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Express Employment Professionals

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

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities Create and maintain 2D and 3D CAD models, drawings, and assemblies Develop assembly drawings, exploded views, and installation instructions Prepare bills of materials (BOMs), material specifications, and fabrication documentation Collaborate with engineers, machinists, welders, and fabricators to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable Review designs for tolerances, fit, function, and compliance with industry standards Troubleshoot design issues and support production teams with technical solutions Maintain drawing revisions and document control Support prototype development, testing, and design improvements Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency Qualifications Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar CAD software Strong understanding of mechanical drafting and manufacturing processes Ability to interpret and create technical drawings and specifications Knowledge of welding, machining, fabrication, and assembly practices Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Experience with GD&T and industry drafting standards preferred Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender inequality or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Pay:
From $23.50 per hour
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance