Design Drafter

Description

Description

Company Overview

WEG: Our Company: Founded in 1961, WEG is one of the largest electric machine manufacturers in the world. We employ over 45,000 people globally and offer a diversified and integrated product line, with sales in more than 135 countries. Our U.S. operations are expanding rapidly, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Our Culture: We value each individual's contribution to our success and motivate our team through integrity, ethics, and continuous support for personal development. We prioritize professional and personal growth opportunities, human rights, diversity, and environmental sustainability. We invest in solutions to reduce carbon emissions and encourage our employees to engage in social activities focused on health and education.

At WEG, our values are: Human Company, Team Work, Efficiency, Flexibility, Innovation, and Leadership.

Sustainability: We are committed to driving efficiency and sustainability. Our sustainability strategy is based on four pillars:

1. Sustainable Products and Solutions: We provide products and services with the highest efficiency and lowest carbon footprint, supporting our customers' decarbonization journeys.
2. Responsible Supply Chain: We engage a supply chain that upholds ethics in human rights, labor relations, and environmental preservation.
3. Circular and Efficient Operations: We optimize eco-efficiency in natural resource management, reduce emissions and waste, and promote recycling and reuse.
4. Engaged Employees and Communities: We ensure safe working conditions, promote well-being, and foster an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Design Drafter to join our growing U.S. team for Power Transformers. In this role, you will be responsible for controlling manufacturing information and instructions between Production and Engineering. 

 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Review and approve winding design of new units based on current Winding Department Practices and Capabilities.
• Review winding information (vertical and horizontal winding machines), including notes with instructions for winding manufacturing: edge protection, height adjustment key-spacer, etc. to clarify and standardize the information in production.
• Load and keep manufacturing information updated in the production folder, verify PDF are final and printed version (to avoid displacement of comments in the document).
• Review Lead disposition and insulation design, compare with End ring Drawings
• Collect comments and help to develop documents for training and standardization of Winding Department Practices.
• Daily inspection of windings in production to reduce delays associated to information/materials/questions, etc.
• Review and compare core stacking information, quality documents and E-stacker program
• Maintain and release Installation/Operation manual of Transformers.

Benefits

WEG offers competitive compensation, exciting career growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including:

• Paid vacation
• Medical and dental coverage
• Vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements

Basic:

• Must possess workable knowledge of software (Acrobat, Microsoft Office).
• Resides within a reasonable commuting distance of Washington, MO.
• Legal authorization to work on a permanent basis in the United States.
• 3-5 years of experience in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successful candidate will complete: application, talent assessment, interview, drug screen & background check.
• Possesses high degree of mental visual attention: The flow of work and the nature of the duties involve normal mental and visual attention with constant flexibility to prioritize the production schedule and handle information of multiple units simultaneously.
• Practices teamwork: One important contribution of this position is to ensure the smooth production and improvement of Engineering information.

Preferred:

• Two (2) years of college/AAS or trade school education in Drafting.