatial requirements.
Research, evaluate and coordinate furniture, fixtures and equipment (FFE) throughout all phases of interior design work, as required.
Coordinate design work, standards and code compliance within the team under limited direction from a Interior Designer. Coordinate with other disciplines, including architecture, engineering and consultants.
Responsible for development of the design of interior space to include floor plans, pattern designs, elevations, details, room finishes etc.
Independently evaluate and select materials; consult with vendors.
Produce drawings in conformance with project time, budget and quality constraints.
Assist in project planning and follow through of work plans/budgeting.
Assist in and lead client meetings, as requested.
Mentor and supervise less experienced interior design staff.
Assist and/or lead "lessons learned" sessions.
Follow and maintain CannonDesign drawing standards.
Participate in construction administration activities, including site visits, review of submittals and shop drawings, and conducting punch list. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
Actively participate in and promote design leadership within the practice.
Assist in marketing campaigns as requested.
May perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor or Master's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or relevant field required.
Minimum two years of related experience.
Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $33.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$30-33 hourly 7d ago
Computer Aided Design Drafter
Stoneway Talent Solutions
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
CAD Electrical Drafter
Hire Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hire
Schedule: Onsite
Responsibilities:
Transforms initial rough project designs from engineers and project managers to schematic project
Contributes to product design by preparing layout designs, participating in design reviews, modifying existing plans, and completing assigned tasks.
Collaborates with engineers and panel shop personnel to resolve discrepancies between original drawings and final CAD drawings.
Utilizes basic drafting tools to create documentation and implement design changes.
Identifies areas where process or component modifications may be necessary and communicates with project manager or engineer.
Works closely with internal team consisting of project management, engineering, production and external partners throughout the project cycle to ensure project success.
Ability to manage multiple projects at a time. This includes project planning and budgeting, preparing deliverables like material lists, cost estimates, timelines, reports, and documentation.
Applies LEAN principles to drive continuous improvement in design and manufacturing processes
Willingness to learn and use new CAD software that provides integrated process optimization.
Education:
Minimum 2 years of experience in the electrical controls
Minimum 2 years of relevant drafting
Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical - AutoCAD Electrical Certification
ePlan experience or proficiency is a bonus.
Drafting certificate or related Design Degree required (BS, BA)
Competencies:
An ability to work in a team environment.
Shows a can-do attitude.
Enjoys and excels at problem solving.
Motivated self-starter.
Leads by example.
Looks for continual self and professional growth.
$40k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
Drafter
Sterling Engineering
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Must have AutoCAD Electrical experience
Campos Fabrication is a subsidiary of Campos EPC that provides fabrication services to the utility, power and oil and gas industries
Transforms initial rough project designs from engineers and project managers to schematic project
Contributes to product design by preparing layout designs, participating in design reviews, modifying existing plans, and completing assigned tasks.
Collaborates with engineers and panel shop personnel to resolve discrepancies between original drawings and final CAD drawings.
Utilizes basic drafting tools to create documentation and implement design changes.
Identifies areas where process or component modifications may be necessary and communicates with project manager or engineer.
Works closely with internal team consisting of project management, engineering, production and external partners throughout the project cycle to ensure project success.
Ability to manage multiple projects at a time. This includes project planning and budgeting, preparing deliverables like material lists, cost estimates, timelines, reports, and documentation.
Applies LEAN principles to drive continuous improvement in design and manufacturing processes
Willingness to learn and use new CAD software that provides integrated process optimization.
$38k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
Electrical Designer
Hiretalent-Staffing & Recruiting Firm
Computer aided design designer job in White Bear Lake, MN
This role is responsible for designing electric distribution layouts for residential and commercial customers. The position combines technical design work, customer coordination, and field assessments to deliver accurate, construction-ready utility designs. Work is performed using a GIS-based design system, with collaboration across engineering, service, and gas design teams.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Technical Work
Create, revise, and maintain electric distribution designs using GIS and drafting tools.
Produce 2D (and occasional 3D) drawings for underground cable routing, transformer sizing, and pole placement.
Interpret customer requirements, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
Prepare supporting documentation including bills of material, schedules, and drawing transmittals.
Update designs based on field conditions, engineering feedback, and construction requirements.
Project & Customer Coordination
Manage multiple design projects simultaneously from intake through final design.
Communicate directly with residential and commercial customers regarding scope, requirements, and timelines.
Coordinate with internal engineering, service, and gas design teams to align project plans.
Support engineering personnel with design clarifications and construction-related questions.
Field Work
Conduct local field visits to assess site conditions and existing infrastructure.
Verify measurements, access points, and constructability prior to finalizing designs.
Field work accounts for approximately 30% of the role.
$51k-67k yearly est. 22h ago
Mechanical Designer 3 or 4
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Computer aided design designer job in Plymouth, MN
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: NoDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman's Business Unit, Armament Systems, is seeking a Mechanical Designer 3 or 4 for our location in Plymouth, MN.
Armament Systems specializes in the development and production of Ammunition, Guns and Precision Guidance Ordinance.
Position Summary: Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Utilizes computer-aideddesign equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM or Creo. Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal. Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning group such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and contractual specifications. Exclude classifications in which incumbents predominantly perform drafting assignments.
Mechanical CAD Responsibilities:
As a Mechanical Designer your responsibilities will be to model fully defined components and assemblies efficiently using Pro/E / Creo 10.0, and create/update parametric drawings in conformance with Northrop Grumman, Industry and DEVCOM Armaments Center 3D modeling standards. You will work with other engineers, technicians, program managers and administrative personnel to accomplish assigned tasks. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Accept work direction from other drafters/designers, engineers and manager on assigned project.
Mechanical modeling utilizing Pro/E / Creo10.0
Create/update parametric drawings in conformance with Northrop Grumman, Industry and DEVCOM Armaments Center 3D modeling standards.
Review work to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Required Skills (level 3):
Technical or Associate's Degree in Mechanical Drafting/Design.
Four years minimum Pro/E / Creo experience with a minimum of 1 year utilizing Pro/E / Creo 10.0
Ability to model fully defined components and assemblies efficiently using Pro/E / Creo 10.0
Ability to create/update parametric drawings in conformance with Northrop Grumman, Industry and DEVCOM Armaments Center 3D modeling standards.
Microsoft Office experience.
Must be a US Citizen
Ability to obtain a secret clearance
Preferred Skills (level 3):
Possess an understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
Understanding of Teamcenter PLM toolsets.
Exposure to production/factory floor environment
Exposure to or interest in ammunition, reloading, or shooting sports.
Required Skills (level 4):
Technical or Associate's Degree in Mechanical Drafting/Design.
Six years minimum Pro/E / Creo experience with a minimum of 3 year utilizing Pro/E / Creo 10.0
Ability to model fully defined components and assemblies efficiently using Pro/E / Creo 10.0
Ability to create/update parametric drawings in conformance with Northrop Grumman, Industry and DEVCOM Armaments Center 3D modeling standards.
Microsoft Office experience.
Must be a US Citizen
Ability to obtain a secret clearance
Preferred Skills (level 4):
Possess an understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
Understanding of Teamcenter PLM toolsets.
Exposure to production/factory floor environment
Exposure to or interest in ammunition, reloading, or shooting sports.
Primary Level Salary Range: $67,300.00 - $112,100.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,000.00 - $133,100.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$79k-133.1k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
CAD Drafter
Niron Magnetics 3.1
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Niron Magnetics is scaling the world's first advanced manufacturing process for the mass production of permanent magnets powered by its breakthrough material formulation. The company's proprietary magnet technology based on Iron Nitride enables magnets that are inherently high magnetization, free of rare earths and other critical materials, and will drive innovation in various industries. Niron Magnetics is comprised of a team of professionals with a desire to make a positive impact on the global community. We were named one of "America's Top GreenTech Companies" for 2024 and 2025 by TIME Magazine and the "Innovation of the Year" at the 2025 mHUB Fourth Revolution Awards.
Our team is made up of people who think big, dare to innovate, and strive to impact the planet through technological innovation for our customers. Ready to learn alongside amazing people, solve complex problems, and leave a legacy? Join us.
What you'll do
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Drafter to join our engineering team. This role will support our Finishing, Tooling, and Compaction teams by creating and maintaining accurate technical drawings for tools, finished parts, and part assemblies. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in drafting principles, experience with SolidWorks and Fusion/AutoCAD, and the ability to interpret and produce precise engineering drawings.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate closely with tooling, compaction, and finishing teams to develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings, model files suitable for fabrication, customer review and internal process use.
* Draft and revise technical model & drawings for tools, components, assemblies, and finished parts.
* Design fixturing and tooling solutions to hold parts securely during machining, assembly, and finishing operations.
* Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and verbal instructions to create accurate representations.
* Ensure drawings comply with company standards and industry best practices.
* Maintain organized drawing files and documentation for easy retrieval and revision tracking.
* Participate in design reviews and provide input on manufacturability and design improvements.
* Support engineering change processes and update drawings accordingly.
* Perform basic FEA or mapping to validate structural integrity and optimize designs (preferred but not required).
What we are looking for
* Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in CAD drafting, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* Proficiency in SolidWorks, Fusion, AutoCAD and/or similar CAD software.
* Strong understanding of technical drawing standards, tolerances, and dimensioning.
* Ability to read and comprehend complex engineering drawings and specifications.
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Effective communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.
* Must be a US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident (LPR)
Nice to have
* Ideal candidate would also design fixturing and tooling solutions to support manufacturing processes and may assist with basic finite element analysis (FEA) to validate designs.
* Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
* Familiarity with manufacturing processes related to tooling, compaction, machining operations, fixturing, finishing assemblies, and packaging.
* Knowledge of CAM software or CNC programming is a plus, but training will be provided.
Our pay and benefits
* Base salary range: $60,000 - $100,000 based on experience, education, and capabilities
* Equity position in Niron via stock option grant
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Mental healthcare
* 401k plan with company match
* Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
* Experience in a fun, high-performing, manufacturing environment
$60k-100k yearly 58d ago
Design Drafter I - Service
WEG Electric Corp 3.3
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, MN
Service Design Drafter
Department: Service
The Design Drafter will create and maintain designs, layouts, drawings, and documentation required for product lines, which include motors, generators and magnetic drives. Design Drafters adhere to both internal and internationals standards, as well as applicable specifications in order to achieve satisfactory product performance. Product lines contain both standard and custom designs with high engineering content. Also support customer orders from the proposal phase thru the design, development, manufacturing, testing, and field service/aftermarket phases. The Design Drafter will be responsible for collaboration and sharing of best design practices within the WEG Company
Major Areas of Accountability:
Engineering Work: Must be an enthusiastic self starter, able to organize and pursue broad objectives, and have the ability to manage multiple, changing priorities. Performs assigned drafting tasks under supervision, including creating 2D drawings and 3D models from sketches, layouts, creating bill of materials, or marked-up prints. Ensures drawings are accurate, clear, and meet established drafting standards.
Communication: Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, on technical and issues. Demonstrated sense of urgency.
Quality & Accuracy: Reviews own work carefully to minimize errors. Learns to identify drafting issues and escalate concerns to senior drafters or engineers.
Software & Technical Programs: Computer literate, with knowledge of current operating systems and software.
Project Oversight: Determine project schedules to complete projects in required time.
Cross-Functional Support:
Incorporate manufacturability input provided by Manufacturing Engineering, into designs.
Integrates serviceability input from Service Engineers to improve long-term product reliability and support.
Provides support to Marketing on inquiries and new orders to assure technical and economic feasibility.
Documentation: Create and maintain standards, designs, drawings, and specifications for quotations, products, and aftermarket. Responsible for record keeping of same.
Collaboration: Works closely with senior drafters and engineers to understand project requirements. Accepts feedback and incorporates revisions into work. Resolve production problems and render technical and process assistance to shop.
Additional Duties: Performs other related activities as assigned by the Sr. Team Members, Team Leader, or Manager of Engineering.
Learning & Development: Builds knowledge of company drafting practices, product designs, and applicable standards. Develops proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SAP) through training and guided practice. Demonstrates willingness to learn new skills, software, and drafting techniques. Participates in team improvement initiatives when requested.
Knowledge /Skills / Abilities:
2 years technical college, 2 years college pre-engineering, Drafting Certificate or equivalent
0 - 3 years experience building upon the Detail and Layout Drafter
Knowledge of documentation requirements of ISO 9001.
Knowledge and understanding of engineering operating systems within the department and understanding of how engineering interfaces with other departments.
Necessary present knowledge of current operating systems and software common to business applications (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project).
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing both internally & with customers
Physical Requirements
Physical ability to travel freely within manufacturing and office facilities.
This requires climbing stairs and moving over, around, and about shop machinery and in-process apparatus in a safe manner.
Physical ability to climb a ladder, use scaffolding or catwalks to service machinery.
Physical ability to lift and carry 25 pounds.
Physical ability to travel via public, commercial or personal transportation.
Must possess an insurable driver s license.
Must be able to travel internationally.
Must possess a valid Passport or be able to obtain a Passport.
Salary Range:
$60,000 - $70,000
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
Please, no agencies
$60k-70k yearly 57d ago
Architectural CAD Drafter and Project Manager
Plaisted Companies
Computer aided design designer job in Elk River, MN
Full-time Description
Want to work on projects you can point to and say, “I helped build that”? At Stoneworks Architectural Precast/ Cast Stone, your drawings become real architectural elements-our product is often the focal point of universities, churches, Schools, Historical buildings, and one-of-a-kind artistic projects.
We're a leading cast stone manufacturer, and we're growing. We're looking for a detail-driven Architectural Drafter who enjoys precision, problem-solving, and collaborating with teams to move projects from concept to production.
Why you'll like this role
Your work gets built: you'll see your drawings turn into finished products on job sites
Variety & creativity: every project is different-custom shapes, unique architectural details
Team impact: You're the bridge between design intent and fabrication success
Real responsibility: you'll help guide projects from approval to production, not just “draft and forget.”
What you'll do
Create accurate 2D shop drawings and 3D models for architectural cast stone components.
Review architectural/structural drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
Coordinate drawing revisions and approvals with production teams, architects, project managers, and general contractors
Track submittals, schedules, and deliverables to keep projects moving smoothly from sign-off to fabrication
Help resolve design and fabrication questions with clear communication and smart detailing
What we're looking for
Strong attention to detail (you catch the things others miss)
Comfortable interpreting construction drawings and collaborating across teams
Organized and deadline-aware-you can manage multiple drawings/revisions at once
Drafting/modeling experience (list your preferred software to attract the right applicants)
Qualifications & Skills
Software Proficiency: Knowledge and Familiarity with CAD.
Experience: If you are a recent graduate from a CAD program, please apply. Ideally, we are looking for someone with 5+ years of drafting experience who stays up to date with the latest CAD software, including new software, in construction, masonry, or precast.
Technical Skills: Ability to visualize complex 3D geometry from 2D sketches and perform precise mathematical calculations. Exceptional accuracy in dimensions and material specifications.
Education: Associate's degree in Drafting, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
Requirements
Education:
Required: Associates Degree in Architecture or Drafting
Preferred: Bachelors Degree in Architecture or Drafting
Licensing/Registration/Certification:
Required: Driver's License
Preferred: None
Experience:
Required: Associate's degree in drafting or one year of minimum experience in a CAD Drafting environment.
Preferred: Three years' experience in a CAD Drafting environment with experience in the precast / cast stone industry.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Demonstrate the proven ability to work with and contribute to teams.
Must have the ability to respond to inquiries and/or complaints from vendors, customers or members of the community.
Must have a good mathematical aptitude, good written and verbal communication skills.
Must have the ability to interpret a variety of specifications and information furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Salary Description $65,000-$75,000.00
$65k-75k yearly 4d ago
Custom Millwork Designer/Drafter
Paragon Store Fixtures
Computer aided design designer job in Big Lake, MN
Drafter/Designers use Autodesk Inventor software to convert architectural drawings into technical manufacturing drawings. Create, Maintain, and update models to assure timely manufacturing of products to customer specifications. Assist as needed for accurate interpretation to production personnel. Reports directly to the Engineering Supervisor.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Create accurate 3d parametric models using Inventor Professional.
Design detailed drawings, diagrams, and layouts for customer submittals and manufacturing.
Maintains and updates file structures and naming criteria for use within Vault PDM software.
Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, rough sketches, and technical data.
Add details to drawings that show an understanding of industry building techniques.
Assists with the engineering of product.
Capability to work at a computer for long periods of time.
Other duties that may be assigned on an as-required basis.
Capacity to manage multiple projects.
Communicates effectively to internal and external customers, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrates a professional attitude when approaching work assignments.
Displays a sense of urgency toward completing assigned tasks on time.
Assists in developing timely solutions to problems.
Familiarity with woodworking and cabinetry a plus.
Familiarity with sheet metal, welding, and metal manufacturing practices a plus.
Excellent math skills.
Must be detail oriented.
All experience levels encouraged to apply.
Willing to train the right candidate.
Follows procedures in company handbook and other documents.
DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Vocational degree in drafting, design or at least two years of drafting experience necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
$65k-72k yearly 11d ago
Design Drafter I - Service
Electric MacHinery Company, a Division of WEG 3.8
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Job DescriptionDescription:
Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, MN
Service Design Drafter
Department: Service
The Design Drafter will create and maintain designs, layouts, drawings, and documentation required for product lines, which include motors, generators and magnetic drives. Design Drafters adhere to both internal and internationals standards, as well as applicable specifications in order to achieve satisfactory product performance. Product lines contain both standard and custom designs with high engineering content. Also support customer orders from the proposal phase thru the design, development, manufacturing, testing, and field service/aftermarket phases. The Design Drafter will be responsible for collaboration and sharing of best design practices within the WEG Company
Major Areas of Accountability:
Engineering Work: Must be an enthusiastic self starter, able to organize and pursue broad objectives, and have the ability to manage multiple, changing priorities. Performs assigned drafting tasks under supervision, including creating 2D drawings and 3D models from sketches, layouts, creating bill of materials, or marked-up prints. Ensures drawings are accurate, clear, and meet established drafting standards.
Communication: Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, on technical and issues. Demonstrated sense of urgency.
Quality & Accuracy: Reviews own work carefully to minimize errors. Learns to identify drafting issues and escalate concerns to senior drafters or engineers.
Software & Technical Programs: Computer literate, with knowledge of current operating systems and software.
Project Oversight: Determine project schedules to complete projects in required time.
Cross-Functional Support:
Incorporate manufacturability input provided by Manufacturing Engineering, into designs.
Integrates serviceability input from Service Engineers to improve long-term product reliability and support.
Provides support to Marketing on inquiries and new orders to assure technical and economic feasibility.
Documentation: Create and maintain standards, designs, drawings, and specifications for quotations, products, and aftermarket. Responsible for record keeping of same.
Collaboration: Works closely with senior drafters and engineers to understand project requirements. Accepts feedback and incorporates revisions into work. Resolve production problems and render technical and process assistance to shop.
Additional Duties: Performs other related activities as assigned by the Sr. Team Members, Team Leader, or Manager of Engineering.
Learning & Development: Builds knowledge of company drafting practices, product designs, and applicable standards. Develops proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SAP) through training and guided practice. Demonstrates willingness to learn new skills, software, and drafting techniques. Participates in team improvement initiatives when requested.
Knowledge /Skills / Abilities:
2 years technical college, 2 years college pre-engineering, Drafting Certificate or equivalent
0 - 3 years' experience building upon the Detail and Layout Drafter
Knowledge of documentation requirements of ISO 9001.
Knowledge and understanding of engineering operating systems within the department and understanding of how engineering interfaces with other departments.
Necessary present knowledge of current operating systems and software common to business applications (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project).
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing both internally & with customers
Physical Requirements
Physical ability to travel freely within manufacturing and office facilities.
This requires climbing stairs and moving over, around, and about shop machinery and in-process apparatus in a safe manner.
Physical ability to climb a ladder, use scaffolding or catwalks to service machinery.
Physical ability to lift and carry 25 pounds.
Physical ability to travel via public, commercial or personal transportation.
Must possess an insurable driver's license.
Must be able to travel internationally.
Must possess a valid Passport or be able to obtain a Passport.
Salary Range:
$60,000 - $70,000
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
Please, no agencies
Requirements:
$60k-70k yearly 27d ago
Mechanical Designer
Emanuelson-Podas Inc. 3.0
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Job DescriptionDescription:
As a Mechanical Designer, you will contribute to the development of detailed mechanical design drawings to support high-quality project design and documentation. The ideal candidate is reliable, eager to learn, and takes ownership of their work while collaborating closely with their colleagues. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, time management, and professional communication.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Documentation Support
Develop detailed mechanical system drawings in line with project and code requirements.
Create complete drawing sets in Revit, including model setup, sheet creation, view templates, and coordination with other disciplines.
Coordinate with structural, electrical, and architectural teams.
Ensure compliance with internal design standards and applicable codes.
Technical Design Tasks
Perform HVAC load calculations and mechanical equipment selection.
Layout and size ductwork, hydronic piping, gas piping, and plumbing systems (water, waste, vent, storm).
Draft riser diagrams and coordinate mechanical equipment schedules.
Assist with shop drawing reviews and RFIs.
Apply relevant codes to your design and documentation work.
Document Production & Coordination
Produce accurate and consistent construction documents using Revit, Bluebeam, and Trane TRACE700.
Maintain organized design files and records.
Communicate clearly with team members and across disciplines.
Review your work and coordinate with other trades for accuracy.
Professional Engagement
Maintain professional appearance and consistent work habits.
Participate in meetings, manage deadlines, and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
Build vendor relationships through technical discussions and product knowledge sessions.
Balance work responsibilities with personal well-being and growth.
We do not accept applications from recruiters or third-party agencies.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Associate degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited program.
Internship or professional experience in the A/E/C industry.
$54k-68k yearly est. 15d ago
Mechanical Designer
Premier Marine 4.3
Computer aided design designer job in Big Lake, MN
Full-time Description
At Premier Marine, we believe that people come first, and as a valued Mechanical Designer, you will play a crucial role in our family-owned business. Guided by our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Attitude, and Collaboration, you'll join a dedicated team where your contributions matter. Here, you'll work on building the world's best pontoons in a supportive environment that focuses on your personal and professional development. We're committed to ensuring you thrive, so together, we can leave a wake that changes lives on and off the water.
Job Summary
Works as part of a cross-functional team to create designs of industry-leading Pontoon boat components and systems. Supports design development activities from concept to production to meet customer needs and drive innovations aligned with the company's Core Values & Objectives. Completes detailed designs that meet requirements for performance, quality, product cost, and the project schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Creates product designs under the direction of a design engineer that meet company and industry manufacturing processes, government regulations/ industry-recognized standard-setting organizations, and customer requirements.
Generates CAD models, layouts, installation drawings and part detail drawings, including appropriate tolerance and GD&T specification, and executes release activities through the release cycle.
Maintains parts lists, standard build configuration lists and the CAD database for review, analysis and support throughout the product life cycle.
Supports completion of tasks in a timely manner to meet the development schedule from concept to production implementation.
Utilizes robust problem solving to drive design related product improvements to meet customer needs, improve component performance and styling, and resolve purchasing and manufacturing issues with emphasis on quality, reliability, timely delivery, and cost.
Works with development partners in manufacturing and procurement to implement design changes to achieve the ideal component manufacturing route to deliver overall design performance, and cost.
Ensures designs meet component or system design requirements and specifications.
Prepares new concept designs/sketches and evaluates feasibility of the design solution.
Performs other miscellaneous project-related assignments.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
AA Degree in a related discipline
3-5 years technical experience as a Designer
Proficiency in a 3-D CAD modeling package (Solidworks preferred)
Surface modeling and experience in design of fiberglass and plastic parts preferred
Design for manufacture of sheet metal parts, castings, forgings, and extrusions
Strong experience in creating detailed drawings and a working knowledge of GD&T
Experience in creating and maintaining parts & bill of material information in ERP system
Creation of original system requirements and specifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Quick learner with high level of ambition and resolve, self-starter able to manage many concurrent tasks, creative problem solver that can drive innovative solutions
Microsoft software including Excel, Project, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
Physical Requirements
Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
Must be able to see details at close range.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Must be able to read work instructions and drawings.
Must be able to work at a fast pace.
Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by lifting, walking, bending, twisting and carrying materials.
Travel as needed (Up to 10%)
Premier Marine offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support employees' health, well-being, and growth. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement savings; paid time off; paid holidays; volunteer PTO; and access to an Employee Assistance Program. Additional programs such as a referral bonus, leadership development opportunities, and participation in the Employee Boat Club are also available.
*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship.
Premier Marine, LLC retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.
Salary Description $26 - $37 / hour
$26-37 hourly 60d+ ago
AutoCAD/Revit Drafting Designer
Matrix Communications Inc. 3.6
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Job Description
The AutoCAD/Revit Drafting Designer is responsible for creating and managing 2D and 3D models utilizing AutoCAD, Revit, Autodesk Build, and Autodesk Cloud platforms for telecommunication schematics, equipment elevations, low voltage cable pathways, as-built drawings, etc. The Drafting Designer will work closely with Sales, Project Management, the field staff, as well as external engineering companies to develop detailed design plans, construction documents, and communicate technical requirements.
Duties and responsibilities
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to create and maintain detailed 2D and 3D models, construction documents, and technical drawings for various projects
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to create and maintain Wiring one line drawings, Telecommunication Room layout, Elevations, Sections and details
Utilize Autodesk Build and Autodesk Cloud for document management, coordination, and workflow tracking.
Review and comprehend engineered MEP drawings for accuracy of design
Assist in developing design set templates, standards, and legends
Create customer standards / specifications documents
Manage design set revisions for construction, electrical and technical audiences
Work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, and field teams to ensure accurate and coordinated drawings.
Communicate technical requirements for construction and electrical contractors by developing submittals, key notes and technical writeups
Communicate with installation crews for as-built documentation
Support design reviews and incorporate field mark-ups or as-built conditions into drawings.
Support technical teams and sales engineers with cable counts, distances, and unique site/ facility impactors, etc.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Architecture, Engineering, related field, or industry experience required
RCDD or AutoCAD certification preferred
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit software required
Familiar with Autodesk Cloud and Autodesk Build environments required
Experience drafting low voltage systems (structured cabling, DAS, Wi-Fi, security, or similar) preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with project teams and stakeholders
Strong organizational skills to maintain project file structure, drawing and document historical filing
Dynamo and programing experience a plus but not required
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
STD & LTD
50% 401(k) Match
10 Paid Holidays
PTO
Quarterly Food Trucks
Awesome co-workers
Working conditions
Office setting
Work Location: Plymouth, MN
$43k-53k yearly est. 19d ago
Mechanical Drafter 2
Millerbernd Manufacturing Company 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Winsted, MN
NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing in Winsted, MN is seeking a Mechanical Drafter 2 to join our Transportation & Infrastructure (Pole) team. The Mechanical Drafter 2 is responsible for utilizing CAD systems to develop detailed drawings that meet the needs of external customers, manufacturing engineering, operations, and supply chain, while adhering to company and industry standards.
This is an onsite opportunity in Winsted, MN.
Job Title: Mechanical Drafter 2 Location: onsite in Winsted, MN Salary Range: $25.50 - 30.00 per hour (Non-Exempt)(In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.) Shift Schedule : 1st shift Monday - Friday Business Hours Shift Differential : 1st shift - N/A
As a Mechanical Drafter 2 , you will:
Follow standard work practices to ensure accurate and timely completion of drawings
Apply modeling and drafting design protocols, conventions, and industry standards
Develop detailed drawings that support efficient and effective manufacturing methods
Collaborate with team members to help minimize product variation
Produce detailed and accurate drawings based on CAD models, plans, or concepts, with a focus on standardized designs
Apply established standard work processes to ensure effective drafting and detailing
Maintain CAD models and drawing databases to ensure consistency and accuracy
Provide drafting support for both new and legacy parts
Review and verify drawings for accuracy and compliance with established standards
Role qualifications as a Mechanical Drafter 2 :
Associate degree in CAD or a closely related technical field, or work experience in place of education
Minimum of two (2) years of experience with CAD software, preferably SolidWorks
Ability to interpret mechanical, structural, and engineering drawings and specifications
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and professional work habits
Solid mathematical skills, including fractions, decimals, geometry, and algebraic concepts
Collaborative and cooperative approach within a team environment
Join Millerbernd Manufacturing - Where Your Career Can Take Shape
About Us: At Millerbernd, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. We're dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities where you can unlock your potential, turn ideas into action, and be part of a skilled, diverse, and driven team. From day one, you'll experience a supportive and dynamic environment designed to help you grow and succeed.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Two medical plan options, with company HSA contributions
Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) - For medical and dependent care expenses
Life & Disability Insurance - Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-/long-term disability
Voluntary Benefits - Including optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insurance
Financial Security
401(k) with 4% Match - Immediate vesting
Incentive Pay - Performance-based bonus programs depending on your role and shift
Certain roles are eligible for the Performance-based “Freight Train Profit Sharing (FTPS)” Incentive plans
This team incentive plan has a weekly goal and a weekly stretch goal
If goals are achieved, the monthly payout can be up to $1,000 per eligible employee
Work-Life Balance
Accrual Paid Time Off (PTO) + Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement - Up to $5,250/year for job-related education
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential support services
Onsite Training - Includes leadership, welding, and language courses
Uniform Subsidy - For eligible roles
Benefits available to employees working 30+ hours/week. 401(k) available to all employees.
What to Expect from the Hiring Process
Submit Your Application - Our internal Talent Acquisition Team personally reviews every application
Phone Interview - If your background aligns with the role, we'll reach out for an introductory call
Onsite Interview & Facility Tour - Get a firsthand look at what it's like to work at Millerbernd
Follow-Up & Offer - Stay informed throughout the process; most decisions are made within 3-10 business days
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer
Millerbernd Manufacturing Company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time.
Ready to shape your future with us? Apply today and discover what's possible at Millerbernd.
$25.5-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanical Design Drafter
Valmont Industries, Inc. 4.3
Computer aided design designer job in Farmington, MN
20805 Eaton Ave Farmington Minnesota 55024-7932 **_Why Valmont_** **We're Here to Move the World Forward.** Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a _Fortune_ 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. _We are the modern workforce_ . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
**Location: Farmington, MN (Onsite)**
**A Brief Summary of This Position:**
This is an individual contributor position in the Lighting and Transportation division. The incumbent reads and interprets customer order information. This position processes drafting requests for production and customer submittal drawings, consistent with Valmont standard practices, in the moderate range of complexity, and prepares the necessary drawings and other data for the teams, other departments and the manufacturing facilities, as well as interfaces, with direction from the site Engineering Manager, directly with other company departments on customer order and manufacturing problems. Customer contact may be required to aid the design/order process.
The Drafting Department is responsible for processing drawings for customers and the manufacturing facilities while maintaining the company objectives for quality and lead-time. This Individual Contributor role must interact with people in all departments in order to maintain amiable and profitable relationships in inter-departmental communication.
The incumbent will, with required supervision, read and interpret customer specifications, plans, and other order information to determine the format required to complete customer orders. He/she will be responsible for reporting any inconsistent, conflicting, or missing customer information to the reviewing Engineer.
This position is important to the results of the department and the division. He/she may identify, recommend, and help develop revisions to standard product designs, drafting procedures, and systems to improve the department and the division.
**Essential Functions:**
+ This position reports to the site Engineering Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
+ This role requires limited to no travel
+ Analyze all information necessary to complete drawings for an individual order accurately and efficiently
+ Support the department backlog by monitoring individual drafting order schedules, providing updates to the computerized backlog, and meeting "Promises Kept" in accordance with departmental priorities
+ Maintain required drafting productivity output in accordance with departmental priorities
+ Maintain required drawing accuracy in accordance with departmental priorities
+ Maintain a cooperative and professional attitude in dealing with all departments of the company
+ Maintain and update an accurate filing system of customer requirements
+ Maintain an awareness of current Drafting policies and procedures
+ Maintain an awareness of current manufacturing capabilities and limitations
+ Handle special assignments as requested by the Engineering Manager.
+ Provide technical or drafting support to any department, for any project that will enhance product or company interest
+ Maintain appropriate professional competencies, certifications, licenses, etc., necessary to perform job duties
+ Develop tapering profiles for production equipment using established software tools
+ Develop 3D models of parts to be used for programming of CNC equipment
**Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:**
+ High School diploma and 2+ years of work/educational experience in drafting
+ Technical skills in computer-aided drafting and a basic understanding of mathematics are normally acquired through an Associate of Applied Science degree and/or related experience (includes Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry)
+ A solid background in using AutoCAD
+ Previous PC experience a must, including intermediate level knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and Autodesk (AutoCAD and Inventor)
+ Demonstrated ability to read and interpret customer specifications, plans, and other order information to determine the format required to complete customer orders
+ Ability to identify any inconsistent, conflicting or missing customer information and determine the correct course of action to resolve the issues with some assistance from the Engineering team
**Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:**
+ Associates Degree in Drafting
+ Autodesk Inventor 2013 or newer version
+ Past experience in structural drafting
**Benefits**
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
+ Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
+ 401k retirement plan with company match
+ Paid time off
+ Employer paid life insurance
+ Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
+ Work Life Support
+ Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
+ Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
+ That's the value we add.
$57k-64k yearly est. 55d ago
Sr. Drafter, Job Captain
Actalent
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Responsibilities:
+ Under the guidance of an Interior Designer, lead the development of the project's goals through all project phases (Programming Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration).
+ Evaluate client needs; analyze and effectively document design objectives and spatial requirements.
+ Research, evaluate and coordinate furniture, fixtures and equipment (FFE) throughout all phases of interior design work, as required.
+ Coordinate design work, standards and code compliance within the team under limited direction from a Interior Designer. Coordinate with other disciplines, including architecture, engineering and consultants.
+ Responsible for development of the design of interior space to include floor plans, pattern designs, elevations, details, room finishes etc.
+ Independently evaluate and select materials; consult with vendors.
+ Produce drawings in conformance with project time, budget and quality constraints.
+ Assist in project planning and follow through of work plans/budgeting.
+ Assist in and lead client meetings, as requested.
+ Mentor and supervise less experienced interior design staff.
+ Assist and/or lead "lessons learned" sessions.
+ Follow and maintain CannonDesign drawing standards.
+ Participate in construction administration activities, including site visits, review of submittals and shop drawings, and conducting punch list. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
+ Actively participate in and promote design leadership within the practice.
+ Assist in marketing campaigns as requested.
+ May perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor or Master's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or relevant field required.
+ Minimum two years of related experience.
+ Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $33.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$30-33 hourly 7d ago
Design Drafter I - Service
WEG Electric Corp 3.3
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Design Drafter I - Service Department: Service Location: Minneapolis, MN START YOUR APPLICATION Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp. Minneapolis, MN Service Design Drafter Department: Service
The Design Drafter will create and maintain designs, layouts, drawings, and documentation required for product lines, which include motors, generators and magnetic drives. Design Drafters adhere to both internal and internationals standards, as well as applicable specifications in order to achieve satisfactory product performance. Product lines contain both standard and custom designs with high engineering content. Also support customer orders from the proposal phase thru the design, development, manufacturing, testing, and field service/aftermarket phases. The Design Drafter will be responsible for collaboration and sharing of best design practices within the WEG Company
Major Areas of Accountability:
* Engineering Work: Must be an enthusiastic self starter, able to organize and pursue broad objectives, and have the ability to manage multiple, changing priorities. Performs assigned drafting tasks under supervision, including creating 2D drawings and 3D models from sketches, layouts, creating bill of materials, or marked-up prints. Ensures drawings are accurate, clear, and meet established drafting standards.
* Communication: Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, on technical and issues. Demonstrated sense of urgency.
* Quality & Accuracy: Reviews own work carefully to minimize errors. Learns to identify drafting issues and escalate concerns to senior drafters or engineers.
* Software & Technical Programs: Computer literate, with knowledge of current operating systems and software.
* Project Oversight: Determine project schedules to complete projects in required time.
* Cross-Functional Support:
* Incorporate manufacturability input provided by Manufacturing Engineering, into designs.
* Integrates serviceability input from Service Engineers to improve long-term product reliability and support.
* Provides support to Marketing on inquiries and new orders to assure technical and economic feasibility.
* Documentation: Create and maintain standards, designs, drawings, and specifications for quotations, products, and aftermarket. Responsible for record keeping of same.
* Collaboration: Works closely with senior drafters and engineers to understand project requirements. Accepts feedback and incorporates revisions into work. Resolve production problems and render technical and process assistance to shop.
* Additional Duties: Performs other related activities as assigned by the Sr. Team Members, Team Leader, or Manager of Engineering.
* Learning & Development: Builds knowledge of company drafting practices, product designs, and applicable standards. Develops proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SAP) through training and guided practice. Demonstrates willingness to learn new skills, software, and drafting techniques. Participates in team improvement initiatives when requested.
Knowledge /Skills / Abilities:
* 2 years technical college, 2 years college pre-engineering, Drafting Certificate or equivalent
* 0 - 3 years experience building upon the Detail and Layout Drafter
* Knowledge of documentation requirements of ISO 9001.
* Knowledge and understanding of engineering operating systems within the department and understanding of how engineering interfaces with other departments.
* Necessary present knowledge of current operating systems and software common to business applications (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project).
* Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing both internally & with customers
Physical Requirements
* Physical ability to travel freely within manufacturing and office facilities.
* This requires climbing stairs and moving over, around, and about shop machinery and in-process apparatus in a safe manner.
* Physical ability to climb a ladder, use scaffolding or catwalks to service machinery.
* Physical ability to lift and carry 25 pounds.
* Physical ability to travel via public, commercial or personal transportation.
* Must possess an insurable drivers license.
* Must be able to travel internationally.
* Must possess a valid Passport or be able to obtain a Passport.
Salary Range:
$60,000 - $70,000
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
Please, no agencies
START YOUR APPLICATION
$60k-70k yearly 57d ago
Design Drafter I - Service
Electric MacHinery Company, a Division of WEG 3.8
Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN
Full-time Description
Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, MN
Service Design Drafter
Department: Service
The Design Drafter will create and maintain designs, layouts, drawings, and documentation required for product lines, which include motors, generators and magnetic drives. Design Drafters adhere to both internal and internationals standards, as well as applicable specifications in order to achieve satisfactory product performance. Product lines contain both standard and custom designs with high engineering content. Also support customer orders from the proposal phase thru the design, development, manufacturing, testing, and field service/aftermarket phases. The Design Drafter will be responsible for collaboration and sharing of best design practices within the WEG Company
Major Areas of Accountability:
Engineering Work: Must be an enthusiastic self starter, able to organize and pursue broad objectives, and have the ability to manage multiple, changing priorities. Performs assigned drafting tasks under supervision, including creating 2D drawings and 3D models from sketches, layouts, creating bill of materials, or marked-up prints. Ensures drawings are accurate, clear, and meet established drafting standards.
Communication: Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, on technical and issues. Demonstrated sense of urgency.
Quality & Accuracy: Reviews own work carefully to minimize errors. Learns to identify drafting issues and escalate concerns to senior drafters or engineers.
Software & Technical Programs: Computer literate, with knowledge of current operating systems and software.
Project Oversight: Determine project schedules to complete projects in required time.
Cross-Functional Support:
Incorporate manufacturability input provided by Manufacturing Engineering, into designs.
Integrates serviceability input from Service Engineers to improve long-term product reliability and support.
Provides support to Marketing on inquiries and new orders to assure technical and economic feasibility.
Documentation: Create and maintain standards, designs, drawings, and specifications for quotations, products, and aftermarket. Responsible for record keeping of same.
Collaboration: Works closely with senior drafters and engineers to understand project requirements. Accepts feedback and incorporates revisions into work. Resolve production problems and render technical and process assistance to shop.
Additional Duties: Performs other related activities as assigned by the Sr. Team Members, Team Leader, or Manager of Engineering.
Learning & Development: Builds knowledge of company drafting practices, product designs, and applicable standards. Develops proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SAP) through training and guided practice. Demonstrates willingness to learn new skills, software, and drafting techniques. Participates in team improvement initiatives when requested.
Knowledge /Skills / Abilities:
2 years technical college, 2 years college pre-engineering, Drafting Certificate or equivalent
0 - 3 years' experience building upon the Detail and Layout Drafter
Knowledge of documentation requirements of ISO 9001.
Knowledge and understanding of engineering operating systems within the department and understanding of how engineering interfaces with other departments.
Necessary present knowledge of current operating systems and software common to business applications (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project).
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing both internally & with customers
Physical Requirements
Physical ability to travel freely within manufacturing and office facilities.
This requires climbing stairs and moving over, around, and about shop machinery and in-process apparatus in a safe manner.
Physical ability to climb a ladder, use scaffolding or catwalks to service machinery.
Physical ability to lift and carry 25 pounds.
Physical ability to travel via public, commercial or personal transportation.
Must possess an insurable driver's license.
Must be able to travel internationally.
Must possess a valid Passport or be able to obtain a Passport.
Salary Range:
$60,000 - $70,000
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
Please, no agencies
Salary Description $60,000 - $70,000
$60k-70k yearly 56d ago
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