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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.
$64,243 / year median in Pennsylvania
-7% projected decline
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Mechanical DrafterJob Description As a Mechanical Drafter, you will create design drawings utilizing design layouts, models, and other information for manufacturing purposes. Your role is crucial in supporting CAD Designers by crafting working drawings for basic shelters and mechanical and electrical modifications. Responsibilities Create design drawings for manufacturing using design layouts and models. Support CAD Designers with working drawings for shelters and modifications including rack, ECU, entry panel, lighting, and power distribution installations. Understand and implement customer Technical Data Package requirements. Incorporate changes into existing drawings. Adhere to all CAD standards and procedures. Meet CAD schedules and budgets. Review drawings to ensure completeness and accuracy. Follow configuration requirements for documentation control. Collaborate with other departments to support projects. Contribute to product improvement, standardization, and department projects. Resolve diversified and somewhat complex problems. Essential Skills Proficient in 2D CAD Experience with Solidworks Technical training or equivalent experience in design and drafting Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information Strong interpersonal skills for effective interaction with peers and supervisors Additional Skills & Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent 2 years technical training or equivalent experience Ability to stand and sit for long periods Ability to perform repetitive motions Ability to lift up to 10 pounds Understanding of standard precautions and personal protective equipment use Work Environment The work environment is manufacturing-based, requiring adherence to workplace rules and the ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary. The role involves standing, sitting, and performing repetitive motions. Employees should be comfortable in a proactive and dynamic setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallastown, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $31.25/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Dallastown,PA.