Valmont Industries, Inc.
Mechanical Designer I
Valmont Industries, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
10205 Federal Drive, Building B, Colorado Springs, CO 80908
Why Valmont Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day. Our technology helps feed the growing population, supplies the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhances connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Mechanical Designer I – Role Summary The Mechanical Designer I supports new product development in a speed-to-market telecom industry. The designer reports to the Design Supervisor and works in a dynamic team environment. The designer delivers new products from customer requirements through production while considering the project schedule, scope, and cost.
Essential Functions
Work on the ongoing development of new and existing product lines with limited to moderate design complexity.
Design 3D parts and assemblies using SolidWorks computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Draft 2D prints in compliance with ConcealFab standards using SolidWorks CAD software.
Calculate factors like tolerance and critical to function dimensions.
Prepare and review the bill of materials (BOM) for all necessary products.
Lead design reviews for required department personnel (fabrication, welding, assembly, shipping, etc.).
Attend design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Check drawings with moderate design complexity from other designers according to ConcealFab standards.
Work with product management to create new proposals based on customer requests.
Communicate effectively with other departments, including configuration management, quality, and procurement.
Support Engineering Change Orders with moderate complexity by working with necessary departments to refine designs and/or manufacturing processes.
Maintain and increase technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, online training courses, and completing relevant certifications.
Apply design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) best practices.
Ability to adapt to changes in requirements, priorities, and deadlines.
Competencies
Uses basic logic and common sense to arrive at solutions.
Creates internal alliances outside the immediate team or department.
Gains support for ideas within the team.
Implements changes provided by management.
Uses common sense to solve routine issues.
Basic knowledge in the use of SolidWorks for 3D modeling and 2D drafting.
Experience with Microsoft Office 365 software.
Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations.
Understands his/her job and how the role interacts with his/her team.
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Work experience may be substituted for educational requirements)
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in CAD Mechanical (Preferred)
2 years of mechanical design-related experience (Preferred)
Basic understanding of common manufacturing methods and associated considerations (Preferred)
Familiar with product data management (PDM) best practices (Preferred)
EEO Statement Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
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Why Valmont Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day. Our technology helps feed the growing population, supplies the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhances connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Mechanical Designer I – Role Summary The Mechanical Designer I supports new product development in a speed-to-market telecom industry. The designer reports to the Design Supervisor and works in a dynamic team environment. The designer delivers new products from customer requirements through production while considering the project schedule, scope, and cost.
Essential Functions
Work on the ongoing development of new and existing product lines with limited to moderate design complexity.
Design 3D parts and assemblies using SolidWorks computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Draft 2D prints in compliance with ConcealFab standards using SolidWorks CAD software.
Calculate factors like tolerance and critical to function dimensions.
Prepare and review the bill of materials (BOM) for all necessary products.
Lead design reviews for required department personnel (fabrication, welding, assembly, shipping, etc.).
Attend design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Check drawings with moderate design complexity from other designers according to ConcealFab standards.
Work with product management to create new proposals based on customer requests.
Communicate effectively with other departments, including configuration management, quality, and procurement.
Support Engineering Change Orders with moderate complexity by working with necessary departments to refine designs and/or manufacturing processes.
Maintain and increase technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, online training courses, and completing relevant certifications.
Apply design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) best practices.
Ability to adapt to changes in requirements, priorities, and deadlines.
Competencies
Uses basic logic and common sense to arrive at solutions.
Creates internal alliances outside the immediate team or department.
Gains support for ideas within the team.
Implements changes provided by management.
Uses common sense to solve routine issues.
Basic knowledge in the use of SolidWorks for 3D modeling and 2D drafting.
Experience with Microsoft Office 365 software.
Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations.
Understands his/her job and how the role interacts with his/her team.
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Work experience may be substituted for educational requirements)
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in CAD Mechanical (Preferred)
2 years of mechanical design-related experience (Preferred)
Basic understanding of common manufacturing methods and associated considerations (Preferred)
Familiar with product data management (PDM) best practices (Preferred)
EEO Statement Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
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