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  • CAD Designer (28815)

    Dahl Consulting 4.4company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Title: CAD Designer Job Type: Contract (6 months) Compensation: $45.00 - $67.00 per hour Industry: Retail --- About the Role We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to support store modernization initiatives for a leading U.S. retailer. This role focuses on testing and refining low-voltage control room designs as part of a large-scale refresh project. You will create accurate layouts and documentation that ensure compliance with design standards and operational requirements. Job Description As a CAD Designer, you will: Develop and update control room plan sets using CAD standards and design conventions. Document existing conditions and convert site photos into precise layouts, including ladder racks, MDF/IDF cabinets, UPS systems, and grounding bars. Lay out and label equipment such as racks, junction boxes, ladder racking, UPS placement, camera locations, and voice/data drops. Produce single-phase and three-phase line diagrams aligned with store requirements. Apply low-voltage design standards for structured cabling, MDF/IDF requirements, pathways, and device drops. Ensure proper clearances, cable routing, and equipment access in all designs. Incorporate store-specific needs such as paging, wireless, and external equipment placements. Collaborate with engineers, electrical contractors, and deployment teams to refine layouts. Integrate feedback, resolve design conflicts, and maintain documentation quality. Communicate assumptions and constraints clearly to cross-functional teams. Qualifications Required: 3-5+ years of experience in low-voltage design, telecom room layout, or structured cabling design. Proficiency in Autodesk/Revit or equivalent CAD software. Ability to interpret electrical, architectural, and low-voltage drawings. Familiarity with telecom room components: ladder racking, MDF/IDF cabinets, UPS systems (single & three phase), grounding, and junction boxes. Working knowledge of NEC clearances and structured cabling standards (TIA/BICSI). Strong attention to detail and ability to translate incomplete information into accurate CAD layouts. Preferred: Experience designing telecom spaces in large retail or multi-site environments. Understanding of UPS models (e.g., Vertiv EXS, ITA2, GXT units). Exposure to paging, wireless, and voice/data infrastructure design. --- Benefits Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family's needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: *********************************************** Equal Opportunity Statement As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
    $45-67 hourly 3d ago
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  • CAD Designer (Low Voltage/Telecom design)

    ITR Group 3.3company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Client requirements: Hybrid onsite 3 days/week - Brooklyn Park, MN (must be local to Minneapolis, MN area) W2 hourly (no C2C) Work authorization: US Citizen or GC holder What you'll do: Seeking a CAD contractor to test Low Voltage Control Room Design for refreshing the department areas. CAD Design & Documentation Create and update control room plan sets, applying CAD standards and design conventions Document existing conditions and translate site photos into accurate layouts (e.g., ladder racks, MDF/IDF cabinets, UPS systems, grounding bars). Client out and label equipment including racks, J-boxes, ladder racking, UPS placement, camera locations, and data/voice drops. Produce single-phase and three-phase line diagrams aligned to store requirements. Low Voltage Design Apply TLow Voltage Design Standards, including structured cabling, MDF/IDF requirements, pathways, and device drops. Ensure designs support proper clearances, cable routing, and equipment access. Incorporate store-specific needs (e.g., paging, wireless, voice/data drops, external equipment placements). Partner with engineers, electrical contractors, and deployment teams to refine layouts. Integrate feedback, resolve design conflicts, and uphold documentation quality. Communicate assumptions and constraints clearly to cross-functional teams. Required Skills & Experience 3-5+ years of experience in low-voltage design, telecom room layout, or structured cabling design. Proficiency in Autodesk/Revit or equivalent CAD software. Ability to interpret electrical, architectural, and low-voltage drawings. Familiarity with telecom room components: ladder racking, MDF/IDF cabinets, UPS systems (single & three phase), grounding, and junction boxes. Working knowledge of NEC clearances and structured cabling standards (TIA/BICSI). High attention to detail and ability to translate incomplete information into accurate CAD layouts. Preferred Qualifications Experience designing telecom spaces in large retail or multi-site environments. Understanding of UPS models (e.g., Vertiv EXS, ITA2, GXT units). Exposure to paging, wireless, and voice/data infrastructure design. ITR Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and 401(k) for eligible employees. The W2 pay range for this type of role is approximately $45.00 - $65.00 per billable hour. This range is an estimate and not a guarantee of compensation. The final rate will be determined by factors such as experience, market trends, and specific job assignments. Discover more about how ITR Group connects top talent with leading client opportunities.
    $45-65 hourly 1d ago
  • Manufacturing CAD Designer (SolidWorks)

    Wilson Tool International 4.4company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Saint Paul, MN

    The Manufacturing CAD Designer will be a detail-oriented and motivated individual. This mid-level role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in CAD drafting and design within a manufacturing environment. You will produce precise technical drawings, understand engineering principles, and gain proficiency in CAD software while supporting the Engineering team. The CAD Designer is responsible for upkeep of production prints, support for new product launches, and engineering change requests. This includes part, tool, fixture, and gauge design in a metal fabricating and assembly environment. Key Responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Under the guidance of the CAD Administrator and Manufacturing Engineers, complete Design Mentorship elements including, but are not limited to: Read and interpret part prints, print changes, and specifications Prepare detailed tool component drawings and bill of materials Prepare part, supplier, inspection, and process drawings for Production Support internal teams with other design assistance as required Other duties as assigned or required Assist CAD designers and engineers with creating and modifying technical drawings and blueprints. Interpret and revise CAD drawings based on specifications and redlines. Support data entry, file management, and drawing organization within the PDM system. Participate in team meetings, take notes, and follow up on assigned drafting tasks. Maintain accuracy and consistency in all drafted documentation. Observe safety, quality, and confidentiality standards in all work performed. Required Skills & Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent work experience. 3+ years of hands-on SolidWorks experience in a manufacturing or engineered-product environment. Strong proficiency with: SolidWorks part, assembly, and drawing creation GD&T and proper dimensioning per ASME standards Design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) Experience creating and maintaining: Detailed production drawings Bills of materials (BOMs) Engineering change documentation Ability to work from: Concept sketches Legacy drawings Verbal or written engineering requirements Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as: Machining Sheet metal fabrication Welding Assembly methods Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams. Preferred Qualifications: Interest in manufacturing and engineering drafting. Experience with PDM systems. (SolidWorks PDM or similar) Experience in 3D Printing. (SLA / FDM) Exposure to continuous improvement / Lean manufacturing environments. Basic understanding of tolerance stack-ups and fit/function analysis. WORK ENVIRONMENT Inside, manufacturing environment (well-lit and temperature control) WORK SCHEDULE Full-time; 1st Shift 7:00AM - 3:00PM COMPENSATION $26.59 - $34.89 per hour DOQ Wilson Tool is an EEO/AA employer: women, minorities, the disabled, and veterans are encouraged to apply. EEO is the Law: **************************
    $26.6-34.9 hourly 6d ago
  • Design Technician (All Levels of Experience) - Q3C MN

    Primoris Services Corporation 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Little Canada, MN

    Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has over 60 years of experience working in the natural gas distribution industry. Over this time, we have maintained numerous customer relationships spanning more than two decades. Providing a safe environment, quality workmanship, and exceptional value to our customers is the foremost focus of our operations. Q3 Contracting, has immediate openings for experienced Design Technicians in Little Canada, MN. The responsibility of this position is to function as the primary contact for future and existing customers by providing cost effective designs that balance customers' needs in accordance with our customers standards and administrative guidelines. Primary Responsibilities Include: Design safe operating facilities for new and existing customers according to Xcel Energy construction standards and interpret administrative instructions for consistent and cost-effective designs. Provide distribution design project management for most areas of design, limited only to the most complex. Responsible for the generation of additional company revenue through contacts with new business or existing customers. Manage projects from initial customer contact through post project analysis. Establish and manage the construction work plan to meet the customers' schedule and design requirements as well as financial and budgetary requirements. Obtain permits and easements for facilities in accordance with city ordinances, state, federal, and county agencies. Execute contracts and agreements in compliance with administrative instructions and regulatory requirements. Represent the Company with government officials, contractors, city agencies, vendors, architects, and engineers to provide services to customers. Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. Min. of Assoc. Degree in one of the following fields of study: drafting, design, automation, electronics, mechatronics, engineering, GIS, other related fields of study. In lieu of an Assoc. Degree: a combination of education and experience in design/drafting, construction, project management, or electronics providing equivalent experience and knowledge. Minimum 2 years' experience as a Designer I or equivalent experience. Proficient in one or more of the following: GIS, design software, work management programs, and related systems or related systems required. Knowledge of construction standards, materials, and technical codes. Proficient in Windows operating system and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, etc.). Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision. A Driver's License may be required. Q3 Contracting is a drug-free environment, and all candidates are subject to drug testing. Benefits Include: Competitive compensation is paid weekly. Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD. 401(k) with company match, vested day-one. Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]. Tuition Reimbursement. Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off. We provide paid sick leave as required by Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends" Legal Assistance Coverage Award-winning safety programs. Overtime opportunities. Growth Opportunities. And more Compensation: $22-30/ hour (Compensation will depend on qualifications and experience.) EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Third Party Agency Notice: Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement. #PSCLI
    $22-30 hourly 5d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Engtal

    Computer aided design designer job in Chaska, MN

    A leading union design-build mechanical contractor is seeking a Mechanical Designer or Engineer with a strong background in HVAC design to join a growing engineering team. About the Role Design HVAC and mechanical systems using Revit for large-scale industrial, healthcare, commercial, and multifamily projects. Responsibilities Collaborate with project managers, field teams, and external partners to deliver high-quality, coordinated solutions. Contribute to 3D models, fabrication drawings, and construction documents. Provide technical expertise in equipment selection, scope development, pricing, and field support. Grow into leadership opportunities as the team expands. Qualifications 2+ years of MEP mechanical design experience (HVAC focus). Proficiency in Revit. Knowledge of Minnesota Mechanical & Energy Codes and ASHRAE standards. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Required Skills HVAC design experience. Proficiency in Revit. Knowledge of relevant codes and standards. Pay range and compensation package Competitive salary (DOE). Flexible work hours with some WFH options. Work on high-impact projects across multiple sectors.
    $51k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Product Designer

    Curio Brands 3.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN

    About the Role As a Product Designer, you are passionate creative, responsible for developing products and packaging for CURiO Brands that are innovative, beautiful, safe, and sellable to end consumers. You have a strong artist hand and are confident in illustration, painting, and other traditional mediums. You'll leverage your unique talents, such as illustration and surface design, to create and source custom vessels ( glass, metal, and ceramic ) and secondary packaging ( paper boxes, tubes, bags, labels, hangtags ), through the opportunity to work on CURiO's exciting brands Capri Blue, Thymes, and Otherland. ***This role is for candidates who reside within 60 miles of our office in Minneapolis, MN*** What You'll Do Design & Concept: Collaborate with Product Design Manager and team, along with Brand to research and concept new product ideas. Develop mood boards for new product collections and product formats. Push creative boundaries to drive great design and strong innovation. Proactively research market trends and innovation opportunities. Work with vendors to source and develop new techniques and manufacturing capabilities. Prepare creative presentations and present concepts to internal brand team and external customers. Demonstrate systematic approach in designs for varying structures, materials, sizes and product types. Brand steward, keen eye for detail, refine designs across selected product assortment. Create 3D renderings, recommend dimensions, and determine materials for product and packaging. Communicate with domestic and international vendors to achieve design intent, construction, safety, and usability goals. Contribute problem-solving ideas throughout the development process. Participate in the approval of prototype samples for style details, construction, safety, and usability. Organize and label incoming samples and approved counters. Attend weekly Design & Innovation status meetings and other meetings as needed. Work closely with Brand, Project Management, Engineering, R&D, Purchasing, Quality, Production, Finance, and Sales to ensure development is on track to meet project goals, design intent and timeline. Develop constructive and collaborative working relationships with vendors, colleagues, and others, maintaining them over time to produce successful results for the design team. Request price quotes and work with vendors to ensure target costs are achieved. Work closely with Project Management team and Cost Analyst on costing exercises. Contribute to product cost discussions, providing insights and ideas on how to cost engineer new developments to meet cost objectives. Work with the production artist for execution of final printable files. Work closely with external vendors, helping to build strong partnerships. Work closely with print vendors to develop structures, reviews proofs for color/ detail accuracy and attend press checks as needed. Color advocate for the brand standards. Cut and mock-up packaging/ product samples to support marketing team with photoshoot and sample needs. Provide design specifics and photos of development samples for specification documents. As a Curio Team Member You exemplify CURiO Cornerstones and strive for personal leadership in your role. You collaborate across teams and maintain a positive, respectful, and cooperative workplace environment. You take ownership of your professional development by seeking learning opportunities and staying current in your field. You manage your time effectively and work with others to contribute to team and company goals. You follow all safety guidelines, report concerns promptly, and maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace. You understand that success in your role could include occasional extended work hours as necessary to meet seasonal deadlines and that periodically, you may be asked to perform other duties not included in your role description. What You Bring Qualifications: Bachelor of Fine Arts degree; emphasis in graphic or industrial design or equivalent work experience Two years' experience in product or packaging development or design Brings passion for the creative work and brand storytelling Strong knowledge of design techniques, ability to think creatively, with an eye for color and design Demonstrated success in working collaboratively with team members and across multiple departments, managing a large volume of projects simultaneously Proficient in design software; Adobe CS (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred: Surface design and illustration skills 3D printer experience Core Competencies: Committed to development strong ideas and excellent execution Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail, well organized, and systematic in working Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to present concepts and ideas with exceptional presentation and writing skills Excellent initiative and follow-through Ability to build and maintain relationships with business partners Self-Driven, energetic, able to work independently Ability to maintain and protect company proprietary information. Additional Information Travel Requirement: less than 5% Work Environment: General office or home office environment Physical Requirements: Occasionally required to lift and/or move items weighing 10 - 15 pounds. When in a facility, occasional exposure to dusty and fragrant conditions Why Join CURiO At CURiO, we craft beautiful experiences for the home and body through our fragrance and personal care brands. We're committed to creating a collaborative, inclusive workplace where talent can thrive and grow. You'll be part of a passionate team driving meaningful work - with the agility of a growth company and the heart of a purpose-driven brand. Health & Welfare Benefits Eligibility begins on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment unless noted otherwise: Medical, Dental, Disability Insurance (cost shared) Life/ AD&D Insurance (employer paid) Additional voluntary benefit offerings (employee paid): Vision, Accident, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Term Life Insurance, AD&D 401(k) - After 6 months of employment on next quarterly entry date Equal Opportunity Employer Curio is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $71k-98k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Nvent 3.8company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Anoka, MN

    We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS ROLE: Joining a high growth R&D Engineering team that is focused on growth and development within our extensive Data Solutions product line! Develop designs and documentation for new and existing products by creating 3D models, drawings, bill of materials (BOM), and other documentation to fully define product for manufacture and ensure specifications are met. Work will include projects with significant scope and/or complexity and minimal supervision from engineers and supervisors. Research specifications and identify purchased components for use in designs. Manage both small and larger scale projects independently. Direct and assist with the building of components and assemblies for prototypes and pilot builds. Assist in the development of engineering, drafting and release standards. Perform tolerance stack analysis of complex assemblies and drawings prior to release of documentation. Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity. Initiate/prepare Engineering Change Order (ECO) documentation, including the development of BOM's. Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are accurate as represented. YOU HAVE: Two-year technical degree in drafting or design preferred. Ideally 5+ years of mechanical experience in drafting/design. Thorough knowledge of sheet metal design. Experience using SolidWorks required. Thorough knowledge of mechanical design drafting practices. Capable of performing basic design calculations (example: tolerance stacks, press fits, etc.). Strong knowledge in use and application of GD&T. Ability to independently generate complex designs and assemblies. Proficiency in mechanical, electrical or refrigeration for designing, assisting and directing the build of components and assemblies. Knowledge of relative manufacturing processes, including brazing/welding of copper, stainless steel highly preferred. Experience with ENOVIA PLM system and JD Edwards a plus. Knowledge of tubing, manifold designs for fluids, and plastic part design a plus. WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at ************** Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: Innovative & adaptable Dedicated to absolute integrity Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented Optimistic and energizing Accountable for performance Benefits to support the lives of our employees Pay Transparency nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply. Compensation Range: $54,300.00 - $100,800.00 Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives. Benefit Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match. Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection. At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. #LI-Hybrid #LI-DP2
    $54.3k-100.8k yearly 6d 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. 5d ago
  • Design Drafter I - Service

    WEG Electric Corp 3.3company rating

    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 42d 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 26d ago
  • Design Drafter I - Service

    Electric MacHinery Company, a Division of WEG 3.8company rating

    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 41d ago
  • CAD Drafter

    Niron Magnetics 3.1company rating

    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: $59,000 - $68,000 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
    $59k-68k yearly 43d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Emanuelson-Podas Inc. 3.0company rating

    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. 30d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Premier Marine 4.3company rating

    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. 3.6company rating

    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. 34d ago
  • Mechanical Design Drafter

    Valmont Industries 4.3company rating

    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 *************************.
    $57k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Design Drafter - Sustaining Engineering

    Trystar Inc. 4.4company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Faribault, MN

    Job Title: Design Drafter - Sustaining Engineering Trystar is at the forefront of advancing power solutions, charged and driven by a committed, dynamic team, tackling complex challenges, and creating innovative solutions. Safety and integrity aren't just buzzwords. They are the north star guiding us as we aspire to wow our customers every day. We've created power solutions that are not only durable and unique but are also the result of serious teamwork from every corner of our organization. Individually and collectively, every team member at Trystar plays for each other and strives to deliver unmatched value and 100% accuracy to our customers every single day. As a big name and pioneer in power solutions, we're not just part of the power conversation - we're shaping its future, and we're doing so across diverse industry sectors including healthcare, data centers, entertainment, education, government, and commercial construction - just to name a few! We're committed to growing and evolving our product lineup to stay on top of the game and that includes leaning into sustainable, resilient, and renewable energy solutions. Trystar's team members are our most important asset, we are in search of a Designer to join our team. As part of the engineering team, the Designer will be supporting the team by creating and updating both mechanical and electrical design to support product improvements with accurate engineering documentation (e.g. 3D models, mechanical drawings, schematics, etc.). The ideal candidate will be proficient in CAD tools and capable of creating detailed drawings and models that meet engineering and industry standards. This position reports directly to the Sustaining Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Manager. Job Responsibilities: Develop and revise detailed mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using CAD software Collaborate with engineering teams to translate product improvement concepts and prototypes into production-ready designs. Create and maintain accurate documentation including BOMs, assembly instructions, and revision histories. Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and manufacturing capabilities. Perform tolerance analysis and ensure proper fit and function of mechanical components. Assist in the integration of electrical components into mechanical assemblies. Review and incorporate feedback from engineers, manufacturing, and quality teams. Maintain drawing databases and support change management system Job Requirements: BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Associate's degree in mechanical engineering technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field. 6+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical drafting/design. Proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and electrical design software. Understanding of mechanical fabrication processes and electrical wiring standards. Experience with ECO processes and change management systems. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS SolidWorks Electrical experience Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to manage multiple tasks Strong communications skills Ability to adapt & thrive in a fast-paced/high growth work environment Experience with ERP and Electrical CAD software Microsoft Office proficiency Passion for Trystar, its culture, and a commitment to deliver on its growth, performance, and operational metrics
    $37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Design Drafter I - Service

    WEG Electric Corp 3.3company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Minneapolis, MN

    **Department:** Service **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 42d ago
  • Design Drafter I - Service

    Electric MacHinery Company, a Division of WEG 3.8company rating

    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 11d ago
  • Design Drafter - Sustaining Engineering

    Trystar Inc. 4.4company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Faribault, MN

    Job Description Job Title: Design Drafter - Sustaining Engineering Trystar is at the forefront of advancing power solutions, charged and driven by a committed, dynamic team, tackling complex challenges, and creating innovative solutions. Safety and integrity aren't just buzzwords. They are the north star guiding us as we aspire to wow our customers every day. We've created power solutions that are not only durable and unique but are also the result of serious teamwork from every corner of our organization. Individually and collectively, every team member at Trystar plays for each other and strives to deliver unmatched value and 100% accuracy to our customers every single day. As a big name and pioneer in power solutions, we're not just part of the power conversation - we're shaping its future, and we're doing so across diverse industry sectors including healthcare, data centers, entertainment, education, government, and commercial construction - just to name a few! We're committed to growing and evolving our product lineup to stay on top of the game and that includes leaning into sustainable, resilient, and renewable energy solutions. Our cutting-edge headquarters in Faribault, MN is partially solar, and wind powered by our own microgrid! You'll find that we're also pushing boundaries across the country at our additional facilities in Troy, MI; Houston, TX; Merrimack, NH; Burnsville, MN; and Murfreesboro, TN. Together, we are Trystar, where we power the future and nurture innovation for a brighter tomorrow. Trystar's team members are our most important asset, we are in search of a Designer to join our team. As part of the engineering team, the Designer will be supporting the team by creating and updating both mechanical and electrical design to support product improvements with accurate engineering documentation (e.g. 3D models, mechanical drawings, schematics, etc.). The ideal candidate will be proficient in CAD tools and capable of creating detailed drawings and models that meet engineering and industry standards. This position reports directly to the Sustaining Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Manager. Job Responsibilities: Develop and revise detailed mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using CAD software Collaborate with engineering teams to translate product improvement concepts and prototypes into production-ready designs. Create and maintain accurate documentation including BOMs, assembly instructions, and revision histories. Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and manufacturing capabilities. Perform tolerance analysis and ensure proper fit and function of mechanical components. Assist in the integration of electrical components into mechanical assemblies. Review and incorporate feedback from engineers, manufacturing, and quality teams. Maintain drawing databases and support change management system Job Requirements: BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Associate's degree in mechanical engineering technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field. 6+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical drafting/design. Proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and electrical design software. Understanding of mechanical fabrication processes and electrical wiring standards. Experience with ECO processes and change management systems. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS SolidWorks Electrical experience Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to manage multiple tasks Strong communications skills Ability to adapt & thrive in a fast-paced/high growth work environment Experience with ERP and Electrical CAD software Microsoft Office proficiency Passion for Trystar, its culture, and a commitment to deliver on its growth, performance, and operational metrics
    $37k-53k yearly est. 27d ago

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How much does a computer aided design designer earn in Woodbury, MN?

The average computer aided design designer in Woodbury, MN earns between $40,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average computer aided design designer range of $40,000 to $89,000.

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  2. Wilson Tool International
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