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Electrical Designer/Drafter
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Electro Power
Milwaukee, WI (In Person)
$73,959 Salary, Full-Time
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Electrical Designer/Drafter Electro Power - 4.5 Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time $55,000 - $75,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications AutoCAD Microsoft Excel Electrical schematic reading and interpretation High school diploma or GED Productivity software Time management Full Job Description Why Work with Us Tired of drafting jobs where your designs gather dust in a file cabinet? At Electro Power, you'll work on real systems that get built, tested, and used. You'll be part of a tight-knit design team, working hands-on to solve real electrical and mechanical challenges every single day. We're growing, and we need people who are ready to take ownership of their work, collaborate across departments, and help deliver systems that make a difference. If you care about doing things right, and you're ready to contribute to something meaningful, this is the opportunity you've been looking for. Company Overview Electro Power builds smarter systems that move the world. Since 1985, we've delivered custom power transmission and control solutions that drive productivity across industries like manufacturing, mining, and agriculture. We specialize in automation, VFD control systems, motors, gearboxes, and turnkey panel design - all backed by real design expertise and a reputation for solving problems other companies can't. We don't just sell parts. We build long-term partnerships with clients by delivering quality, reliability, and custom-built systems that work in the real world. Job Responsibilities Duties generally fall within three categories. Design, Support, & Other. Below are examples of each with associated percentage of the time spent on them. Support (60% of time)
- Support production floor with technical questions based on documentation
- Assist sales with pre-order documentation
- Maintain Cad files
- Help create and update technical procedures
- Assist end users with technical support and troubleshooting inquiries
- Update and uphold design and production standards Design (30% of time)
- Selecting components based on application requirements
- Prepare schematic / Physical layouts / Bill of materials / Special instructions for production team members
- Prepare submittal documentation for client review
- Verify accuracy of documentation
- Participate in review checks of prepared documentation
- Create "As Built" Drawings for modifications made during build
Other:
(10% of time) Assisting with production - light electromechanical assembly Testing and troubleshooting control panels Operating and maintaining laser engraver / 3D printer Assist with VFD repair department End user site visits - training / troubleshooting / modifications Required Skills and Competencies Ability to read and understand electrical schematics Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D AutoCAD Electrical experience preferred Knowledge of UL508A and NEC standards is a plus Familiarity with Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) systems is a plus Experience with 3D modeling is a plus Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Strong sense of urgency and time management Ability to work independently and collaboratively Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Commitment to safety, quality, and process integrity Reliable attendance and transportation Education and Experience High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required Associate degree in drafting, design, or a related technical field preferred Previous experience in electrical drafting or control panel design strongly preferred What You Can Expect A stable, growing company with nearly 50 years of industry leadership A team environment where your work is respected and your voice matters Challenging, meaningful projects that go beyond routine drafting work Opportunities to grow your technical skill set and problem-solving abilities Benefits Package- Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with tenure
- 401(k) with company match
- 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (company covers 50% of Health Insurance premiums for employees and families)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance plus voluntary coverage options
- Paid holidays and personal leave
- Flexible unpaid time off when needed