Plumbing Designer/AutoCAD 2D Drafting & 3D Modeler
Job in
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49528, USA
Listed on 2026-06-08
Listing for:
Facilities-Resource-Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plumbing Designer / 3D Modeler to join our team. This role is responsible for developing detailed tankless water heating and plumbing system designs for commercial projects. It requires a strong understanding of plumbing system function, fluid dynamics, fixtures and layouts, as well as the ability to envision designs.
SummarySUMMARY: Create designs, 3D models and layouts for fabrication and submittal packages in a timely and accurate manner, applying knowledge from previous projects to new assignments.
- Type:
Full Time / Permanent + Benefits - Location:
Onsite - Comstock Park, MI - Shift: 1st / Office Hours
- Pay:
Competitive - Reports to:
Strategic Commercial Solutions Manager
- Develop detailed 2D drawings and 3D models of tankless water heating systems - i.e. plumbing, piping, and related components - using AutoCAD.
- Prepare drawings, schematics, and specifications for plumbing and piping systems.
- Perform standard calculations related to domestic water, vent and gas systems.
- Route piping, plumbing, and related systems per company standards, showing all components, factoring in existing features and code requirements, and routing around other trades.
- Translate mechanical piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) to 3D models
- Indicate pipe sizes, materials, specifications, notes, and other required information on drawings.
- Perform calculations for system sizing.
- Create fabrication and customer layout drawings from 3D models.
- Review physical equipment for projects.
- Support engineering, sales and customers with technical designs and documentation from production through commissioning.
- Participate in project meetings and provide technical input.
- Identify and promptly communicate issues that need clarification to leadership.
- Communicate using clear verbal and written communication.
- Employ a sense of urgency.
- Of legal hiring age and authorized to work in US
- Completion/pursuit of associates' or bachelor's degree infield (or equivalent combination of work experience/training)
- 2 years of experience in plumbing system design for commercial projects
- Understanding of how plumbing works, both independently and when integrated with building systems / controls
- Full proficiency with AutoCAD 2024, 2D & 3D (will consider Solid Works)
- The ability to visualize piping and plumbing systems in 3D
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, high-quality drawings.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills - both verbal and written.
- Knowledge of relevant codes (UPC, IPC, etc) preferred
- Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
TO APPLY:
Please submit current resume and application.
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