Mechanical Drafter

States Manufacturing LLC • Champlin, MN

1d • $35 - $39

About The Position

We are seeking a Mechanical Drafter to support the design and documentation of low and/or medium voltage switchgear, E-House systems, and related power distribution equipment. This role works closely with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams to develop detailed fabrication and assembly drawings for engineered-to-order products. The Mechanical Drafter will support both new product designs and ongoing production updates, including incorporation of manufacturing redlines and engineering revisions. Projects may include low and/or medium voltage switchgear assemblies, bus systems, structural supports, equipment mounting arrangements, skid systems, and modular E-House structures ranging from simple walk-in enclosures to larger data center power modules.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-4 years of drafting or mechanical design experience in industrial, manufacturing, or power distribution environments
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, 2D and 3D drafting practices, and BOM creation and revision management
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications and fabrication requirements
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced engineered-to-order manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Medium voltage switchgear, Power distribution equipment, E-House or modular enclosure systems, Welded and sheet metal assemblies, Structural steel or equipment skid design
• Familiarity with manufacturing floor support and engineering redline processes
• Exposure to PLM or document control systems
• Understanding of industrial fabrication and assembly methods

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings using SolidWorks
• Produce engineering documentation including: General arrangement drawings, Switchgear assembly layouts, Structural support drawings, Bus and compartment layouts, Equipment mounting details, Skid and base assembly drawings, E-House structural and mechanical layouts, Sheet metal and welded assembly details, Bill of materials (BOMs)
• Support development and modification of medium voltage switchgear designs, modular power enclosures, and related assemblies
• Incorporate engineering updates, manufacturing redlines, and production feedback into released drawings
• Coordinate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are accurate and manufacturable
• Assist with drawing revisions and document updates within the PLM system
• Support standardization of drafting practices, templates, and reusable design components
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company drafting standards

Benefits

• PTO/ESST
• Paid holidays
• $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurance
• Paid Weekly
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• STD

What This Job Offers

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