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Mechanical Designer / Draftsman
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What they do
A Mechanical or Electrical Drafter prepares detailed drawings needed to manufacture or repair machinery and equipment, with dimensions and other specific engineering data. Uses computer aided design software. May create diagrams for products that include mechanical and electronic components, such as cars or computers, or prepare the diagrams used to install wiring and electrical equipment in buildings or in electrical distribution systems.
$60,433 / year median in Connecticut
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Draftsman Location:
Thomaston, CT Position Type:
Full-Time, In-Person Company:
Edward Segal Inc. (www.edwardsegalinc.com) About Us For decades, Edward Segal Inc. has been a trusted leader in designing and manufacturing high-quality eyelet, grommet, and rivet attaching machines. Based in Thomaston, CT, we build the robust automation and machinery that keeps global industries moving. We are looking for a skilled Designer/Draftsman to join our engineering team. If you have a sharp eye for detail, a passion for solid modeling, and love seeing your designs come to life on a real production floor, we want to talk to you. What You'll Do As a key member of our Engineering department, you will bridge the gap between concept and creation.Your daily responsibilities will include:
Innovate & Detail:
Layout new components and complex assemblies, generating precise manufacturing drawings.Maintain Integrity:
Perform engineering drawing changes and maintain strict electronic file revision controls. Support theFloor:
Work closely with our production team, providing the drawings and documented procedures they need to succeed. What You Bring to theTable Experience:
3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.Software Expertise:
Highly proficient with SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor solid modeling programs.Manufacturing IQ:
A strong familiarity with general manufacturing processes, including milling, turning, welding, and fabrication.Bonus Points:
Experience with automation machinery is a major plus!Collaborative Culture:
Work with a tight-knit team of professionals who value precision and practical problem-solving. What We Offer (Compensation & Benefits) We value our team's hard work and dedication. Edward Segal Inc. provides a highly competitive compensation packages, including:Comprehensive Healthcare:
Robust medical insurance coverage to keep you and your family healthy.Retirement Planning:
A 401(k) plan to help you save and secure your future financial goals.Stability:
Join an established, reputable manufacturer with a proven track record.Impact:
Your work directly affects the production floor and the quality of machinery shipped worldwide. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your drafting career? Explore our product line at www.edwardsegalinc.com to see what we build, and submit your resume and cover letter today! Send to Chris.Adomavicia@edwardsegalinc.com. Edward Segal Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.