Designer​/Drafter

IMI plc

We are a global specialist engineering company that creates breakthrough solutions. We are curious and like to solve problems, partnering with our customers to solve the demands of today and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow. We embrace innovation and care about outcomes that are good for business, everyday life and making a better world - creating lasting impact for everyone.

We design, build and service highly engineered products in fluid and motion control applications. We focus on five market sectors:
Industrial Automation, Process Automation, Climate Control, Life Science, and Transport.

Our partnership approach breaks through problems and reduces complexity. We don’t invent in isolation - we collaborate with our customers. We listen closely and we think differently, creating space for diverse minds to innovate. We are working together to make businesses safer, more sustainable and more productive.

Prepares and revises engineering designs, drawings, diagrams, and bills of materials in collaboration with design engineers and project managers.

Hybrid - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (moving to Foothill Ranch, CA in 2026)

• Create new or revised documentation (BOMs and design drawings) for manufacturing and production.
• Utilizes ERP/ MRP system to prepare engineering change order and BOMS.
• Assures mechanical engineering sketches, specifications, and related data and drawings conform with customer, company specifications, and quality requirements.
• Prepares Solidworks layouts of valve assemblies and reviews design for proper function and cost considerations.
• Selects materials for components and assemblies.
• Create database for new parts and bills of material.
• Checks and defines fit, form, and function of each part.

• Must have knowledge of machining operations and a machine shop background.
• Must have strong knowledge in CAD (Solid Works preferred, AutoCAD a plus).
• Preferred ability to design with spreadsheets and have knowledge of ANSI material specifications and materials process (welding, plating, overlay, heat treatment).
• Familiar with mechanical design or industrial design.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

$33 - $38 an hour. Within this range, individual pay is determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications relative to the job requirements. Base pay information is aligned with market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.

At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs.

• Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share
• Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching
• 14-week maternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
• 4-week paternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
• Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups
• PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays
• Career Development opportunities (IMI’s ‘Catalyst’ Program)
• Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.
• Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family
• Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to:
  Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, legal insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform
• Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee
• Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab
• Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price – no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%

Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools…