Drafter Designer - Royal Switchgear

MacLean Power Systems•Alabaster, AL

About The Position

The Drafter Designer performs design and drafting assignments for Royal Switchgear. The role creates 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings to support product development, prototypes, production, and quality specifications. Working with development, programming, manufacturing, and engineering personnel, the Drafter Designer helps take projects from concept through production release and maintains CAD files as engineering changes occur. The position works under direct supervision, handles basic issues, and refers more complex matters to higher-level staff. It typically requires technical-school or applicable skilled-trades program accreditation and 0 to 2 years of experience. The role requires attention to detail, communication and teamwork skills, basic mathematics and measurement knowledge, and the ability to lift or move heavy objects and sustain physical activity.

Requirements

  • Typically requires accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled-trades program.
  • Typically requires 0 to 2 years of experience.
  • Ability to interpret work instructions.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
  • Basic verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Basic mathematical skills and understanding of measurement increments in decimals and fractions.
  • Ability to lift or move heavy objects.
  • Physical stamina.
  • Team-oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Work with development, programming, and manufacturing engineers to develop CAD models and engineering drawings for prototypes, final designs, manufacturing, and quality specifications.
  • Create 3D CAD software models and detailed drawings for product development.
  • Assist engineers with hands-on troubleshooting related to production, prototypes, and processes.
  • Assist engineers with testing, process development or modifications, and engineering documentation.
  • Develop layouts, engineering drawings, detailed drawings, and assembly drawings.
  • Take projects from concept through production release.
  • Maintain CAD files in response to engineering changes.
  • Interface with other engineers to verify that product-specification data is documented accurately.
  • Verify that appropriate linkages are established in the Product Data Management system when creating or modifying models and drawings.
  • Prepare bills of materials for product implementation into production.
  • Complete necessary documents fully and accurately.
  • Adhere to 5S standards, including maintaining a clean work area.
  • Follow Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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