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  • CAD Designer, Global Manufacturing

    Emerson 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Marshalltown, IA

    Are you a hardworking experienced professional looking for an opportunity for growth? If so, Emerson has an excellent opportunity located in Marshalltown, Iowa! The Global Manufacturing CAD Designer takes charge of crafting mechanical engineering drawings, developing 3D models, and handling part numbers in system. This role supports the design of new tooling, fixtures, and facility equipment along with the improvement of existing designs, collaborating closely with the Global Manufacturing Engineering team, simulation, suppliers, and site specific Manufacturing Engineering teams at various global factories. Precision in calculations such as wall thickness, surface areas, and unit conversions (mm to inch) is important for producing accurate 2D layouts and comprehensive 3D assembly models. Additionally, the role involves data entry and maintenance tasks within the Oracle database system, supporting multi-functional operations across the organization. This position requires excellent skills in communications, process improvement, as well as configuration of CAD Software. You will need to have strong CAD skills and understanding of the SolidWorks & PDM Pro software. In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Collaborate with the engineering teams during product development and design iterations Identify areas of improvement, provide recommendations, and implement solutions by developing new tools or processes Train CAD users in core application skills and standards Strong communication and social skills with the ability to work in a global environment Willingness to work in teams and individually Contribute to activities and projects to help achieve Global Operations goals and objectives Layout and design of tooling, fixtures, packaging, and facility equipment Create product renderings of varying complexity Assist in the design of products following internal guidelines, standards and procedures Checking of 3D models and drawings of varying complexities to align with ASME Y14.5 GD&T 2009 standard Lead meetings with the Manufacturing Engineering team to develop template drawings for production Originate and assist with the execution and completion of engineering change requests Setup and maintain part numbers and other engineering items Assist with preparation for project meetings, design reviews, and related activities Strong communication and organization skills Creation of documents, best practices and standards For This Role, You Will Need: An associate's degree CAD-related or a degree in industrial technology, manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering, industrial design, or similar field A minimum of 2 years of CAD-related experience required Must be proficient in parametric modeling software, SolidWorks & PDM preferred Familiarity/knowledge of general digital literacy Microsoft Office Use of Microsoft Excel formulas for calculations Knowledge of GD&T (Symbology) Understanding of manufacturing process such as supply chain, manufacturing & quality Must possess the ability to: Generate & Check 2D drawings in compliance with ASME Y14.5 practices Identify/apply all necessary dimensions to fully detail parts and assemblies Create/Load/Store 3D models from 2D sketches and/or drawings Create/Load/Store 3D CAD models (individual parts & assemblies) Use 3D models to define areas, mass, volumes, center-of-gravity and other properties Familiarity/knowledge of general computer skills General understanding of materials properties (primarily metals) In depth understanding of castings, forgings, and stampings Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart: Specialty design modules such as Simulation, Composer, DriveWorks, SolidWorks PDM SolidWorks Certification - CSWE (Certified SolidWorks Expert) Our Culture & Commitment to You: At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Learn more about our Culture & Values!
    $63k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Architectural Designer - (3A-NE.5)

    CMBA Architects 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Cedar Falls, IA

    Summary: The position of Architectural Designer will be responsible for the input of existing drawings and perform field verifications. The Designer will create planning, schematic, design development, renderings and construction documents and details as directed. Duties/Responsibilities: Under general supervision, create three-dimensional building information modeling and two-dimensional construction documentation using provided software Perform revisions to design documents Assist in the streamlining of the architectural design process from conceptual design through overall completion of projects Assist with contract administration responsibilities during project construction Participate in the architectural design process (charettes) Prepare presentation graphics used to communicate concepts to the client May develop project specifications from master specifications Organize and maintain project files Perform other duties as assigned **Job description is subject to change at any time. Work Environment: This position routinely operates in a professional office environment; routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical Demands: Prolonged periods in a stationary position at a desk and working on a computer. Will occasionally move about the office to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment such as a copy machine/printer, etc. Frequently communicates with employees, clients, guests and others for various needs. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Occasionally moves, office equipment/items weighing up to 15 pounds. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Extremely proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software such as Revit and other architectural rendering programs Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software Excellent problem-solving, negotiation and consultation skills Ability to translate client ideas into visual and/or tangible references such as conceptual renderings or computer models Must possess a valid driver's license Education and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture required One to three years of relevant experience preferred On the path to licensure
    $46k-59k yearly est. 55d ago
  • CAD Designer

    Trilon Group

    Computer aided design designer job in West Union, IA

    Department Civil/Municipal Employment Type Full Time Location West Union, IA Workplace type Onsite Compensation $70,000 - $75,000 / year Equal Opportunity Employer About Fehr Graham Fehr Graham is a premier provider of engineering, environmental and funding solutions for commercial, industrial, institutional and government clients with Midwest office locations in Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. Fehr Graham is an Engineering News-Record Top 500 Design Firm and Zweig Group Hot Firm. For more information, visit fehrgraham.com.
    $70k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Power Engineering and Mfg Ltd. 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Waterloo, IA

    Essential Functions: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Regularly communicate with customers to determine or clarify product requirements. Responsible for design, development and execution of new products. Support continuous improvement in design and development. Actively support a defined strategy and philosophy that ensures the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction while continually striving for cost reductions. Promote a data driven decision making culture. Coordinate with internal functional groups to ensure design integrity and manufacturability. Accurately complete new product design & development input requirements and all related documents; communicate to appropriate groups the status of all projects. Troubleshoot product nonconformities and customer concerns to prevent recurrence. Actively works with supply chain partners regarding material and part selection decisions, collaborative design work, and design solution development. Provides effective technical support for external and internal customers. Researches relevant industry trends and design and development methods for possible incorporation into PEM's best practices. Actively supports a customer oriented problem solving culture that leverages traditional expertise in gearing and gearbox design while also embracing new challenges (e.g., motors, couplings, mounting fixtures, motors, innovative customized product testing, instrumentation). Actively supports sales with qualifying leads, developing new opportunities, assigning engineering projects, and other activities. Supports development of technical sales and marketing material using a variety of platforms, e.g., presentations, web content, and key points of interest for onsite tours. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering -Or- An Associate's with 2+ years of experience in a highly technical field with strong mechanical aptitude. 5+ years relevant experience in mechanical engineering design preferred. Equivalent combination of aptitude, background, and experience may be considered. Computer/System Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Solidworks, AutoCAD, or similar CAD system. The ability to learn PEM internal systems (e.g., Made2Manage ERP). The ability to develop an understanding of ISO 9001:2015 requirements as they apply to PEM in general and Engineering in particular. Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Microsoft Outlook/email. Microsoft Excel
    $60k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    IDEX 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Cedar Falls, IA

    If you're looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you've found it. Whether you're an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. Certain positions with IDEX Corporation and its business units require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been granted refugee or asylum status. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Working in a team environment, assist in projects which include New Product Development, improvement of current products, and design modifications required in the development of specialty pumps. Prepare and revise Bills of Material, process new part requests and Engineering Change Notices. Provides support with general technical direction and minimum supervision. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyzes job assignments and determines needs in terms of time, design, and other resources required for the completion of assignments to meet project due dates. Make necessary design calculations under guidance using established engineering practices. Assures that all design work meets pertinent industry standards, particularly safety and quality. Constantly seeks to improve design capabilities through study, reading, observation, and evaluation. Create and process Engineering Change Notices (ECNs). Generate, structure, and document any changes for part numbers and Bill of Material numbers. Includes editing and checking of orders for proper application and construction. Enter and maintain coding and structure in JDE for all parts. Assign and maintain material codes, model numbers, and part number families. Assists Manufacturing with development of patterns/tooling and related equipment needed for producing new products. Exercises constant creative thinking in design work and utilizes knowledge of basic engineering principles, equipment, or design practices and current manufacturing methods and procedures. Works directly with Project Engineers by assisting with ideas and converting ideas into workable units. Aids in selection, recommendation, and usage of materials and components. Analyzes field, lab, manufacturing, or quality reports recommending changes, redesign, or replacement to solve problems. Develops test plan for product development and design validation. Writes lab testing work orders, oversees lab testing and documents summary of testing results. Required to travel as work necessitates. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by following applicable procedures. Works frequently with customers, suppliers, Viking field personnel, and all internal Viking departments. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Two to three years of 3D CAD Modeling/Drafting training or experience. Two year Mechanical Engineering Technology degree or a minimum of 5 years relevant experience. Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology or Engineering preferred. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to organize design effort, keep orderly documentation and handle multiple tasks, assignments and projects simultaneously. Good judgment, technical insight into problems and effectiveness in completing job assignments. Experience in product design, pumps or fluid flow preferred. Must be self-driven, with very little supervision. Works well in a team environment. Highly effective communication skills (written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal). COMPUTER SKILLS: Must be proficient in 3D CAD Modeling and Drafting software (prefer SolidWorks) Proficient with Microsoft Office products including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS: Ability to move within office and manufacturing complex, write by hand and keyboard, and perform general office functions. Ability to communicate by speech and hearing via phone and in person. Visual acuity needed for close detail work and computer use. General manufacturing, warehouse and office environment. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Must have the ability to effectively communicate with customers, suppliers and all levels of corporate and company personnel. Requires frequent contact with suppliers, customers, and all internal and external Viking personnel. Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world? IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at ********************** for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.
    $65k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Rogers Freels & Associates Inc.

    Computer aided design designer job in Waterloo, IA

    Job Description RFA Engineering (*************** is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry-Level to experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility. This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization. Mechanical Design Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the concept and development of mechanical components and systems that may include multiple plastic processes, castings or forgings, stampings, laser cut parts, and welding or bonding of components. Responsibilities Communication with suppliers and customers on product selection and integration Use of Creo and Windchill to support 3-D Modeling of components, sheet metal and possibly hydraulic or electrical routings. Creation and support of 2D drawings and specification documentation Work with manufacturing, product verification and validation, and suppliers to develop efficient and cost effective designs Compile and furnish necessary information (engineering decisions and reports of pertinent design analyses data) to document the design solution required for building of prototypes and adoption of the design with possible involvement of other functional engineers. Requirements Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Agricultural Engineering or related degree Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies Excellent communication both written and verbal Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to thrive in a team environment Desired Attributes Experience in 3-D Modeling Software; Creo 7.0 experience (Preferred) Previous experience with Windchill or PDMLink Strong understanding of GD&T Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment Ability to address quality issues, determine root cause and drive to a corrective action Desire to work in an engineering environment focusing on robust & cost effective designs Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position. Pay Range: $60,000-$80,000 - Commensurate with experience About RFA Engineering RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S. Competitive Benefits Health and Dental Insurance TelaDoc Healthiest You Supplemental Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Long-Term Disability Short-term Disability Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k) Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care HSA for Medical Expenses Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only) Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Education Assistance Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
    $60k-80k yearly 17d ago
  • CAD Designer

    Fehr Graham 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in West Union, IA

    Job DescriptionDescriptionDo you have an eye for detail? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest Engineering and environmental firm seeking a motivated CAD Designer with a flair for creating designs using Revit and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D to join our team. You'll play a crucial role in supporting our engineering and environmental projects. What's in it for you? We offer an exciting and engaging work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. You'll play a crucial role in supporting our engineering and environmental projects. You'll use your expertise to create and interpret 2D and 3D CAD drawings. This role involves generating building models and structures, and producing comprehensive construction drawings and documentation. We're not just a workplace - we're a team. We offer a collaborative environment where CAD technicians, engineers, environmental scientists and others come together to share and grow professionally.Where you'll work The position is based in our West Union, Iowa, office. At Fehr Graham, we believe in work-life balance, and that includes injecting a healthy dose of fun into everything we do. It's even part of our Core Values! We celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work. A happy and engaged work team is a successful one. Each of our offices brings an environment filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. We encourage our teams to connect on multiple levels and support each other's personal and professional growth. GO BEYOND THE JOB AD: Ignite your passion and learn more about what we do. What you'll do As a CAD Design Technician, you'll support engineers and project managers by preparing accurate drawings and technical documents that bring projects to life. You will also: Ā» Develop detailed CAD drawings, layouts and 3D models for civil, structural or environmental projects. Ā» Revise and update plans based on engineer and client feedback.Ā» Apply drafting standards and ensure compliance with company and client specifications.Ā» Organize and maintain drawing files. Ā» Ensure accuracy and consistency across projects.Ā» Collaborate closely with engineers, surveyors and other team members to deliver quality design packages. Ā» Assist with quantity take-offs, plan sets and project documentation. What it takes An associate degree, certificate or equivalent training in Drafting/CAD Design is required. We are looking for someone with a minimum of two years of experience in CAD production within the AEC industry, but entry-level candidates with strong technical skills will also be considered. You should also: Ā» Be proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar design software.Ā» Have strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ā» Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.Ā» Be a team player and work well independently.Ā» Be eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced consulting environment. What you'll get You'll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:Ā» Medical/life/disability insurance.Ā» 401K profit-sharing plan.Ā» Paid time off.Ā» An awesome work environment. Learn more about Fehr Graham's people, culture and projects on our website. Equal Opportunity EmployerFehr Graham provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. [JP-01]
    $53k-67k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Design Engineer

    CPM Holdings 4.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Waterloo, IA

    CPM Holdings, Inc. is a diversified leading global supplier of process equipment and engineered technologies that sustainably feed, fuel, and build a better world. With its growing family of 17 market-leading product brands, CPM serves a variety of industries including animal feed, consumer food, green energy, advanced materials and sustainable packaging. Founded in 1883, CPM has 1,700 employees across 36 facilities on 4 continents with presence in 150+ countries. From the foods you eat to the fuels you require, CPM plays an important role in making the world more efficient and more sustainable. For more information, visit OneCPM.com. This role involves independent oversight, advanced problem-solving, and technical consulting for customer projects. Ability to travel to site locations will be necessary to support product improvements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, develop, and document drawings for manufacturability, reliability, and maintainability. Collaborate with engineering colleagues across multiple CPM locations worldwide - including Europe, North America, and Asia - to align on technical specifications and design standards. Review and interpret codes, standards, and specifications to ensure product compliance. Support prototyping and testing activities, troubleshooting issues on new and existing products. Support Sales and Aftermarket in addressing questions from Customers. Ability to travel to domestic and global site locations to identify root causes, and implement immediate and long-term corrective actions. Create and maintain BOMs and documentation in alignment with product development processes. Support product improvements, cost-saving initiatives, and customer-specific engineering orders (ETO). Maintain technical documentation in PLM and ERP systems (ie. SAP). Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Procurement, Assembly, and Service. REQUIRED EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited university, or equivalent work experience. 3+ years of experience in industrial equipment and machinery design. Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and motor control. Proficiency in AutoDesk Inventor, or similar 3D CAD systems. Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations (ie. CE). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project coordination skills. Experience with SAP B1 or similar ERP system. CPM Acquisition Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.
    $58k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Design Engineer

    Butler Recruitment Group

    Computer aided design designer job in Waterloo, IA

    Job Description Job Title: Design Engineer Salary: $70-85K Job Summary of the Design Engineer: The Design Engineer will play a critical role in shaping the future of product lines by creating innovative designs. The Design Engineer will lead technology development and design ownership of all product lines, as well as R&D of product lines. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to communicate product specifications, standard requirements, design, and design changes for engineering and manufacturing. Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Design Engineer: Ā· Lead technology development and design ownership of custom-made product lines and R&D on additional product lines. Ā· Collaborate with a cross-functional team to communicate product specifications, standard requirements, design, and design changes for engineering and manufacturing to assure realization of customer requests. Ā· Implement engineering best practices, review new standards, and identify gaps. Ā· Develop concepts for new products, matching market requirements, and establish a competitive edge. Ā· Reviews complete technical documentation package to validate product performance against customer requirements and suggests modifications or develops new design where required. Ā· Selects components and assemblies to ensure compliance with project specifications. Ā· Develop a comprehensive proposal for the custom design of products to meet or exceed customer requirements. Ā· Ensure customer satisfaction, accuracy, and timeliness of customer documentation. Education & Experience Requirements of the Design Engineer: Ā· Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline is required. Ā· 1-5 years of demonstrated success in design engineering or new product development experience is required. Ā· Innovation and R&D experience. Ā· Electrical/electronics engineering experience is preferred.
    $70k-85k yearly 28d ago
  • Design Engineer

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Waverly, IA

    We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing new parts and products, updating bills of materials, and managing engineering change orders. This role offers an opportunity to engage in custom, varied work, with continuous learning in a flexible and collaborative engineering environment. Responsibilities * Design new parts and products using 3D modeling software. * Update bills of materials as required. * Manage and implement engineering change orders. * Focus on CAD modeling and creating detailed drawings. * Work with electrical and fluid/hose/cable reels. * Collaborate with teams to support new product design and print updates. Essential Skills * Proficiency in 3D modeling and mechanical engineering. * Experience with bills of materials and engineering change orders. * Solid understanding of product design and ERP systems. * Minimum of 2 years of experience in new product design and print updates. * Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or an associate's degree with relevant experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience with SolidWorks preferred, but other CAD modeling software will be considered. Work Environment The position involves primarily desk work (80-90%) with occasional travel (10%) to Ames for on-site work. The working hours are flexible, typically Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3 PM or 7:30 AM to 4 PM. The role is based in Waverly, with interaction with teams in Ames. The engineering design team consists of 10 members, and they are looking to expand with additional team members. This is a collaborative and supportive team environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Waverly, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $44.00/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 Waverly,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 25, 2025. 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.
    $36-44 hourly 8d ago
  • Design Engineer- Waverly

    United Equipment Accessories 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Waverly, IA

    Requirements REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline is required. Electrical/electronics engineering experience is preferred. EXPERIENCE - Minimum five (5) years demonstrated success in design engineering, new product development, establishment of component specification testing, lean manufacturing and ISO or similar Quality system experience preferred SKILLS - Highly motivated individual with strong listening, written and oral communication skills is necessary to effectively follow instructions, collect and disseminate information with customers, suppliers, and employees at all levels of the organization. Exemplary customer service skills and prompt responses to inquiries are essential. Professionalism, time management, organization, and prioritization skills are critical competencies. Advanced mathematical, statistical analysis, and problem solving skills are required. Technology savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Solidworks, or similar 3D CAD, and a manufacturing ERP system. The ability to work under time and budgetary pressures is also necessary. PHYSICAL - Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, walk, talk, and hear ( with mechanical assistance if necessary ) sufficiently to understand and comprehend individual one-on-one conversations. Use of hands and arms to operate equipment and handle product is also necessary. Possess specific vision abilities including near vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus ( with corrective lenses if necessary ) to perform the requirements of the position. A current and valid driver's license and maintaining insurability for operation of company vehicles is required to perform the essential duties of this position. MENTAL - Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently and possess the ability to communicate clearly on technical and business levels while maintaining professional conduct is essential. The ability to handle high pressure, high demand situations and projects with financial impact is also critical. WORKING CONDITIONS: The Design Engineer role requires infrequent domestic travel for tradeshows, customer visits, and other necessary events. This position will spend a significant amount of time visiting or working in a manufacturing or plant office setting that has typical factory hazards including noise, dust, and cutting, drilling, blocked walkways, and tripping hazards. United Equipment Accessories, Inc. functions in a real market environment that changes at various times of the year which occasionally may create high output or greater time pressure demands. The Design Engineer is an exempt position and completion of duties regardless of the number of hours or number of days worked per week is expected. Office hours will vary according to travel schedule and business demands. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND MEASUREMENTS OF PERFORMANCE: Follow rules and processes as outlined in the Employee Handbook, Quality Manual and Safety training regarding conduct and performance standards expected of all employees Maintain confidentiality of private information and request utilization of non-disclosure agreements to ensure protection of company intellectual property and trade secrets Maintain a positive work attitude that reflects the UEA Core Values (Care, Hardworking/ Dedicated, Creative Problem Solver and Knowledge Seeker) Establish, document, and evaluate finished component processing parameters for new and repeat customer orders and communicate results to the Electrical Engineering Supervisor Collaborate with the sales team and customer to gather product specifications, research application requirements and material availability to determine production probability modifying the design, as necessary, to assure customer satisfaction Utilize technology software to create new product designs or modify existing ones to meet quality standards, customer requests, technical and economic factors, feasibility, time, and cost limitations to assure reliability of product designs Regularly communicate with customers to clarify and ensure understanding of product specifications, application, and working environment; assist the Customer Service Manager and inside sales staff with estimating and quote preparation, as requested Provide regular updates to the Electrical Engineering Supervisor regarding project statuses, field, or design challenges; provide improvement or resolution suggestions to resolve impeding challenges Knowledgeable on quality objectives and policies for the company and seeks guidance or clarification, when necessary, always working to achieve best results towards these objectives and policies Collaborate with Quality and Supply Chain departments in evaluation of sub-component supplier quality, cost, production capability and delivery time Support continuous improvement efforts within the function; evaluate, modify, and design processes, documenting all phases (DFMEA, ECO's, etc.) Provide technical expertise and instruction with machining and assembly design inquires, seeking new methods and practices to streamline and improve production time and quality Participate in trade shows, exhibits, customers visits and other necessary events to promote UEA products and services and gather market feedback to design products that solve industry challenges Schedule all travel arrangements, hotel, and car rentals (as applicable), and publish travel schedule and UEA office visits via Outlook Calendar Participate in required or suggested training opportunities to enhance product knowledge, sales and technology skills Work to achieve desired results, contribute to the department's overall efficiency and productivity goals, and ensure overall customer satisfaction Consistently and effectively identify, manage, and complete multiple responsibilities accurately, timely and within budget including communication and follow through on task information, status, and questions to the appropriate people Demonstrate collaborative working relationships, good judgment, reasoning, and professional conduct in all business interactions, representing UEA favorably with employees, customers, and vendors Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor appropriate for the position and situation Demonstrate physical, regular, and punctual attendance and communicate scheduled and unscheduled absences in advance Perform other tasks, projects and duties as directed by Electrical Engineering Supervisor
    $58k-76k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Drafting Technician, Iowa Premium, Tama, Iowa

    National Beef Packing Co., LLC

    Computer aided design designer job in Tama, IA

    Find your future at Iowa Premium! Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is seeking to hire a qualified professional to join our maintenance team as a Drafting Technician. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move! Competitive Wages and Benefits: Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental 401K Retirement Plan with company match Paid Vacation after 1 year of service Paid Holiday, personal days, birthday Employee Meat Purchase Sales Paid Life Insurance For more information on Iowa Premium, click here! Responsibilities Drafting Technician Job Duties include but are not limited to: Work with the maintenance team to convert designs into technical plans. Liaise with architects, engineers and maintenance personnel to gather equipment and structural requirements and designs. Calculate dimensions, weight limitations and requirements in materials Create detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software Design diagrams, maps and layouts to illustrate work-flow Prepare and review rough sketches and review them along with the maintenance team Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards Other duties as assigned This is a safety sensitive position. This is an on-site position. Qualifications Qualified candidates for the Drafting Technician position should possess the following: Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) Familiarity with 3D modeling tools Good math skills Ability to meet deadlines Degree or certificate from a college in Drafting Organizational Skills Self-motivated, self-directed, self-starter Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Company Overview Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is dedicated to being the premier supplier of premium family farm-raised corn-fed Black Angus beef. Our employees are key to our success. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production and packaging facility in Southeast Iowa. We strive to be a preferred employer in Tama County, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the community. Come join our family! National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual. #INDHP
    $35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • CAD Designer

    Emerson 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Marshalltown, IA

    Are you a hardworking individual looking for an opportunity for growth? If so, Emerson has an excellent opportunity located in Marshalltown, Iowa. The CAD Designer takes charge of crafting mechanical engineering drawings, developing 3D models, and handling part numbers in system. This role supports both the design of new products and the improvement of existing designs, collaborating closely with various departments including engineering, simulation, manufacturing, marketing, and suppliers. Precision in calculations such as minimum wall checks, stem lengths, surface areas, and unit conversions (mm to inch) is important for producing accurate 2D layouts and comprehensive 3D assembly models. Additionally, the role involves data entry and maintenance tasks within the Oracle database system, supporting multi-functional operations across the organization. This position requires excellent skills in communications, process improvement, as well as configuration of CAD Software. You will need to have strong CAD skills and understanding of the SolidWorks & PDM Pro software. In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Collaborate with the engineering teams during product development and design iterations. Identify areas of improvement, provide recommendations, and implement solutions by developing new tools or processes Train CAD users in core application skills and standards. Strong communication and social skills with the ability to work with CAD users across multiple global sites. Willingness to work in teams and individually, both inside and outside of the business unit. Daily interaction with the Global CAD teams. Contribute to activities and projects to help achieve business unit goals and objectives. Layout and design of sliding stem valves, trim, and actuation components. Create product renderings of varying complexity. Assist in the design of products following internal guidelines, standards and procedures. Checking of 3D models and drawings of varying complexities to comply with ASME Y14.5 GD&T 2009 standard. Will lead meetings with engineering & manufacturing to develop template drawings for production. Originate and assist with the completion of engineering change request. Setup and maintain part numbers and other engineering items. Assist with preparation for project meetings, design reviews, and related activities. Strong communication and organization skills. Creation of documents, best practices and standards. Who You Are You partner with others to get work done. You provide timely and helpful information to individuals across the organization. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. For this Role You Will Need: An Associate's degree in a CAD-related field or a degree in industrial technology, manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering, industrial design, or similar field. Must be proficient in parametric modeling software Advanced surface modeling and complex blending skills. General understanding of materials properties (primarily metals). Knowledge of GD&T (Symbology) High level of digital literacy and ability to use Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart Experience with specialty design modules such as Simulation, Composer, DriveWorks, SolidWorks PDM. SolidWorks Certification - CSWE (Certified SolidWorks Expert). In depth understanding of castings, forgings and stampings Understanding of manufacturing process such as supply chain, manufacturing & quality #LI-HYBRID #LI-LS4 Our Culture & Commitment to You At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
    $63k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CAD Designer

    Trilon Group

    Computer aided design designer job in West Union, IA

    Do you have an eye for detail? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest Engineering and environmental firm seeking a motivated CAD Designer with a flair for creating designs using Revit and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D to join our team. You'll play a crucial role in supporting our engineering and environmental projects. What's in it for you? We offer an exciting and engaging work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. You'll play a crucial role in supporting our engineering and environmental projects. You'll use your expertise to create and interpret 2D and 3D CAD drawings. This role involves generating building models and structures, and producing comprehensive construction drawings and documentation. We're not just a workplace - we're a team. We offer a collaborative environment where CAD technicians, engineers, environmental scientists and others come together to share and grow professionally. Where you'll work The position is based in our West Union, Iowa, office. At Fehr Graham, we believe in work-life balance, and that includes injecting a healthy dose of fun into everything we do. It's even part of our Core Values! We celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work. A happy and engaged work team is a successful one. Each of our offices brings an environment filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. We encourage our teams to connect on multiple levels and support each other's personal and professional growth. GO BEYOND THE JOB AD: Ignite your passion and learn more about what we do. What you'll do As a CAD Design Technician, you'll support engineers and project managers by preparing accurate drawings and technical documents that bring projects to life. You will also: " Develop detailed CAD drawings, layouts and 3D models for civil, structural or environmental projects. " Revise and update plans based on engineer and client feedback. " Apply drafting standards and ensure compliance with company and client specifications. " Organize and maintain drawing files. " Ensure accuracy and consistency across projects. " Collaborate closely with engineers, surveyors and other team members to deliver quality design packages. " Assist with quantity take-offs, plan sets and project documentation. What it takes An associate degree, certificate or equivalent training in Drafting/CAD Design is required. We are looking for someone with a minimum of two years of experience in CAD production within the AEC industry, but entry-level candidates with strong technical skills will also be considered. You should also: " Be proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar design software. " Have strong attention to detail and organizational skills. " Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. " Be a team player and work well independently. " Be eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced consulting environment. What you'll get You'll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer: " Medical/life/disability insurance. " 401K profit-sharing plan. " Paid time off. " An awesome work environment. Learn more about Fehr Graham's people, culture and projects on our website. Equal Opportunity Employer Fehr Graham provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. [JP-01]
    $46k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Design Engineer

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Waverly, IA

    We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing new parts and products, updating bills of materials, and managing engineering change orders. This role offers an opportunity to engage in custom, varied work, with continuous learning in a flexible and collaborative engineering environment. Responsibilities + Design new parts and products using 3D modeling software. + Update bills of materials as required. + Manage and implement engineering change orders. + Focus on CAD modeling and creating detailed drawings. + Work with electrical and fluid/hose/cable reels. + Collaborate with teams to support new product design and print updates. Essential Skills + Proficiency in 3D modeling and mechanical engineering. + Experience with bills of materials and engineering change orders. + Solid understanding of product design and ERP systems. + Minimum of 2 years of experience in new product design and print updates. + Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or an associate's degree with relevant experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with SolidWorks preferred, but other CAD modeling software will be considered. Work Environment The position involves primarily desk work (80-90%) with occasional travel (10%) to Ames for on-site work. The working hours are flexible, typically Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3 PM or 7:30 AM to 4 PM. The role is based in Waverly, with interaction with teams in Ames. The engineering design team consists of 10 members, and they are looking to expand with additional team members. This is a collaborative and supportive team environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Waverly, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $44.00/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 Waverly,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 25, 2025. 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.
    $36-44 hourly 8d ago
  • Design Engineer- Waverly

    United Equipment Accessories 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Waverly, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Design Engineer develops innovative, high quality, and reliable products to satisfy our customer's motion application needs while integrating technical and economic factors, feasibility, time and cost limitations Provide superior technical support and service to current and potential customers, assessing product and service requirements throughout the sales process including installation recommendations or technical assistance, as required, and travel to customer sites, exhibits, tradeshows, and other events - both nationally and internationally Collaborate with a cross-functional team that includes sales, customer service, marketing, engineering, supply chain and manufacturing to communicate product specifications, standard requirements, design and design changes for engineering and manufacturing to assure realization of customer requests Other tasks, projects and duties as assigned by the Electrical Engineering Supervisor. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: The Design Engineer reports and is fully accountable to the Electrical Engineering Supervisor. Requirements: REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline is required. Electrical/electronics engineering experience is preferred. EXPERIENCE - Minimum five (5) years demonstrated success in design engineering, new product development, establishment of component specification testing, lean manufacturing and ISO or similar Quality system experience preferred SKILLS - Highly motivated individual with strong listening, written and oral communication skills is necessary to effectively follow instructions, collect and disseminate information with customers, suppliers, and employees at all levels of the organization. Exemplary customer service skills and prompt responses to inquiries are essential. Professionalism, time management, organization, and prioritization skills are critical competencies. Advanced mathematical, statistical analysis, and problem solving skills are required. Technology savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Solidworks, or similar 3D CAD, and a manufacturing ERP system. The ability to work under time and budgetary pressures is also necessary. PHYSICAL - Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, walk, talk, and hear ( with mechanical assistance if necessary ) sufficiently to understand and comprehend individual one-on-one conversations. Use of hands and arms to operate equipment and handle product is also necessary. Possess specific vision abilities including near vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus ( with corrective lenses if necessary ) to perform the requirements of the position. A current and valid driver's license and maintaining insurability for operation of company vehicles is required to perform the essential duties of this position. MENTAL - Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently and possess the ability to communicate clearly on technical and business levels while maintaining professional conduct is essential. The ability to handle high pressure, high demand situations and projects with financial impact is also critical. WORKING CONDITIONS: The Design Engineer role requires infrequent domestic travel for tradeshows, customer visits, and other necessary events. This position will spend a significant amount of time visiting or working in a manufacturing or plant office setting that has typical factory hazards including noise, dust, and cutting, drilling, blocked walkways, and tripping hazards. United Equipment Accessories, Inc. functions in a real market environment that changes at various times of the year which occasionally may create high output or greater time pressure demands. The Design Engineer is an exempt position and completion of duties regardless of the number of hours or number of days worked per week is expected. Office hours will vary according to travel schedule and business demands. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND MEASUREMENTS OF PERFORMANCE: Follow rules and processes as outlined in the Employee Handbook, Quality Manual and Safety training regarding conduct and performance standards expected of all employees Maintain confidentiality of private information and request utilization of non-disclosure agreements to ensure protection of company intellectual property and trade secrets Maintain a positive work attitude that reflects the UEA Core Values (Care, Hardworking/ Dedicated, Creative Problem Solver and Knowledge Seeker) Establish, document, and evaluate finished component processing parameters for new and repeat customer orders and communicate results to the Electrical Engineering Supervisor Collaborate with the sales team and customer to gather product specifications, research application requirements and material availability to determine production probability modifying the design, as necessary, to assure customer satisfaction Utilize technology software to create new product designs or modify existing ones to meet quality standards, customer requests, technical and economic factors, feasibility, time, and cost limitations to assure reliability of product designs Regularly communicate with customers to clarify and ensure understanding of product specifications, application, and working environment; assist the Customer Service Manager and inside sales staff with estimating and quote preparation, as requested Provide regular updates to the Electrical Engineering Supervisor regarding project statuses, field, or design challenges; provide improvement or resolution suggestions to resolve impeding challenges Knowledgeable on quality objectives and policies for the company and seeks guidance or clarification, when necessary, always working to achieve best results towards these objectives and policies Collaborate with Quality and Supply Chain departments in evaluation of sub-component supplier quality, cost, production capability and delivery time Support continuous improvement efforts within the function; evaluate, modify, and design processes, documenting all phases (DFMEA, ECO's, etc.) Provide technical expertise and instruction with machining and assembly design inquires, seeking new methods and practices to streamline and improve production time and quality Participate in trade shows, exhibits, customers visits and other necessary events to promote UEA products and services and gather market feedback to design products that solve industry challenges Schedule all travel arrangements, hotel, and car rentals (as applicable), and publish travel schedule and UEA office visits via Outlook Calendar Participate in required or suggested training opportunities to enhance product knowledge, sales and technology skills Work to achieve desired results, contribute to the department's overall efficiency and productivity goals, and ensure overall customer satisfaction Consistently and effectively identify, manage, and complete multiple responsibilities accurately, timely and within budget including communication and follow through on task information, status, and questions to the appropriate people Demonstrate collaborative working relationships, good judgment, reasoning, and professional conduct in all business interactions, representing UEA favorably with employees, customers, and vendors Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor appropriate for the position and situation Demonstrate physical, regular, and punctual attendance and communicate scheduled and unscheduled absences in advance Perform other tasks, projects and duties as directed by Electrical Engineering Supervisor
    $58k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Drafting Technician, Iowa Premium, Tama, Iowa

    National Beef Packing Co

    Computer aided design designer job in Tama, IA

    Visión de conjunto Find your future at Iowa Premium! Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is seeking to hire a qualified professional to join our maintenance team as a Drafting Technician. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move! Competitive Wages and Benefits: Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental 401K Retirement Plan with company match Paid Vacation after 1 year of service Paid Holiday, personal days, birthday Employee Meat Purchase Sales Paid Life Insurance For more information on Iowa Premium, click here! Responsabilidades Drafting Technician Job Duties include but are not limited to: Work with the maintenance team to convert designs into technical plans. Liaise with architects, engineers and maintenance personnel to gather equipment and structural requirements and designs. Calculate dimensions, weight limitations and requirements in materials Create detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software Design diagrams, maps and layouts to illustrate work-flow Prepare and review rough sketches and review them along with the maintenance team Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards Other duties as assigned This is a safety sensitive position. This is an on-site position. Cualificaciones Qualified candidates for the Drafting Technician position should possess the following: Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) Familiarity with 3D modeling tools Good math skills Ability to meet deadlines Degree or certificate from a college in Drafting Organizational Skills Self-motivated, self-directed, self-starter Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Company Overview (SP) Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is dedicated to being the premier supplier of premium family farm-raised corn-fed Black Angus beef. Our employees are key to our success. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production and packaging facility in Southeast Iowa. We strive to be a preferred employer in Tama County, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the community. Come join our family! National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.
    $35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • CAD Designer, Global Manufacturing

    Emerson 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Marshalltown, IA

    Are you a hardworking experienced professional looking for an opportunity for growth? If so, Emerson has an excellent opportunity located in Marshalltown, Iowa! The Global Manufacturing CAD Designer takes charge of crafting mechanical engineering drawings, developing 3D models, and handling part numbers in system. This role supports the design of new tooling, fixtures, and facility equipment along with the improvement of existing designs, collaborating closely with the Global Manufacturing Engineering team, simulation, suppliers, and site specific Manufacturing Engineering teams at various global factories. Precision in calculations such as wall thickness, surface areas, and unit conversions (mm to inch) is important for producing accurate 2D layouts and comprehensive 3D assembly models. Additionally, the role involves data entry and maintenance tasks within the Oracle database system, supporting multi-functional operations across the organization. This position requires excellent skills in communications, process improvement, as well as configuration of CAD Software. You will need to have strong CAD skills and understanding of the SolidWorks & PDM Pro software. **In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:** + Collaborate with the engineering teams during product development and design iterations + Identify areas of improvement, provide recommendations, and implement solutions by developing new tools or processes + Train CAD users in core application skills and standards + Strong communication and social skills with the ability to work in a global environment + Willingness to work in teams and individually + Contribute to activities and projects to help achieve Global Operations goals and objectives + Layout and design of tooling, fixtures, packaging, and facility equipment + Create product renderings of varying complexity + Assist in the design of products following internal guidelines, standards and procedures + Checking of 3D models and drawings of varying complexities to align with ASME Y14.5 GD&T 2009 standard + Lead meetings with the Manufacturing Engineering team to develop template drawings for production + Originate and assist with the execution and completion of engineering change requests + Setup and maintain part numbers and other engineering items + Assist with preparation for project meetings, design reviews, and related activities + Strong communication and organization skills + Creation of documents, best practices and standards **For This Role, You Will Need:** + An associate's degree CAD-related or a degree in industrial technology, manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering, industrial design, or similar field + A minimum of 2 years of CAD-related experience required + Must be proficient in parametric modeling software, SolidWorks & PDM preferred + Familiarity/knowledge of general digital literacy + Microsoft Office + Use of Microsoft Excel formulas for calculations + Knowledge of GD&T (Symbology) + Understanding of manufacturing process such as supply chain, manufacturing & quality + Must possess the ability to: + Generate & Check 2D drawings in compliance with ASME Y14.5 practices + Identify/apply all necessary dimensions to fully detail parts and assemblies + Create/Load/Store 3D models from 2D sketches and/or drawings + Create/Load/Store 3D CAD models (individual parts & assemblies) + Use 3D models to define areas, mass, volumes, center-of-gravity and other properties + Familiarity/knowledge of general computer skills + General understanding of materials properties (primarily metals) + In depth understanding of castings, forgings, and stampings **Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:** + Specialty design modules such as Simulation, Composer, DriveWorks, SolidWorks PDM + SolidWorks Certification - CSWE (Certified SolidWorks Expert) **Our Culture & Commitment to You:** At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Learn more about our Culture & Values (************************************************************** ! **WHY EMERSON** **Our Commitment to Our People** At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together. **Work Authorization** Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. **Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation** If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com . **ABOUT EMERSON** Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go! **No calls or agencies please.** **Requisition ID** : 25029043 Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
    $63k-84k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Drafting Technician, Iowa Premium, Tama, Iowa

    National Beef Packing Co

    Computer aided design designer job in Tama, IA

    Find your future at Iowa Premium! Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is seeking to hire a qualified professional to join our maintenance team as a Drafting Technician. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move! Competitive Wages and Benefits: Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental 401K Retirement Plan with company match Paid Vacation after 1 year of service Paid Holiday, personal days, birthday Employee Meat Purchase Sales Paid Life Insurance For more information on Iowa Premium, click here! Responsibilities Drafting Technician Job Duties include but are not limited to: Work with the maintenance team to convert designs into technical plans. Liaise with architects, engineers and maintenance personnel to gather equipment and structural requirements and designs. Calculate dimensions, weight limitations and requirements in materials Create detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software Design diagrams, maps and layouts to illustrate work-flow Prepare and review rough sketches and review them along with the maintenance team Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards Other duties as assigned This is a safety sensitive position. This is an on-site position. Qualifications Qualified candidates for the Drafting Technician position should possess the following: Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) Familiarity with 3D modeling tools Good math skills Ability to meet deadlines Degree or certificate from a college in Drafting Organizational Skills Self-motivated, self-directed, self-starter Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Company Overview Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is dedicated to being the premier supplier of premium family farm-raised corn-fed Black Angus beef. Our employees are key to our success. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production and packaging facility in Southeast Iowa. We strive to be a preferred employer in Tama County, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the community. Come join our family! National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual. #INDHP
    $35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Designer Drafter

    Emerson 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Marshalltown, IA

    Join our dynamic team as a Designer/Drafter. The Designer/Drafter role is responsible for creating customer assembly drawings, which could include developing 3D models. This role requires communication with many different functions. The Designer/Drafter will be responsible to accurately perform job-related tasks to complete full 3D assembly models. Who you are: You identify and seize new opportunities! You consult diverse resources and ask more questions. You take on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks. In this role, you will need: Associate's degree in drafting/design with mechanical design experience using CAD software or an equivalent three years' experience Mechanical aptitude and visualization skills Effective communication skills Demonstrated attention to detail and regard for quality Skill using Microsoft Office applications is required, especially Microsoft Excel Fundamental understanding and ability to apply ANSI Y14 Dimensioning standards Legal Authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this role Preferred Experience & Skills: Mechanical design experience or coursework File management software experience (PLM application) Experience with data management applications such as PDM Experience using SolidWorks software Our Culture and Commitment to You: At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Our Location: Marshalltown, Iowa, combines the charm of a close-knit community with the conveniences of a thriving city. Located in central Iowa, less than an hour from both Des Moines and Ames, Marshalltown offers easy access to urban amenities while providing a variety of local outdoor recreation activities like hiking, biking, golf, swimming, and exploring local parks. With its affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and vibrant diverse local culture, Marshalltown is a welcoming place to call home! #LI-AN1
    $48k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago

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