Controls CAD Designer – Electrical Systems

Columbus McKinnon; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus McKinnon is seeking a Designer, Controls to design control systems based on technical drawings and develop diagrams using CAD. You will create drawings from written specifications and collaborate with engineers to ensure project accuracy and documentation.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to electrical codes, and participation on cross-functional teams to improve processes, reduce costs, and meet schedule targets. A High School Diploma is required with preferred associate degree.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year experience with electrical systems or manufacturing.
• 1+ year experience working with CAD Electrical.

Responsibilities

• Create drawings from written and verbal specifications.
• Partner with engineers regarding project accuracy, design, standards, and design documentation.
• Complete project responsibilities within scope, budget, and schedule.
• Create bills of materials that include control enclosure, components, and wire.
• Act as a technical resource for internal and external customers.
• Participate on cross-functional teams to improve processes, productivity, and quality while reducing costs.
• Resolve engineering issues in fabrication, assembly, and service.
• Partner with production as a technical resource.
• Observe safety procedures and meet electrical codes.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Relationship building

Urgency & prioritization

Lean manufacturing awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree or technical coursework preferred

Tools

CAD Electrical

Microsoft Office

Job description

Columbus McKinnon is seeking a Designer, Controls to design control systems based on technical drawings and develop diagrams using CAD. You will create drawings from written specifications and collaborate with engineers to ensure project accuracy and documentation.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to electrical codes, and participation on cross-functional teams to improve processes, reduce costs, and meet schedule targets. A High School Diploma is required with preferred associate degree.