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Design Drafter

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm
Milwaukee, WI Contractor
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented individual to support new product development for high current and voltage power conversion and Motor Control Center products. This role offers an opportunity to work in the vibrant city of Milwaukee, WI, known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and thriving industrial sector.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and updating CAD drawings from engineering sketches or notes, suggesting design improvements for manufacturability, ensuring drawings meet project standards, and maintaining ECN/ECR documentation following established procedures. This position involves working closely with engineers and peers to exchange and present information, while reporting to the local Development Engineering Manager. The role also includes overseeing the application, conception, creation, release, and support for industrial power control products, ensuring they meet company and industry standards for quality, safety, and reliability, all while optimizing cost and manufacturability.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop CAD drawings and collaborate with a team on design activities.
  • Participate in new product development for high current and voltage power conversion and Motor Control Center products.
  • Ensure all drawings meet project standards and maintain ECN/ECR documentation.
  • Work with engineers and project managers to present and exchange information.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant mechanical CAD software (CREO, Pro/E, AutoCAD) design experience.
  • Proficient in manipulating large assemblies (>200 components).
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documentation.
  • Experience with power distribution equipment for 240-690V AC systems.
  • Pro-E CAD modeling experience.
  • SAP software experience.
  • A working knowledge of production part processes: sheet-metal, plastic forming, and machining manufacturing methods.


What they will be doing/ working on:

  • Build motor control centers
  • Sheet metal, copper and plastic components

Must Have Skills:

  • Ability to do creo-7/Creo is a MUST have
  • Sheet metal, flat work, familiar with forming and tolerancing- Must have
  • Copper and plastics similar to sheet metal
  • Familiar with setting up individual parts, BOMs assemblies
  • SAP is a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documentation.

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