Cad Drafter

The CAD Drafter prepares drawings and parts lists for packaged systems, piping, parts, and components for fabrication to meet customer specifications and company standards of quality and manufacturability
Success in this position requires the candidate to work efficiently in both a collaborative and independent environment, must be safety conscious, have good communication skills, high attention to detail, and have a strong motivation for delivering project objectives.
*As a Drafter, You Will:*
Work under project engineering team to build 3D models in Autodesk Inventor for parts and components, structural skids, and piping assemblies in custom gas compression and industrial refrigeration systems.
Provide technical information concerning design and work closely with manufacturing personnel in resolving problems or making modifications during manufacturing.
Prepare and issue Change Orders, accurate documentation and drawings for submittal, bills of materials, standard parts specifications, etc.
Redesign existing standard equipment, parts, components, etc
to reduce costs or increase quality.
Read and interpret documents such as technical specifications, blueprints, and piping and instrumentation (P&I) drawings
Write reports and documentation of processes and procedures
Communicate efficiently with vendors, customers, and other employees of the organization.
*Schedule*
The facility works 24 hours a day and typically 5 days a week
Our core office hours range anywhere between 7 am – 5 pm and are flexible given we work together to best support business demands as well as the needs of our customers around the world.
*Required Education, Experience & Skills:*
* Two (2) year degree in Mechanical Design, or equivalent experience
* Must be a team player, willing to learn from experienced staff and capable of introducing positive changes.
* Able to read and interpret documents such as technical specifications and blueprints.
* Legal Authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.
*Preferred Education, Experience & Skills:*
* Proficient in Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D modeling programs, AutoCAD, and Vault.
* Previous experience with compression systems and/or other pressure piping systems
*Benefits*
Copeland places a high value on ensuring that employees have a good work-life balance
We provide access to a competitive benefits package, including the following: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, parental leave, 401k participation with a competitive match, tuition reimbursement, an onsite fitness center, and online wellness rewards program
Copeland also offers generous vacation and paid holidays.
*Why Work in the Greater Milwaukee area*
Cudahy is a quaint community located in Milwaukee County, where clean neighborhoods mingle with acres of parkland, major transportation access, and big-city attractions all within an arm's reach, with a small-town feel
Cudahy has six county parks and 823 acres of parkland, seasonal farmers markets in front of City Hall, and an extravagant Fourth of July celebration
With lots of community involvement, the city has many family-friendly events throughout the year.
The area is home to several major league sports teams including the Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Brewers with Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers just 2 hours away!
Traveling in and out of the area is also a breeze! General Mitchell International Airport is just minutes away with Chicago O'Hare International Airport just a little over an hour away.
*About our Location*
The 150-year history of the Vilter brand tells a rich story of perseverance and drive to cultivate continuous innovation within the industrial refrigeration and gas compression industries
Vilter Industrial Products offers the latest products and solutions for industrial refrigerators and oil and gas compression
Approximately 225 employees work in Cudahy, who all support a multitude of business functions
With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Cudahy location.
*Our Commitment to Our People*
Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition
That's why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come
Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.
Our employees are our greatest strength
We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place
We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.
Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more
We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Together, we have the opportunity – and the power – to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future
Learn more about us and how you can join our team!
*Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion*
At Copeland, we believe having a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment is critical to our success
We are committed to creating a culture where every employee feels welcomed, heard, respected, and valued for their experiences, ideas, perspectives and expertise
Ultimately, our diverse and inclusive culture is the key to driving industry-leading innovation, better serving our customers and making a positive impact in the communities where we live.
*Work Authorization*
Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States
This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided
Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
*Equal Opportunity Employer*
Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status
We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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*About Copeland*
We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability
We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies
We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain
And we bring comfort to people globally
Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.
Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact
Join our team and start your journey today!
*No calls or agency requests please.*
Job Type: Full-time

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