CAD Designer

Summary
Zero-Max continues to be a trusted and leading manufacturer of high-quality mechanical components which are used in machines in numerous industries around the world. For over 75 years, Zero-Max has earned a reputation for delivering high quality, customizable, premium products that improve customer results. We have a highly motivated and talented team that is committed to being responsive, conducts business with honesty and integrity, and holds themselves accountable to our customers and each other.
Our Core Values:
1. Provide best in class service and solutions
2. Do the right thing
3. Hold ourselves accountable
Zero-Max is a newly renovated office and manufacturing facility located on scenic grounds in Plymouth, MN. We are proud of our employees' years of service and are dedicated to offering competitive benefits and pay, including:

• Robust health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) plan with a generous 6% match plus a 4% discretionary profit-sharing plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employer paid Short-term & Long-term disability insurance
• Training, mentorship, and coaching from leadership
• Healthy work/life balance
• Other fringe benefits in a fun and welcoming environment that sets us apart from most companies!

Zero-Max is currently recruiting for a CAD Designer who will utilizes computer-aided drafting techniques to prepare detailed drawings for Zero-Max products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Prepares a variety of detailed drawings, usually from semi-completed engineering sketches or layouts prepared by others
• Prepares a variety of assembly layouts from verbal instructions
• Maintains product structure and routing database for all Zero-Max products in Epicor
• Makes a variety of dimensional calculations following standard procedures and using tables.
• Assists Engineers and other CAD Designers in preparing detailed drawings for other products.

Requirements
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience

• Associate or Technical Degree with 5 years of relevant design experience or, equivalent combination of education and CAD/Drafting experience.
• Must have mechanical drafting knowledge and experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances.
• Must have knowledge of SolidWorks, with preferred experience with Autodesk Inventor.
• Knowledge of ERPs (Epicor) a plus

Requirements

• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Write simple reports and correspondence.
• Communicate effectively with employees of our organization.
• Most or all data is supplied in such forms as to require little interpretation, but some discretion and independent judgment may be required in showing tolerance dimensions and other essential characteristics to make drawings clear and complete.
• Receive feedback from Engineers

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear
• The employee is occasionally required to walk and use their hands.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities

• Typical office setting

Zero-Max is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. - M/F/Veteran/Disability