Graphic Designer
Designer job in Goshen, IN
DGA Design, Inc. is a design, web and marketing agency based in Goshen, Indiana, specializing in customized marketing plans and materials for a diverse range of clients. We work across various industries including RV, marine, and furniture, as well as with local artists and restaurants.
Role Description
DGA Design, Inc. is seeking a creative, organized, and motivated Graphic Designer to join our growing in-house creative team. The ideal candidate will have experience in photo retouching and designing a variety of graphics for both print and digital media. If you are passionate about design, and thrive in a collaborative, professional, and friendly environment, we invite you to apply!
Responsibilities
Edit and retouch a high volume of product and lifestyle images, including precise color correction
Design and produce various types of graphics, including logos, marketing materials, displays and other visual content
Utilize industry-standard software, such as Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to develop and edit graphics
Collaborate with the Art Director and design team to prioritize and complete projects on time
Follow established file management procedures for downloading, naming, saving, and archiving images and projects
Work independently while managing multiple tasks and deadlines
Communicate professionally and positively with clients
Stay current on design trends, techniques, and technology as part of ongoing professional development
This is an on-site role
Qualifications
Associate's degree in Graphic Design or a related field required
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, including use of keyboard shortcuts, actions, layers, masking, tools, filters, and color correction
Strong understanding of typography, layout, and color theory
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Receptive to constructive feedback and capable of applying it professionally
Desire to grow with the company
Portfolio showcasing relevant work
If you are a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with a passion for high-quality design, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and portfolio to ****************** for consideration.
Marketing and Graphic Design Coordinator
Designer job in Elkhart, IN
Job Description
About Cavco Elkhart Regional Office
For decades, Cavco Elkhart has been one of the largest and most respected manufacturers of modular and manufactured homes in North America. Our success is built on a few simple beliefs:
Build a great home at a fair price, creating affordable quality for our homeowners.
Work with the best builders and retailers - and help them be successful.
Provide our employees with the tools, training, and support they need for fulfilling careers.
We are part of the Cavco family of companies, aligned under the ONE Cavco philosophy - a shared commitment to operational excellence, solving the affordable housing crisis, and developing a high-performance workforce. Together, we're dedicated to making the dream of homeownership attainable for more people through innovation, integrity, and craftsmanship.
Cavco's reach spans more than 35 states, with multiple divisions and brands, each with its own unique identity, website, marketing materials, and customer base. Despite our size, we pride ourselves on maintaining personal relationships, efficiency, and small-company responsiveness.
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About the Role
We're seeking a creative and motivated Marketing & Graphic Design Coordinator to join our marketing team in Elkhart, Indiana. In this role, you'll design and produce marketing materials for multiple brands within the Cavco Elkhart family, ensuring that each maintains its unique visual identity while supporting our shared company mission.
You'll collaborate closely with our sales managers, builders, and marketing leadership to bring creative projects to life - from brochures and banners to digital campaigns and event materials.
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Key Responsibilities
Design and produce brochures, posters, banners, and digital assets for multiple brands using Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator).
Manage and update several company websites, maintaining consistent content, imagery, and brand voice.
Create and schedule posts for various company social media channels, including YouTube and Facebook.
Collaborate with sales managers and builders to provide marketing support and promotional materials.
Capture and edit photography and video content for use in marketing and online promotions.
Travel occasionally to trade shows and events to assist with setup, booth presentation, photography, and 3D home tour creation.
Develop and distribute email marketing campaigns through Mailchimp and other tools.
Communicate effectively with internal departments and external partners to coordinate marketing needs.
Manage multiple projects across different brands and platforms in a fast-paced environment.
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Qualifications
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Strong design sense and ability to create visually engaging marketing materials.
Solid understanding of brand identity and how to maintain consistency across platforms.
Experience with website content management systems and social media marketing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple projects at once.
Proficient with Windows computers, email, and general office software.
Experience with Mailchimp or similar email platforms is a plus.
Photography, videography, or 3D tour experience is a plus.
Why Join Us:
At Cavco Elkhart Regional Office, you'll be part of a talented, collaborative marketing team that supports a network of successful brands and builders. This role offers the chance to use your creative skills to make a real impact - helping families across the country find affordable, high-quality homes while working in an environment that values teamwork, growth, and innovation.
Associate Industrial Designer - KitchenAid / Whirlpool
Designer job in Benton Harbor, MI
**Requisition ID:** 69797 Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including _Whirlpool_ , _KitchenAid_ , _JennAir, Maytag_ , _Amana,_ _Brastemp_ , _Consul_ , and _InSinkErator_ . In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com .
**This role in summary**
DESIGN supports Whirlpool's vision to "Be the best kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home, and in the world."
We inspire lasting engagement, product leadership, and meaningful experiences at home and for our world. We do this based on empathy, innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship, with people at the center of our process.
In our 5 global studios, we have more than 100 designers in dedicated teams of Graphic Design, Color Material and Finish, Perceived Quality, Industrial Design, Trends Forecasting, User Interaction, Motion Graphics, Usability, Design Research, and Studio Engineering.
Whirlpool is seeking qualified candidates for a Associate, Industrial Designer. This position sits in our Design Center located in Southwest Michigan. The Design Center is the global headquarters for design at KitchenAid/Whirlpool Corporation.
As an **Associate Industrial Designer** , you will support efforts to understand emerging trends, seek out real-life insights, and create design solutions that will impact experiences for the next generation of home appliances for the KitchenAid brand.
**A portfolio showcasing your abilities as an Industrial Designer is necessary to be considered for this position. Please include a link to your portfolio on your resume or as an attachment to your application.**
**Your responsibilities will include**
+ Create assets ranging from conceptual sketches, CAD models, physical prototypes, and high quality renderings/animations to communicate design intent.
+ Work with a variety of process partners to gain an understanding of marketing strategies, manufacturing requirements, and engineering constraints.
+ Grow an understanding of our design strategies and philosophies by working with cross-functional design leads.
+ Work with design specialists in graphic design, CMF, UI/UX, usability, and perceived quality to create fully immersive experiences.
**Minimum requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree or higher in Industrial Design
+ 1+ years of Industrial Design experience (experience may include academics, internships or co-ops)
**Preferred skills and experiences**
+ 1+ years of professional Industrial Design experience in a corporate or consultant environment
+ 3D Computer modeling skills
+ Strong project management and planning skills
+ Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to facilitate communication across different disciplines
+ Strong decision-making abilities and self-motivation
+ Strong visual communication skills
+ Moderate to strong graphic design skills
+ Ability to adapt design intent through the development process RSRWH
**What we offer**
Generous benefits package (*********************************************************************************************** , Whirlpool employee discount, fitness &; educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).
**Additional information**
Whirlpool's Ways of Working
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including:
+ **Always On Flexibility** - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
+ **Two-Week Work from Anywhere** - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
+ **Sabbatical** - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers (********************************* . Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook (*************************************** , Twitter (********************************* , LinkedIn (************************************************************ , Instagram (**************************************** and YouTube (************************************************* .
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
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CAD Designer, P&ID
Designer job in South Bend, IN
CAD Designer, P&ID - Immediate Hiring Need
Compensation: $60-80K Depending on Experience
Benefits: Excellent package
We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to join our growing consulting team. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for industrial plant design, construction, and operation across a wide range of industries and are experiencing outstanding growth.
Responsibilities
Design and develop high-quality models using 2D and 3D CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Leica Cloudworx for AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Whitecloud.
Produce designs that meet targets for feasibility, performance, costs, quality, safety, legislation, and timing.
Create two- and three-dimensional technical drawings, renderings, and elevations.
Perform site visits to measure and capture layouts in 3D, ensuring accuracy of designs.
Apply knowledge of pipes, liquids, valves, HVAC systems, and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) to design solutions that meet client needs.
Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to deliver integrated solutions.
Ensure compliance with company design, safety, quality, environmental, and procedural standards.
Communicate effectively with team members and clients to align designs with project goals.
Qualifications
Practical experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, Navisworks, and Whitecloud.
Background in HVAC design, piping systems, valves, and P&ID development highly desirable.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Attention to detail
Ability to conduct site measurements and translate them into accurate 3D models.
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
Familiarity with mechanical devices and systems.
Military background - Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyCAD Designer, P&ID
Designer job in South Bend, IN
CAD Designer, P&ID - Immediate Hiring Need
Compensation: $60-80K Depending on Experience
Benefits: Excellent package
We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to join our growing consulting team. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for industrial plant design, construction, and operation across a wide range of industries and are experiencing outstanding growth.
Responsibilities
Design and develop high-quality models using 2D and 3D CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Leica Cloudworx for AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Whitecloud.
Produce designs that meet targets for feasibility, performance, costs, quality, safety, legislation, and timing.
Create two- and three-dimensional technical drawings, renderings, and elevations.
Perform site visits to measure and capture layouts in 3D, ensuring accuracy of designs.
Apply knowledge of pipes, liquids, valves, HVAC systems, and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) to design solutions that meet client needs.
Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to deliver integrated solutions.
Ensure compliance with company design, safety, quality, environmental, and procedural standards.
Communicate effectively with team members and clients to align designs with project goals.
Qualifications
Practical experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, Navisworks, and Whitecloud.
Background in HVAC design, piping systems, valves, and P&ID development highly desirable.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Attention to detail
Ability to conduct site measurements and translate them into accurate 3D models.
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
Familiarity with mechanical devices and systems.
Military background - Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyFaculty Specialist I - Professional Specialist - Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation - Terminal 1 Year Appointment
Designer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Western Michigan University invites applications for the position of Faculty Specialist 1 - Professional Specialist in the Richmond Institute for Design + Innovation (RID+I) in the College of Fine Arts. This is a 1-year (academic year) terminal position with the possibility of renewal contingent upon enrollment and adequate funding. The anticipated start date is fall 2026.
RID+I seeks a dynamic faculty member to teach courses in design foundations with a focus on problem-solving, visualization, and three-dimensional design thinking. This position emphasizes the exploration of spatial relationships, form, and craft through a variety of analog and digital media. The successful candidate will guide students in developing the ability to generate, analyze, and communicate design ideas with clarity and precision, preparing them for advanced coursework in design communication and studio practice.
Major Duties
* Teach courses within the professional curriculum, such as design studios, materials, lectures, seminars, multi-disciplinary courses, and workshops.
* Work with program coordinators and faculty team to maintain NASAD and CIDA accredited status.
* Support pedagogies in sustainability, applied technology and social-based design with the development of coursework.
* Assist in annual program events such as portfolio review, lecture series, design charettes and portfolio archiving.
* Hold office hours, maintain academic standards, and perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* A graduate degree from an accredited institution in architecture or design-related discipline (MFA, M.Arch, or equivalent), or international equivalent with a minimum of one studio-based degree from an accredited institution in a design discipline or architecture. Or, a studio-based Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in architecture or design-related discipline with at least 5 years of work experience.
* Demonstrated abilities and competencies in the following:
* Knowledge of contemporary design theory and practice.
* Proficiency in digital software.
* Experience with online/hybrid teaching.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Ability to inspire and motivate students.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Collaborative and problem-solving skills.
* Commitment to continuous learning.
Desired Qualifications Special Instructions to Applicants
Required application documents:
* A current CV.
* A cover letter that directly addresses your experience(s) with the minimum qualifications and job duties.
* A list of 3 references (one of which must be your current or most recent supervisor).
Additional Position Information
The review of complete applications is in progress and will continue until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, application materials should be received by January 10, 2026.
Go to ************************************** for benefits and other information.
Graphic Design Intern
Designer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Internship Objective: The Kalamazoo Growlers are offering an opportunity for current college-level students looking to gain real-world graphic design & social media content creation experience to position themselves for a career in the sports and content creation industry upon graduation.
About the Organizations: The Kalamazoo Growlers are a 2014 Northwoods League expansion team, 2022 and 2024 Northwoods League Championship team, and have become one of the most premier sports and entertainment companies in the Nation, winning organization of the year in 2016, 2020, 2022 and 2024. The Growlers continue the rich history of baseball in Kalamazoo, carrying on the tradition of the Kalamazoo Kodiaks and Kalamazoo Kings. Homer Stryker Field, a 3,000-seat park located in Kalamazoo's Mayors Riverfront Park is the home field of the Growlers.
The Northwoods League is a summer baseball league comprised of teams of the top college players from across North America. The Northwoods League has more teams, plays more games, and draws more fans than any Summer Collegiate Baseball League in North America. Each team is operated similar to a professional minor league team, providing players an opportunity to play under the same conditions using wooden bats, minor league specification baseballs, experiencing overnight road trips, and playing nightly before thousands of fans.
Start Date: February 2ndEnd Date: On or near the end of summer (August 22nd)
Academic Qualifications:Declared major or minor in Graphic Design, Photography, or Media Production(Other majors will be considered including, but not limited to: Journalism, Sport Management, Marketing, and Mass Communications)
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Must be local to the greater Kalamazoo Area or be able to find housing independently
Adobe Suites (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) Experience
Ability to work within a team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including correct grammatical usage
Organized, motivated, and able to work independently
Team-leadership and adaptability
Ambitious and self-initiated
Previous content creation experience
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and extended hours
Description of Responsibilities: The Graphic Design Intern will be responsible for creating graphics for social media, websites, and other digital and print needs. They will also be assisting with content capturing during game days, corporate outings, group outings, promotions, etc. The Kalamazoo Growlers host 36 home games throughout the season as well as special events and festivals. The Graphic Design creation is required to attend all games and special events during the season to perform these duties as well as others given to them by the General Manager or Media Coordinator.
Other Tasks and activities to include, but are not limited to:
Picking up and removing trash
Hanging ballpark banners
Hanging Flags / other stadium decorations
Working concessions outlet as needed
Participating in stadium entertainment
Office & Clubhouse clean up / organization
Fan interaction & engagement
Gameday set up
Delivery receiving
Power washing or other stadium recovery activities
Food prep
Intern Olympic competitions
Working special events
Working Battle Creek / Kalamazoo Games
Player Food delivery/pickup
Merch modeling, sorting, displaying
Create/participate in promotional videos
Community gorilla marketing campaigns
Compensation: Monthly Stipend, Game Day Meals, Uniform, other Fringe Benefits Housing: Housing is not provided, intern is responsible for coordinating summer arrangements. There are an abundance of housing options in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek during the summer. Credit: College credit towards a major, minor, or general elective available Team Location:
Kalamazoo Growlers: Homer Stryker Field
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Graphic Design Intern - Summer 2026
Designer job in Elkhart, IN
Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Graphic Design Intern at our manufacturing facility located in Elkhart, IN.
Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.
For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at ********************
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Graphic Design Intern is responsible for assisting the Dexter Team with assigned Marketing functions and projects. The intern will be introduced to the company's product offerings, customer support and marketing channels.
As a Graphic Design Intern, you will be working on robust, hands-on projects. Potential projects may include, but not limited to:
* Helping maintain brand consistency across all marketing materials.
* Supporting the development of materials such as instructions sheets, packaging updates, digital content for web or email marketing.
* Preparing files for final production (print and digital).
* Participating in brainstorming sessions and contributing fresh ideas.
Minimum Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following:
* Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree/certificate in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
* Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign - high proficiency with Illustrator and InDesign specifically)
* A portfolio showcasing creative design samples.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow processes and brand standards.
* Basic understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory.
EDUCATION
You must be actively enrolled an accredited university working towards a bachelors or masters degree in Marketing, Business or related area of study.
Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Work Authorization
Dexter will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada. We do not provide sponsorship. 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.
Architectural Designer
Designer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Abonmarche is a team of professionals who are passionate about helping others-- with client service at the core of everything we do. We are a practice of people who are passionate about engineering, architecture, surveying, planning, landscape architecture, and more. Our teams are collaborative, agile, innovative, and focused on creating the best client experience available. The communities and clients we serve know that by working with us, they re collaborating with a firm that helps foster opportunity.
Working at Abonmarche means you'll have the opportunity to grow, learn, and share your expertise with others. Supported by a mentorship-based culture, our teams are empowered to develop their skillsets and lead transformative work in the communities all across our service areas.
A strong emphasis on community and family means you'll have the chance to engage with your community in your work here at Abonmarche, through our volunteer and philanthropic programs, and within a culture of supportive work-life balance.
Abonmarche is seeking an Architectural Designer in our Kalamazoo, MI office.
Job Summary:
The Architectural Designer is responsible for leading the development and execution of complex architectural designs. This role involves managing design projects, mentoring junior designers, and ensuring that designs meet client requirements and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive design experience, advanced proficiency in architectural software, and strong leadership skills.
Responsibilities:
Lead the development of architectural designs for complex projects, from initial concept to final delivery.
Mentor and guide junior designers, ensuring the quality and consistency of design work.
Communicate with clients to understand their needs and preferences and incorporate feedback into design revisions.
Ensure all designs comply with local building codes, zoning regulations, and other relevant standards.
Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, specifications, and reports.
Conduct regular reviews to ensure the accuracy and quality of design work.
Participate in site visits to assess project progress and address any design-related issues.
Stay updated with the latest design trends, materials, and technologies to enhance project outcomes.
Education:
Bachelor s degree in architecture or a related field. Master s degree is preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Candidate on the path to licensure is preferred.
Work Experience/Qualifications:
1+ years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on managing complex projects.
Advanced proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.
Strong design and visualization skills.
Proven leadership abilities and experience in managing design teams.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in design work.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Work Environment:
Typical office environment with some work performed outside on a project site. May be exposed to extreme temperatures. May require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety boots/shoes, hard hat, safety vest, etc.
This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Job Type: Full-time
Industrial Designer
Designer job in Elkhart, IN
What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.
Why you should join us
Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers!
If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
What We Do
FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.
Why you should join us
Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers!
If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Position Responsibilities:
* Lead the design process for up-fitted vehicles, including sketching, prototyping, and 3D modeling.
* Bring innovative design solutions to the table, enhancing both the functionality and aesthetics of our up-fitted vehicles. Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate new design technologies and materials.
* Work closely with engineers and product managers to ensure designs are feasible and cost-effective.
* Generate high-res, photo-realistic renders for sketch underlays, design reviews, and marketing content.
* Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and sales.
* Work directly with clients to understand their needs and translate them into compelling design solutions. Present design concepts and prototypes to clients and stakeholders.
* Collaborate with team members, providing guidance and feedback. Mentor junior designers and contribute to their professional growth.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities:
* Strong visual communication skills
* Knowledge of a variety of manufacturing constraints (vacuum forming, injection molding, etc.).
* Experience with Photoshop or equivalent software preferred.
* Ability to clearly communicate design concepts through digital and in-person presentations.
* Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
* Diligent, hardworking, and detail oriented.
Competencies:
* Customer Mindset: Exceptional customer experience is the primary focus while performing job duties. Quality is a top priority.
* Adaptability & Innovation: Proactively and willingly adapts to changing business needs and conditions and presents creative and fresh ideas on how to solve problems, gain efficiencies and improve quality.
* Relationship Building: Builds constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of inclusion, cooperation and mutual respect.
* Accountability: Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and strives to exceed requirements.
* Decision Making and Judgment: Makes timely, informed decisions that take into account the facts, goals, constraints and risks.
* Talent Development (Self and Others): Displays an ongoing commitment to learning and self-improvement; making an effort to acquire new knowledge or skills associated with job responsibilities. Willingness to work with others and coach/teach in an effort to develop and support other employees' development.
Position Qualifications:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field.
* At least 5 years of experience in industrial design, with a focus on automotive or heavy machinery.
* Proficiency in design software such as Alias, SolidWorks, Rhino, VRed or similar.
* Strong portfolio showcasing innovative designs and successful projects.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing demands.
* Experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience:
3+ years of Industrial Design experience required
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Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Office or production/manufacturing environment depending on assignment.
May be required to lift 20 lbs. on occasion.
May be required to walk, stand, sit, bend and/or lift for long periods of time.
May require vision abilities to validate and enter data on computer.
Required to be able to visually perceive differences in color.
Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable
Auto-ApplyCAD Designer
Designer job in Elkhart, IN
Forest River, Inc., the Nation's largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. Responsibilities * Operates AutoCAD to produce drawings and layouts for production in compliance with drawing standards.
* Gain proficiency in 3D designing software (Inventor).
* Review work to ensure accuracy and completeness.
* Must maintain strong attention to detail while multi-tasking in a fast paced environment.
* Ability to work well with a diverse staff.
* Proficient computer, communication and problem solving skills.
Qualifications
* 0-2 years of related experience.
* HS diploma or equivalent.
Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated individuals with experience in the Industry as well as other Manufacturing Processes
Mechanical Designer
Designer job in Middlebury, IN
Job Description
•Ensure that all customer's requested options are developed meeting industry expectations.
•Able to take projects from inception to completion utilizing sound reasoning and SolidWorks engineering software.
•Create Bill of Materials (BOM)
•Participate in design reviews as required.
•Review the processing of order bids, Orders, Engineering Change Notices and Change orders as needed as required.
•Interact with ARBOC Specialty Vehicles employees on a regular basis
• Interact with outside suppliers to obtain part &equipment related data.
•Complete product floorplan development using Solid Works and Conduct weight analysis as needed.
•Be tenacious in pursuit of excellence in our products.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Engineering Technology (A.A.S. Degree)
2 years of automotive/bus industry or college equivalency
Experience in working with multiple discipline projects andclients simultaneously
Capable and experienced in managing and performing projectsin a fast-paced environment
This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. Must be able to lift and/or move items over 25 pounds.
Equipment / Machines Used:
CNC Plasma Table
3D Printer
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Truss Designer
Designer job in Warsaw, IN
Position is responsible for creating layouts for floor and roof trusses to specification for Residential, Commercial and Agricultural Buildings. The position requires the use of Mitek Software to design trusses and ensure the feasibility of new design
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Include but not limited to the following)
Provides the designs on all assigned jobs in a timely manner and according to the plan and quote specifications.
Takes initiative to solve design/ engineering problems through efficient troubleshooting, effective plan reading, and by communicating any issues and/or concerns to the appropriate people while documenting the solution/s.
Ensures economical and proper use of materials according to current inventory levels and material costs.
Ensures efficient production according to plant capabilities through proper design and adequate notation.
Maintains detailed records and reports of related information on a job-to-job basis.
Consistently demonstrates an effort to maintain an efficient and organized working environment.
Provides efficient, accurate and economical resolutions to customer complaints.
Minimizes operating expenses through proficient drafting procedures.
Effectively communicates with other team members as necessary (Design Manager, design colleagues, salespeople, manufacturing and shipping personnel, etc.).
Assist in training and development of other designers as required.
Meets with job site supervisors to resolve design/ engineering issues as they arise, may be required to travel to job sites on occasion.
Maintains regular and predictable attendance in accordance with work schedule.
Makes cold calls to generate sales and follow up calls when quotes are not sold to ensure we are providing the best possible truss, customer service and pricing available.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Preference may be given for previous related experience but will train on the Mitek software. CAD experience a definite plus as is construction and previous truss shop experience.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Preferred of 2-year technical degree or applicable experience.
Preferred 2 years experience designing optimized projects utilizing Mitek and/or other design related software.
General knowledge of construction industry.
Basic CAD and drafting knowledge.
Knowledge of engineering fundamentals.
Ability to anticipate problems and resolve them before they become problems for our customer.
Strong math skills, ability to calculate tributary loads, concentrated loads and load transfer throughout building.
Knowledge of current local codes associated with truss design (TPI)
Ability to effectively communicate with architects, engineers, customers, and team members both orally and in writing.
Fluid in mathematic calculations as they pertain to pricing.
Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of management/ advisors.
Dependability; reliable mode of transportation
Truss Designer
Designer job in Warsaw, IN
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Truss Designer
JCT Recruiting LLC has a client seeking a talented and detail-oriented Truss Designer to join our engineering team as a vital part. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and engineering roof and floor trusses for various construction projects. Your creativity and technical expertise will help ensure the structural integrity and efficiency of our designs while meeting client specifications and industry standards.
As a Truss Designer, you will collaborate closely with architects, project managers, and other engineering team members to deliver accurate and innovative designs that support the overall success of our construction projects. If you are passionate about structural design and looking for an opportunity to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Develop detailed truss designs and calculations based on project requirements and specifications.
Utilize structural design software to create accurate models and simulations.
Conduct thorough analysis to ensure designs comply with safety and building codes.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot design challenges and implement effective solutions.
Prepare production drawings and documentation for manufacturing processes.
Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to address design inquiries and modifications.
Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and software advancements in truss design.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Truss Designer or in a similar role; a minimum of 3 years preferred.
Proficiency in structural design software, such as CAD and other engineering tools.
Strong understanding of building codes, structural analysis, and engineering principles.
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills to interact with clients and team members seamlessly.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to innovative truss designs, apply today to join the team at JCT Recruiting LLC!
Electrical Designer/Drafter - ArcFlo, LLC
Designer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Job Description
ArcFlo is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Designer/Drafter to join our engineering team. The Electrical Drafter will be responsible for creating manufacturing drawings using Zuken (Electrical CAD software). This role works closely with electrical engineers and manufacturing.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Creating manufacturing drawings using Zuken software that meet customer specifications
Providing support to production team on product drawings
Verifying drawings against customer specifications and bill of materials
Revise and update drawings as necessary
Support continuous improvement initiatives
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 ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Associates or technical 2-year degree preferred but not required
Prior experience with CAD software, electrical preferred
Skills, Talents and/or Characteristics
Basic computer skills, knowledge of Windows and/or Microsoft Office
Strong understanding of electrical systems and terminology
Ability to work in a team environment and own processes with minimal oversight
Demonstrated ability to understand bill of materials and mechanical drawings
Conditions/Special Requirements
This position is located at 3030 Kersten Court, Kalamazoo MI. This position is mainly stationary in a manufacturing office setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must wear safety glasses with side shields and safety toed shoes while performing some duties of this job.
Electrical Designer
Designer job in Kalamazoo, MI
The Electrical Designer is responsible for electrical engineering design and the ability to create final construction drawings throughout the entire construction process. Depending on the experience level, this role may provide technical oversight and mentor less experienced electrical designers and drafters.
Accommodation Requests
We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, contact our HR Director (April Hawkins) at ************ or **********************
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Produces engineering design elements consistent with project specifications.
Produces design elements and troubleshoots flaws in accordance with the project hours, scope, and parameters.
Produces engineering construction documents based on project specifics.
Manages project timelines and related design activity communication between the design team and the client accurately and timely.
Provides assistance in the preparation of proposals and engineering agreements.
Provides project coordination with in-house and outside sources.
Provides timely consultation on projects to manage schedules, deadlines, site surveys, punch lists, building codes and standards consistent with company quality standards.
Accurately and consistently execute QA/QC process.
Produces accurate and complete engineering project specifications within project parameters.
Provide timely billing of projects to the accounting department.
Actively participates in post design activities and represents the company in client meetings, through construction completion.
Actively mentor junior engineers and designers.
Follows established company policies and procedures.
Actively engages with other members of the company to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies, and reduce costs.
Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Required Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Bachelor's in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, or architectural engineering
Must have Real ID or Passport in order to undergo commercial airfare travel
Must have valid driver's license
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Proficiency in utilizing Revit to apply BIM knowledge to various architectural and engineering projects
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Minimum 2 years in electrical design engineering
Sound knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals
Excellent communicator, organizer, and engage
Thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing demands and priorities
Initiate and enjoy independent problem solving and working in the gray areas
Successfully incorporate feedback and manage multiple points of view
Demonstrate excellent language and written communication skills
Preferred Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Previous experience in an architecture, engineering, construction, or related professional service firm
Design to take pass FE and PE Licensing exams
Work Environment
This position primarily operates in a professional office setting with standard office equipment and a quiet, climate-controlled environment. While in the office, there is no regular exposure to loud noise, hazardous materials, or heavy machinery.
This role also requires periodic travel to project sites, including locations undergoing renovation or active construction. During site visits, the employee may be exposed to non-temperature-controlled environments, construction noise, dust, and other typical conditions found on job sites. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required during these visits, depending on site conditions.
While on site visits, an individual in this role will be required to work atypical hours at the request of the client or role demands.
Physical Demands
Sitting/Standing: This is not a sedentary role. This role requires the ability to be on your feet moving around a construction site for most of the day interacting with contractors, contractor representatives, and inspecting the construction work that is being performed.
Walking: This role requires the ability to move about outside in various geographic and building terrains to access a construction site to provide quality assurance services.
Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: This role requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and ladder climbing to inspect all aspects of building construction to foundations, crawlspaces, and roofs.
Using Hands/Fingers: This role constantly operates technological office equipment such as laptop, mouse, keyboard, computer monitors, telephones, and scanners, copiers, and fax machines.
Talking/Hearing: This role requires constant communication with others in the organization to exchange information, review information, and make decisions about information.
Seeing: This role requires the ability to see, view, and distinguish all aspects of construction to ensure quality control.
Carrying/Lifting: This role requires lifting up to 30 lbs to transport technological office equipment, safety equipment, and other needed construction items to and from various workspaces.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Native American Hiring Preference
Our parent company, Mno-Bmadsen, prefers to hire Pokagon citizens who are qualified and suitable for available positions. For purposes of this section, “qualified” means that the applicant meets the technical and experiential needs for employment; and “suitable” means that the candidate appears to be the best fit considering present circumstances and conditions. Targeted preference is in the following order:
First, to qualified Pokagon Band citizens; and
Second, to qualified spouses and qualified custodial parents; and
Third, to other qualified Native Americans; and
Fourth, to all other qualified applicants
Any determinations as to the applicability of the Pokagon hiring preference are at the discretion of each Company President.
Branch:
Buildings
Entity:
Steelhead Engineering Company
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Hours Per Week:
40
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid or Remote (Dependent Upon Location)
Reports To:
Technical Manager
Manages Others:
No
Overnight Travel:
Up to 5%
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Easy ApplyCivil Designer
Designer job in Portage, MI
We are seeking an experienced Civil / Site Design Engineer. The Civil Engineer is responsible for site design, specializing in stormwater drainage, site grading, utility design, and administering local agency reviews. The position will collaborate closely with architects, project managers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality civil designs from the schematic design (SD) phase through construction administration (CA). This role requires technical expertise in civil site design for commercial sites, including K-12 education sites, to ensure compliance with state of Michigan site design codes and standards. This remote position requires the individual to live in the state of Michigan with the ability to regularly travel throughout the state to client sites.
Organizational Values:
Our belief in people leads us to work with project partners that have people at their center. Our company values are:
Investing in People
Serving with Humility
Finding Fun in Our Work
Committing Ourselves to Mutual Success
Fearlessly Exploring
Striving for Authenticity
Essential Responsibilities:
Develop and manage site designs, including stormwater drainage systems, site grading plans, and utility layouts.
Prepare and review detailed engineering plans, specifications, and reports.
Coordinate and communicate with local agencies to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and to facilitate project approvals.
Perform site analyses, including grading, hydrology, and stormwater management studies.
Lead or support the preparation and submission of permit applications and other regulatory documentation.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, planners, and contractors, to ensure seamless project delivery.
Lead or Support project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to maintain alignment with client expectations and organizational goals.
Stay informed on industry standards to implement best practices in site design.
Provide technical support during the construction phase, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits as needed.
Verify construction aligns with design intent and specifications.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering,
.
Minimum 3
yrs prior professional design experience in civil engineering w/strong focus on site design.
Proficiency in administering local agency reviews and navigating regulatory processes.
Required Qualifications:
Excellent communication, both verbal and written, skills; including active listening skills, to effectively interact with clients, agencies, and team members.
Proficient in civil design software, including AutoCAD -
Civil 3D.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced and collaborative team environment.
Must have the ability to travel between 10 - 25% of the time for project needs; possibly including overnight stays.
This position requires candidates to live in the state of Michigan with flexibility to work from home and near one of our four (4) offices. This position also requires the ability to travel to client sites across the state.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with sustainable design practices and LEED certification processes; preferred.
Experience in Land F/X, and other relevant design software; preferred.
Experience with hydrology and hydraulic modeling software; preferred.
Non-Essential Responsibilities:
Other duties as assigned.
Supervision Received:
Specific Direction: Follows established work procedures. Receives periodic checks for performance. Refers unique questions/conditions to immediate supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
No supervision: No supervisory responsibilities.
Are you interested in being part of a collaborative culture with significant opportunities for professional growth? Let's chat!
SR CAD Designer
Designer job in Plymouth, IN
2045 Westgate Dr Carrollton Texas 75006-6478 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.
A Brief Summary of This Position:
This individual contributor position is responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining detailed technical drawings, fabrication prints, and design documentation that support Valmont Site Pro 1 (SP1) product lines. The CAD Designer partners closely with engineering, drafting, manufacturing, and product development teams to ensure all designs meet customer specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and industry standards. This role plays a critical part in delivering accurate, high-quality designs that support efficient production, cost control, and on-time delivery.
Essential Functions:
* This position reports into the Senior Engineering Supervisor and has no direct reports.
* Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and sales teams to develop and revise CAD drawings and detailed fabrication documents for SP1 telecom structures and components.
* Create accurate 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar CAD software according to project specifications and Valmont standards.
* Ensure drawings are complete, accurate, and optimized for manufacturing, assembly, and installation.
* Maintain drawing libraries and ensure version control for all design documentation.
* Provide technical support to cross-functional teams by interpreting drawings and clarifying design intent.
* Participate in design reviews to ensure manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
* Support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives by contributing to design solutions and design-for-manufacturing practices.
* Update documentation and drawings in response to engineering change notices (ECNs) or customer requirements.
* Work with production teams to resolve drawing or design issues that arise during fabrication.
* Assist in standardizing drawing templates, documentation practices, and CAD processes across the team.
Other Important Details about the Role:
The CAD Designer works closely with engineers, project managers, production planners, and sales teams to translate concepts into accurate, manufacturable designs. This role requires strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. The CAD Designer's work directly impacts project delivery timelines, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
* Associate's degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field OR 3+ years of relevant CAD drafting/design experience
* Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software (AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, or similar)
* Strong understanding of engineering drawings, fabrication processes, and manufacturing principles
* Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and industry standards
* Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
* Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment
* Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting/Design, or a related field
* Prior experience in telecom or utility infrastructure product design
* Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication, welding, and structural steel manufacturing processes
* Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems or ERP-integrated CAD workflows
Working Environment and Physical Efforts:
Work is typically performed in an office setting. The incumbent is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. Environment is fast paced and demanding most of the time. No travel requirements for this position. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms while working in the office with various files and forms and while working on the computer. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrists rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
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 *************************.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Industrial Designer - KitchenAid / Whirlpool
Designer job in Benton Harbor, MI
Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
This role in summary
DESIGN supports Whirlpool's vision to "Be the best kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home, and in the world."
We inspire lasting engagement, product leadership, and meaningful experiences at home and for our world. We do this based on empathy, innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship, with people at the center of our process.
In our 5 global studios, we have more than 100 designers in dedicated teams of Graphic Design, Color Material and Finish, Perceived Quality, Industrial Design, Trends Forecasting, User Interaction, Motion Graphics, Usability, Design Research, and Studio Engineering.
Whirlpool is seeking qualified candidates for a Associate, Industrial Designer. This position sits in our Design Center located in Southwest Michigan. The Design Center is the global headquarters for design at KitchenAid/Whirlpool Corporation.
As an Associate Industrial Designer, you will support efforts to understand emerging trends, seek out real-life insights, and create design solutions that will impact experiences for the next generation of home appliances for the KitchenAid brand.
A portfolio showcasing your abilities as an Industrial Designer is necessary to be considered for this position. Please include a link to your portfolio on your resume or as an attachment to your application.
Your responsibilities will include
* Create assets ranging from conceptual sketches, CAD models, physical prototypes, and high quality renderings/animations to communicate design intent.
* Work with a variety of process partners to gain an understanding of marketing strategies, manufacturing requirements, and engineering constraints.
* Grow an understanding of our design strategies and philosophies by working with cross-functional design leads.
* Work with design specialists in graphic design, CMF, UI/UX, usability, and perceived quality to create fully immersive experiences.
Minimum requirements
* Bachelor's degree or higher in Industrial Design
* 1+ years of Industrial Design experience (experience may include academics, internships or co-ops)
Preferred skills and experiences
* 1+ years of professional Industrial Design experience in a corporate or consultant environment
* 3D Computer modeling skills
* Strong project management and planning skills
* Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to facilitate communication across different disciplines
* Strong decision-making abilities and self-motivation
* Strong visual communication skills
* Moderate to strong graphic design skills
* Ability to adapt design intent through the development process
RSRWH
What we offer
Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness &; educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).
Additional information
Whirlpool's Ways of Working
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including:
* Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.
* Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
* Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
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SR CAD Designer
Designer job in Plymouth, IN
2045 Westgate Dr Carrollton Texas 75006-6478 **_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.
**A Brief Summary of This Position:**
This individual contributor position is responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining detailed technical drawings, fabrication prints, and design documentation that support Valmont Site Pro 1 (SP1) product lines. The CAD Designer partners closely with engineering, drafting, manufacturing, and product development teams to ensure all designs meet customer specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and industry standards. This role plays a critical part in delivering accurate, high-quality designs that support efficient production, cost control, and on-time delivery.
**Essential Functions:**
+ This position reports into the Senior Engineering Supervisor and has no direct reports.
+ Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and sales teams to develop and revise CAD drawings and detailed fabrication documents for SP1 telecom structures and components.
+ Create accurate 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar CAD software according to project specifications and Valmont standards.
+ Ensure drawings are complete, accurate, and optimized for manufacturing, assembly, and installation.
+ Maintain drawing libraries and ensure version control for all design documentation.
+ Provide technical support to cross-functional teams by interpreting drawings and clarifying design intent.
+ Participate in design reviews to ensure manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
+ Support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives by contributing to design solutions and design-for-manufacturing practices.
+ Update documentation and drawings in response to engineering change notices (ECNs) or customer requirements.
+ Work with production teams to resolve drawing or design issues that arise during fabrication.
+ Assist in standardizing drawing templates, documentation practices, and CAD processes across the team.
**Other Important Details about the Role:**
The CAD Designer works closely with engineers, project managers, production planners, and sales teams to translate concepts into accurate, manufacturable designs. This role requires strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. The CAD Designer's work directly impacts project delivery timelines, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
**Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):**
+ Associate's degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field **OR** 3+ years of relevant CAD drafting/design experience
+ Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software (AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, or similar)
+ Strong understanding of engineering drawings, fabrication processes, and manufacturing principles
+ Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and industry standards
+ Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
+ Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment
+ Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
**Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting/Design, or a related field
+ Prior experience in telecom or utility infrastructure product design
+ Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication, welding, and structural steel manufacturing processes
+ Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems or ERP-integrated CAD workflows
**Working Environment and Physical Efforts:**
Work is typically performed in an office setting. The incumbent is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. Environment is fast paced and demanding most of the time. No travel requirements for this position. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms while working in the office with various files and forms and while working on the computer. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrists rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
**Benefits**
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
+ Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
+ 401k retirement plan with company match
+ Paid time off
+ Employer paid life insurance
+ Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
+ Work Life Support
+ Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
+ Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
+ That's the value we add.