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Engineering

Drafter Full Time

Drafter

We are looking for a Drafter to work with our team of Architects and Engineers and convert designs into technical plans. Drafter responsibilities include gathering drawings and specifications, calculating material and equipment requirements and setting up production methods.

If you have hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software and are familiar with building processes, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll help us build functional, secure, well-designed products and structures that meet our needs.

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with architects and engineers to gather product and structural requirements and designs
  • Calculate dimensions, weight limitations and requirements in materials
  • Describe production methods step-by-step (including equipment and software types to be used)
  • Create detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software
  • Design diagrams, maps and layouts to illustrate the workflow
  • Prepare and review rough sketches and review them along with the engineering team
  • Identify potential operational issues and redesign products to improve functionality
  • Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards
  • Create manuals that describe existing products’ operation, features and maintenance

Key requirements:

  • Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software
  • Familiarity with 3D modeling tools
  • Analytical mindset with a problem-solving approach
  • Multitask and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Collaborate and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • BSc in Engineering, Architecture or degree from a technical college
  • Additional certification from the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) is a plus
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
  • Drafting experience in the relevant discipline in the same or similar industry; approximately 2-5 years
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
Locations: Montana, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Texas, North Carolina, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New York, Florida, Washington, Tennessee, Ohio, Missouri, California, Hawaii, Virginia, Michigan, Georgia and Illinois

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or by emailing your resume to engineers@rpo-recruit.us.com

Alternatively, you are welcome to contact either Meghan Groves at 480-546-6432 or Dawn McIntyre at 480-546-6438.

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. 
Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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