Design Drafter

Johnson Controls • York, PA

4d • $26 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

Johnson Controls is seeking a Contract Engineer - Design Drafter to support engineering release of a large commercial air handling product and keep work clear-to-build for production. The role processes engineering bills of material and drawings into production releases and supports engineering activities, including hands-on construction and testing for new or modified components and products. It involves working with engineering, production, Airside Technical Service, vendors, customers, and inspectors to support product readiness and resolve technical issues.

The position reviews project requirements to help ensure designs and fabrication meet specifications, supports application and production teams, and provides technical information to internal and external stakeholders. The role is based in the office daily in York, Pennsylvania, with occasional travel of up to 10% for training, support at other JCI facilities, job-site visits, or field support. The position offers cross-training and development in a collaborative, safety-minded environment.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications, including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to work in the office daily in York, PA.
• Ability to travel occasionally, up to 10%, for training, support to other JCI facilities, job-site visits, or field support.
• Ability to review drawings, bills of material, and project requirements accurately and with attention to detail.
• Comfort working independently and communicating clearly with internal and external stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CAD software, Inventor, or 3D solids/parametric design software.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, production release, or technical service activities.
• Familiarity with drafting standards, design applications, or related code requirements.

Responsibilities

• Process engineering bills of material and drawings to support clear-to-build production release.
• Prepare bills of material and prelists using a computerized bill of material system.
• Review project specifications and requirements to confirm design and fabrication conformance.
• Support application and production teams by providing guidance and executing special requests.
• Assist Airside Technical Service with field application issues as needed.
• Provide and exchange technical information with internal departments, outside vendors, customers, and inspectors for assigned products and components.
• Perform hands-on construction and testing activities to support development of new or modified components or products.
• Follow codes, procedures, and the Company’s Code of Conduct and Business Ethics standards.
• Work independently with minimal direction and take ownership of deliverables, decisions, and follow-through.
• Understand production needs, respond to field and application questions, and remove obstacles quickly.
• Refine BOM workflows, drawing quality, and release processes through continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across engineering, production, service, vendors, and customers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision care.
• On-the-job and cross-training opportunities.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through the Zero Harm policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree