Zurn Elkay Water Solutions - Caddo Mills, TX
posted 3 months ago
The Designer/Drafter II at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation plays a crucial role in preparing drafting projects, which include creating various drawings of structures and equipment systems based on layouts and sketches. This position adheres to established technical specifications to produce accurate drawings and assists in design drafting. The Designer/Drafter II collaborates closely with engineers to ensure model accuracy and compliance with design and drafting standards. This role is integral to the New Product Development (NPD) and Sustaining Engineering initiatives, utilizing Autodesk Inventor to develop solid models and drawings. In addition to drafting responsibilities, the Designer/Drafter II supports the Engineering Change Control (ECN/ECR) process by working with teams outside of Engineering. The position requires proficiency in computer-aided design using AutoCAD and Inventor, focusing on creating 3D solid models, detail drawings, and system layout drawings as requested by Engineering. The role also involves making corrections, revisions, and changes to parts, models, assemblies, and layouts as necessary. The Designer/Drafter II is responsible for developing Customer Submittal documents and Customer Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions. This position requires the ability to provide input and feedback on new or existing designs to enhance performance, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability. Additionally, the Designer/Drafter II creates installation instructions, sales drawings, and submittals using AutoCAD and PageMaker software, resolves discrepancies by analyzing data, and maintains the organization and standard of controlled documents. The role also includes assisting in the transition to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to support the company's growth and actively participating in continuous improvement projects to drive productivity gains.