Valmont Industries, Inc.

Valmont Industries, Inc.

CAD Designer

Plymouth IN, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 62 days ago
Project ManagementExcelCustomer SupportAutoCADMechanical DesignCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The CAD Designer's work directly impacts project delivery timelines, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • 1545 Pidco Drive Plymouth Indiana 46563-1354
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting/Design, or a related field
  • Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication, welding, and structural steel manufacturing processes
  • Experience with project management (PM) methodologies and tools
  • Prior experience in telecom or utility infrastructure product design

Skills

  • 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
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Compensation

  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

Benefits

  • Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
  • 401k retirement plan with company match
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
  • 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 offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met.
  • If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.

Company info

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Equal opportunity

  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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