Are you a hardworking experienced professional looking for an opportunity for growth? If so, Emerson has an excellent opportunity located in Marshalltown, Iowa! The Global Manufacturing CAD Designer takes charge of crafting mechanical engineering drawings, developing 3D models, and handling part numbers in system. This role supports the design of new tooling, fixtures, and facility equipment along with the improvement of existing designs, collaborating closely with the Global Manufacturing Engineering team, simulation, suppliers, and site specific Manufacturing Engineering teams at various global factories.
Precision in calculations such as wall thickness, surface areas, and unit conversions (mm to inch) is important for producing accurate 2D layouts and comprehensive 3D assembly models. Additionally, the role involves data entry and maintenance tasks within the Oracle database system, supporting multi-functional operations across the organization.
This position requires excellent skills in communications, process improvement, as well as configuration of CAD Software. You will need to have strong CAD skills and understanding of the SolidWorks & PDM Pro software.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Collaborate with the engineering teams during product development and design iterations
Identify areas of improvement, provide recommendations, and implement solutions by developing new tools or processes
Train CAD users in core application skills and standards
Strong communication and social skills with the ability to work in a global environment
Willingness to work in teams and individually
Contribute to activities and projects to help achieve Global Operations goals and objectives
Layout and design of tooling, fixtures, packaging, and facility equipment
Create product renderings of varying complexity
Assist in the design of products following internal guidelines, standards and procedures
Checking of 3D models and drawings of varying complexities to align with ASME Y14.5 GD&T 2009 standard
Lead meetings with the Manufacturing Engineering team to develop template drawings for production
Originate and assist with the execution and completion of engineering change requests
Setup and maintain part numbers and other engineering items
Assist with preparation for project meetings, design reviews, and related activities
Strong communication and organization skills
Creation of documents, best practices and standards
For This Role, You Will Need:
An associate's degree CAD-related or a degree in industrial technology, manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering, industrial design, or similar field
A minimum of 2 years of CAD-related experience required
Must be proficient in parametric modeling software, SolidWorks & PDM preferred
Familiarity/knowledge of general digital literacy
Microsoft Office
Use of Microsoft Excel formulas for calculations
Knowledge of GD&T (Symbology)
Understanding of manufacturing process such as supply chain, manufacturing & quality
Must possess the ability to:
Generate & Check 2D drawings in compliance with ASME Y14.5 practices
Identify/apply all necessary dimensions to fully detail parts and assemblies
Create/Load/Store 3D models from 2D sketches and/or drawings
Create/Load/Store 3D CAD models (individual parts & assemblies)
Use 3D models to define areas, mass, volumes, center-of-gravity and other properties
Familiarity/knowledge of general computer skills
General understanding of materials properties (primarily metals)
In depth understanding of castings, forgings, and stampings
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
Specialty design modules such as Simulation, Composer, DriveWorks, SolidWorks PDM
SolidWorks Certification - CSWE (Certified SolidWorks Expert)
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Learn more about our Culture & Values (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/perspectives/culture-and-values) !
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson 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(including those 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
Emerson 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 EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!
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Requisition ID : 25024007
Emerson 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.