Mechanical Drafter / Designer
IDj-14820
Job TypeDirect Hire
Compensation$25 - $35 / yr
Summary
Responsible for creating drawings in drafting software. Utilize technical and analytical abilities to complete tasks. Work effectively with Uni-Systems team and external customers.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Communicate effectively with the team verbally and in writing
- Generate drawings and create models for projects in AutoCAD (80%), SolidWorks (10%) and SketchUp (10%)
- Work cooperatively with internal and external designers and engineers to ensure that the full intent of design is captured on the drawing
- Work effectively from sketched details received from a Designer or Engineer and drawing markups
- Check drawings for accuracy, especially when working from “redlines”
- Assure deadlines are met
- Apply excellent detail and layout principles when creating sheets
- Create architectural general arrangement drawings for use in client approvals and approvals by building authorities
- Create standard part and assembly drawings and build the bills of materials
- Create shop drawings for custom parts to be manufactured
- Follow established drawing numbering system for parts, assemblies and general arrangements
- Perform additional tasks as requested by management
Qualifications
- Two-year degree in Design/ Drafting Technology
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in design/drafting
- Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Proficient at using software that is relevant to the business (Microsoft Office 365)
- General understanding of architectural drawings, construction drawings, parts, and assemblies
- Meticulous and thorough in completing work
- Results-oriented with proven ability to organize, plan, and prioritize work to meet deadlines
- Communicates in a professional manner with management, employees, vendors, and customers
- Applies sound judgment and problem-solving skills to complex projects and business challenges
- Demonstrates initiative, accuracy and professionalism in producing quality work
