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Entry Level Mechanical Design Drafter
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A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$60,298 / year median in New York
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Entry Level Mechanical Design Drafter at Insight Global Entry Level Mechanical Design Drafter at Insight Global in Schenectady, New York Posted in about 15 hours ago.
Type:
full-time
Overview :
Insight Global is seeking enthusiastic individuals interested in growing within drafting and design to join their team in Schenectady, NY. This role is responsible for taking engineering input to create quality, on-time, world-class models & drawings for large scale power plant components. Create and maintain 3D drawings, Bills of Materials, and CAD models/assemblies for large Power Generation Steam Turbine and/or Generator components. Self-sufficient in the following to enable design completion: Retrieving design input information Executing design details per standard practice and documentation Issuing drawings, models, and Bill of Materials per documented processes Interface with drafting, engineering, and manufacturing to create high quality producible designs. Help define/maintain and meet scheduled dates for design related activities and provide early communication to alert management of issues Understand and follow GD&T principles and drawing standards. Full knowledge of Bill of Material structures/principles. Proficient in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system and change management methodology.
Qualifications:
Technical Degree (Associates or Bachelors in Technology-related field). Or, if no technical degree, candidate should possess at least 2 years of relevant working experience in design/drafting field Understanding of NX CAD software, or other advanced CAD platform and modeling. Ability to work in a professional environment that focuses on teamwork during various design phases Strong passion for growing within drafting and design
Compensation:
$31/hr to $32.57/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.