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Mechanical Drafter

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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.

$63,267 / year median in Nevada

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

About Us:
Job Description:
Our rapidly growing custom fabrication company needs an experienced Mechanical Designer to join our team. We're looking for a hardworking energetic organized professional who enjoys meeting challenges and surpassing customer expectations. We are seeking full-time candidates for the day shift, Monday thru Friday 6:45 am -3:30 pm with overtime as needed and occasional weekends. Company does not pay relocation assistance.
Key Skills and Competencies:
Minimum of three (3) years CAD experience Must be proficient in Auto Cad 3D & Inventor Must have good phone skills & good communication skills Must have good organizational skills Microsoft Office experience (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Must have knowledge of how to assemble a coherent drawing submittal package to convey design concepts to architects and engineers. Must have advanced knowledge of modern fabrication techniques, including welding, CNC operations, milling operations and 3D printing. Knowledge of working with and designing into structures a wide variety of construction materials, fasteners and finishes. Working knowledge of how structural and mechanical assemblies are constructed and how to translate this into easy-to-understand fabrication drawings. Must have ability to take design direction and work somewhat independently. Knowledge of reading and interpreting client provided architectural, structural and mechanical drawings. Ability to work in a predefined company design process. Create shop drawings from customer supplied prints Create 3D models and drawings from conceptual designs Reverse engineering of parts as needed Ability to work directly with shop employees, customers, and engineers Ability to provide cut lists, hardware lists, etc. Knowledge of different metal types and sizes Knowledge of welding symbols Knowledge of tolerances and proper dimensioning Designing of fixtures and jigs to ease manufacturing processes Maintain job file organization electronically
Pay/Salary:
$60,000+ Depends on
Experience Job Type:
Full-time Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person