Mechanical Designer/drafter Position Available In Madison, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: Mechanical Designer/Drafter position available. Responsibilities include creating and modifying detailed drawings using CAD software, collaborating with engineers for design accuracy, and managing system files. Essential skills include advanced SolidWorks and AutoCAD proficiency, knowledge of ASME Y14 standards, GD&T, machining operations, and 8+ years of relevant experience. Hiring for projects in defense or energy sectors.
Job Description
Responsibilities Create and modify detailed drawings using CAD hardware and software. Contribute to design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operations or improve product quality. Check drawing plots versus project input for correctness and conformance to standards. Work with engineers regarding model accuracy, design, drafting standards, and ECN/ECR documentation. Manage system files, including maintenance, backup, and storage. Solve complex problems requiring the application of differing techniques. Design major segments of complex subsystems. Create 3-D models of parts and assemblies to develop subsystem layouts and prepare production drawings. Apply knowledge of materials, finishes, welding, and other manufacturing processes to drawings. Participate in design reviews. Work closely with engineers and manufacturing personnel to ensure all design aspects are understood. Serve as liaison with operations during parts fabrication to resolve design issues and update drawings. Perform tolerance analysis on mating parts to ensure proper fit. Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing to designs. Technically direct and check drawings of lower-level drafters. Provide CAD software expertise for specific problem-solving on projects. Maintain availability for daily work, including evenings and weekends when necessary to meet goals and deadlines. Essential Skills Advanced skills in 3D solid modeling/drafting using SolidWorks software. Advanced skills in 2D drafting using AutoCAD software. Advanced knowledge of conventional engineering drawing practices per
ASME Y14
standards. Advanced knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per
ASME Y14.5.
Advanced knowledge of machining operations and shop practices. 8+ years of experience with GD&T. 8+ years of experience in designing/drafting. 8+ years of experience with SolidWorks. 8+ years of experience with Altium. 8+ years of experience in board design. Experience with Department of Defense or Department of Energy projects.
