Mechanical Drafter

Mechanical Drafter Newton, MA Job Details Full-time From $60,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid sick time Qualifications Project team coordination 3D CAD modeling Schematics Mid-level Associate's degree in drafting 3D printing Presentation creation Manufacturing Design of mechanical systems Associate's degree Research & development Drafting Communication skills Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description The qualified drafter will be responsible for generating technical drawings to support R D, as well as production. They will operate as a member of the engineering team designing control systems for high-performance marine vessels. Job Responsibilities Create technical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and 2D and 3D digital models of mechanical equipment designs, using measurements, specifications and additional data from the engineering team Collect initial drawings, calculations and design ideas from engineers, and combine all relevant data into coherent and complete initial design models for review and modification Coordinate directly with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements, verify design details and recommend modifications as needed according to company standards and best practices Annotate and verify all numerical designations and specifications in technical drawings and schematics, using both CAD programs and manual calculations when necessary Communicate with manufacturing personnel to collect drawing change requests Provide support to the engineering team as needed by creating technical drawings and digital models within deadlines and utilizing multiple methods to ensure deliverables include all relevant design details Assist in ongoing projects to standardize and unify design document standards by participating in meetings and preparing presentation materials as necessary

Job Skills & Qualifications Required:

Associate degree or certificate in mechanical drafting Proficient with AutoCAD Excellent technical communication skills with engineering and manufacturing personnel Strong attention to detail and mathematical abilities Able to work within strict deadlines

Preferred:

Experience with SolidWorks Experience with mechanical manufacturing process Basic electrical knowledge 3D printer experience

Pay:

From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off

Work Location:

In person