Valmont Industries, Inc. · 3 days ago
SR CAD Designer
Valmont Industries, Inc. is a Fortune 1000 company focused on advancing agricultural productivity and infrastructure. The SR CAD Designer is responsible for creating and maintaining technical drawings and documentation for SP1 product lines, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet specifications and standards.
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Responsibilities
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
Ensure drawings are complete, accurate, and optimized for manufacturing, assembly, and installation
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
Update documentation and drawings in response to engineering change notices (ECNs) or customer requirements
Work with production teams to resolve drawing or design issues that arise during fabrication
Assist in standardizing drawing templates, documentation practices, and CAD processes across the team
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field OR 3+ years of relevant CAD drafting/design experience
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
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting/Design, or a related field
Prior experience in telecom or utility infrastructure product design
Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication, welding, and structural steel manufacturing processes
Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems or ERP-integrated CAD workflows
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
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
Company
Valmont Industries, Inc.
For nearly 80 years, Valmont has been a global leader that provides products and solutions to support vital infrastructure and advance agricultural productivity.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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