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Mechanical Designer / Drafter (Entry-Level)
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A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$54,744 / year median in Missouri
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities Design stainless steel food processing systems in Autodesk Inventor 3D software Create sheet metal parts for fabrication on laser and press brake, tube components and weldments, pipe components and weldments, and complete mechanical assemblies Assist with Engineering Layout Drawing (ELD) generation based on design parameters from the Project Engineer Create detailed drawings of Inventor models and assemblies after ELD approval for release to manufacturing Production planning, including: Mechanical release from engineering to manufacturing Coordinate purchasing of special or custom materials Plotting all drawings. Qualifications Minimum AS in Drafting & Design Proficient in AutoCAD Inventor 3D design software Experience with sheet metal and structural steel preferred Experience with SAP preferred Excellent salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match, paid holidays, your birthday, PTO and sick and vacation! Heat and Control is an EOE/AA employer committed to workforce diversity. attach your resume in an email with the job title in the subject line to employment@heatandcontrol.com