Manufacturing Engineering Tech - Drafter

nVent • Anoka, MN

20h • $20 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Designer on the NPI team at nVent, you will play a key role working with cross functional teams to support product development, manufacturing, and customer solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive manufacturability, quality, and scale, while helping ensure designs meet requirements.

Requirements

• Associate degree or technical certification in CAD, mechanical design, or related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ideally 5+ years of experience in CAD design, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Proficient in SolidWorks software.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings for components, assemblies, and systems using SolidWorks.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and product management teams to ensure design intent and manufacturability.
• Maintain drawing standards and documentation in accordance with company and industry guidelines.
• Support prototype development and testing by providing accurate design data and documentation.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage and organize CAD files and design documentation within PLM systems.
• Design, build, and help qualify fixtures, custom tools, and inspection tools.

Benefits

• 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.
• Tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

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