Mechanical Design Technician

Central Moloney•Pine Bluff, AR

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About The Position

The Design Technician supports the Engineering Department by preparing detailed 2D and 3D drawings, models, technical details, and documentation. The role requires technical and analytical skills, experience with CAD software, and attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance with design specifications and standards. The position is based in Colborne, Ontario, and is considered safety-sensitive. Central Moloney is a tobacco-free facility.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in a drafting role, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment, or 2–5 years of hands-on manufacturing experience with engineered products.
Basic proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
Familiarity with mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or diploma in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Basic understanding of mechanical fabrication and related systems.

Responsibilities

Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings and models of mechanical and electrical components, assemblies, and nameplate details using CAD software based on engineering specifications and requirements.
Convert sketches, concepts, and preliminary designs into engineering drawings.
Support engineering personnel in updating part and assembly drawings for manufacturing based on design reviews, design improvements, and customer feedback.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including bills of materials, part lists, finishing details, and assembly instructions.
Prepare manufacturing packages for metal fabrication, assembly, finishing, and release to internal and external vendors.
Check drawings and models for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to design specifications.
Ensure drawings and models meet company standards and GD&T standards.
Work with engineers and other team members to understand design requirements and accurately execute designs.
Assist in resolving design-related issues that arise during production.
Participate in process improvement initiatives to improve drafting efficiency and output quality.