Drafter/Designer

Nextdeavor • Moncks Corner, SC

21h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a short-term, onsite role near Charleston, SC, for an estimated two-month period. The Drafter/Designer will produce accurate tooling and fixture drawings that enable manufacturing and release-ready documentation for the organization. You will work closely with engineering support and production stakeholders to document existing fixturing and ensure drawings match physical hardware.

Requirements

• Six years of drafting experience and an AA degree in drafting, or a trade-school engineering certificate, or demonstrated ability to perform the described responsibilities
• Proficient Creo Parametric skills with a minimum of 6,000 hours of hands-on experience
• Experience designing fixtures and tooling for aerospace or related fields
• Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (ANSI Y14.5)
• Familiarity with military engineering drawing standards (DOD-STD-100 and DOD-D-1000)
• Understanding of machine shop practices, descriptive geometry, and trigonometry
• Proficiency with 2D CAD/CAM and 3D CAD/CAM wireframe and solids
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to work as a participative team player
• Comfortable using personal computer software (Word, Excel, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Create approximately 40 new fixture/tooling drawings using Creo Parametric based on existing fixtures and reference PDFs
• Update and verify approximately 55 existing fixture drawings and confirm conformance with physical tooling
• Prepare drawings in Creo to be release-ready, subject to engineering review
• Use specifications, vendor data, and reference materials to complete drafting assignments
• Perform tolerance studies and related calculations to support drawing accuracy
• Adhere to drawing format, standards, and organizational guidelines

Benefits

• health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

What This Job Offers

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