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Elkay Designer/Drafter ll in Caddo Mills, Texas
Designer/Drafter ll
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
The Designer/Drafter II prepares drafting projects, such as the preparation of various drawings of structures and equipment systems derived from layouts and sketches. This position follows established technical specifications to prepare drawings and assist in design drafting. The Designer/Drafter II also consults with engineers regarding model accuracy, design, and drafting standards. The position works closely with engineers to develop solid models and drawings, using Autodesk Inventor, to support New Product Development (NPD) and Sustaining Engineering initiatives. The position also works with groups outside of Engineering to support the Engineering Change Control (ECN/ECR) process.
Responsible for performing specific computer aided design using AutoCAD & Inventor to support New Product Development, Sustaining, and/or Application Engineering teams which includes the creation of 3D solid models (traditional and BIM/Revit), detail drawings, and system layout drawings as requested by Engineering
Responsible for performing corrections, revisions, and changes to parts, models, assemblies, and layouts as required
Development of Customer Submittal documents and Customer Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions
Assist Engineering by providing input and feedback on new or existing designs and projects to improve performance, costs, and/or manufacturability of design
Create installation instructions, sales drawings, and submittals using AutoCAD and PageMaker software
Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing data; conferring with engineers
Maintain organization and standard of controlled documents and ensure and serve as the gatekeeper for controlling sensitive product documentation
Assist in the transition to PLM to help future growth of the business
Actively participate in continuous improvement projects under supervision to drive process and productivity output gains
Review job details and blue prints, and submit project information into work funnel for further processing
QUALIFICATIONS
Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Mechanical Drafting & Design; Bachelor's Degree preferred
2 + years experience working proficiently in AutoCAD and 3D CAD (Inventor a plus), Version 2012 or newer
Familiarity with ASME Y14 drafting standards
Proficient with Microsoft Office software including Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint
Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe PageMaker 7.0, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator
Ability to read and interpret complex detail drawings and architectural/structural blue prints
Must be professional and possess strong communication and documentation skills
Total Rewards and Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
Matching 401(k) Contribution
Health Savings Account
Up to 3 Weeks Vacation
12 Paid Holidays
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Educational Reimbursement
Matching Gift Program
THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.
Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?
A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time.
In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse.
Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself.
What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture.
While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay’s story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most.
Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay’s values.
We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow’s challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.