Chimney Systems - CAD Designer (Autodesk Inventor)

The Schebler Company • Bettendorf, IA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Schebler's Chimney Systems Division is hiring an on-site CAD Designer in Bettendorf, Iowa, to design mechanical assemblies in Autodesk Inventor for engineered metal systems used in industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, and data centers across North America. Designs must meet applicable codes and Schebler's internal requirements. New designers receive time to learn the products, codes, and standards before working independently. The role can grow to include ownership of designs from modeling through manufacturing, as well as supporting newer team members.

Schebler is a 100% employee-owned company with a history of more than 137 years. The position is on the first shift, Monday through Friday, and relocation assistance is not available. The employer describes a collaborative and supportive team environment and opportunities to advance into design, engineering, or project leadership roles.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in CAD, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience designing systems to specific codes, standards, or internal requirements.
• Strong AutoCAD skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Ability to communicate clearly in speaking and writing.
• Ability to see details at close range.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally and move throughout office and manufacturing areas as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of drafting experience preferred.
• 1–4 years of experience creating mechanical assemblies in Autodesk Inventor preferred.
• Mechanical engineering or engineering technician background is a plus.
• Sheet metal or fabricated metal design experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical assemblies in Autodesk Inventor from customer specifications.
• Create systems that meet applicable codes and Schebler's internal design requirements.
• Develop submittal drawings and coordination models using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Produce manufacturing-ready drawings for fabrication and production teams.
• Review designs, including personal and colleagues' work, for accuracy, code compliance, quality, and manufacturability.
• Work with engineers, project managers, and customers to refine designs.
• Share knowledge with and support drafters and newer designers.
• Support projects for industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, and data center infrastructure.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.
• Group health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Company-paid term life insurance.
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Voluntary AD&D benefits.
• Flexible spending account (FSA) and dependent care benefits.
• Employee ownership through the ESOP.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree