Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.The Designer/Drafter II prepares drafting projects, such as the preparation of various drawings of structures and equipment systems derived from layouts and sketches. This position follows established technical specifications to prepare drawings and assist in design drafting. This position consults with engineers regarding model accuracy, design, and drafting standards working closely with engineers to develop solid models and drawings, using Autodesk Inventor.
- Perform specific computer aided design using AutoCAD & Inventor to support New Product Development, Sustaining, and/or Application Engineering teams which includes the creation of 3D solid models (traditional and BIM/Revit), detail drawings, and system layout drawings as requested by Engineering
- Perform corrections, revisions, and changes to parts, models, assemblies, and layouts as required
- Development of Customer Submittal documents and Customer Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions
- Assist Engineering by providing input and feedback on new or existing designs and projects to improve performance, costs, and/or manufacturability of design
- Create installation instructions, sales drawings, and submittals using AutoCAD and PageMaker software
- Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing data; conferring with engineers
- Maintain organization and standard of controlled documents and ensure and serve as the gatekeeper for controlling sensitive product documentation
- Assist in the transition to PLM to help future growth of the business
- Actively participate in continuous improvement projects under supervision to drive process and productivity output gains
- Review job details and blue prints, and submit project information into work funnel for further processing
QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Mechanical Drafting & Design; Bachelor's Degree preferred
- 2 + years experience working proficiently in AutoCAD and 3D CAD (Inventor a plus), Version 2012 or newer
- Familiarity with ASME Y14 drafting standards preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software including Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint. Microsoft Access and Project are a plus
- Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe PageMaker 7.0, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator
- Ability to read and interpret complex detail drawings and architectural/structural blueprints
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Eligibility
- Educational Reimbursement
- Matching Gift Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!
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Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Skills Required
- Associate's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Mechanical Drafting & Design
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2+ years experience working proficiently in AutoCAD and 3D CAD
- Experience with Autodesk Inventor
- Familiarity with ASME Y14 drafting standards
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Access and Project
- Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator
- Ability to read and interpret complex detail drawings and architectural/structural blueprints
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for many professional and technical roles, with role-specific ranges and clear bands visible in external postings. Market-aligned base pay combined with bonuses and recognition programs strengthens perceived fairness.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a generous company match, plus access to equity through stock grants and an employee stock purchase plan, enhances long-term rewards. These elements are consistently highlighted alongside the core benefits package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A broad mix—wellness programs, paid volunteer time, charitable gift matching, tuition reimbursement, and development opportunities—expands total rewards beyond base pay. This breadth provides lifestyle value across health, community, and learning.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Insights
What We Do
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions supplies the industry’s widest range of clean water solutions for drinking water, hygiene and sustainable water management. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Zurn Elkay works with customers around the globe to deliver products and systems that enhance and ensure water quality, safety, hygiene, flow control and conservation. From healthcare to hospitality, education to retail and residential to office facilities, we pride ourselves on meeting specialized needs for every market, focusing on quality, reliability, quick installation and easy maintenance. Our values of Continuous Improvement, Integrity in Everything We Do, Customer First, Culture of Winning, and Total Associate Engagement serve as our drive to achieve world-class safety, quality, delivery, cost and growth now and in the future. In everything we do, we are sustainably inspired. We work to make our communities better with volunteerism and philanthropy, and support diversity, equity and inclusion inside and outside our walls. We seek to uphold our promise to the planet every day by providing sustainable water management solutions
