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Drafter - Manufacturing
New Galilee, PA
2 DAYS AGO
22665347
Summary
New Galilee, PA
In-Person
Competitive Salary
0 Years Experience
High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description
Location:
New Galilee , PA
Job ID:
3730
Position type Onsite Powering Precision Through Technical Drafting Excellence! MEPPI's Switchgear Division (SWGD) is seeking a detail-oriented Drafter to create company and customer drawings using computerized drafting software. Working under the direction of Applications Engineering leadership, this role supports custom product design, documentation accuracy, and high-quality customer deliverables while contributing to a professional and collaborative engineering environment.
What You'll Do Create Technical Drawings:
Prepare drawings and basic layouts for company products in collaboration with Applications Engineers and Designers.
Customize CAD Files:
Produce customer-specific CAD files to meet technical and application requirements.
Maintain Drawing Data:
Create, revise, and maintain drawing files in accordance with company drafting standards and procedures.
Support Continuous Improvement:
Assist with and provide recommendations to improve company policies, drafting procedures, and documentation practices.
Support Engineering Leadership:
Provide drafting support to the Drafting Supervisor and Applications Engineering Section Manager as needed.
Promote Division Excellence:
Further the goals and professional image of SWGD through effective, cooperative interaction with other MEPPI departments, visitors, and callers.
Champion Quality & Safety:
Maintain working knowledge of MEPPI's Quality, Safety, and Environmental policies and understand how they apply to daily work. Additional Responsibilities Create and maintain drawings related to office and shop facilities
Provide basic design support to Applications Engineers
Perform other duties as assigned
What You Bring Education & Experience:
High school diploma
Completion of a certified drafting training program
0-2 years of experience in computer-based mechanical and/or electrical drafting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Technical Skills:
Intermediate knowledge of 3D drafting systems and techniques
Ability to read, interpret, and create technical drawings, blueprints, and electrical schematics
Skills & Attributes:
Intermediate interpersonal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Technology Proficiency:
Intermediate computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office products
Experience with CAD and drafting software What's in It for You?
Comprehensive Health Coverage:
MEPPI pays 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Plans:
401(k) with company match
Generous Paid Time Off:
Vacation accrual after 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays annually
Career Development:
Drafting, technical training, and professional development opportunities
Exclusive Employee Perks:
Profit sharing, access to the 24/7 fitness center in Warrendale, PA, and participation in MEPPI's Wellness Program Why MEPPI At MEPPI, precision engineering starts with accurate drafting. As a Drafter in the Switchgear Division, you'll support critical infrastructure projects while developing your technical skill set within a stable, innovation-driven manufacturing environment backed by Mitsubishi Electric's global expertise. About Us Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in power systems, rail transportation, and switchgear technologies across North America. The Switchgear Division supports reliable and safe electrical infrastructure through advanced engineering and manufacturing. Equal Opportunity Employer MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants are considered fairly and without discrimination. Notice to Agencies and Search Firms MEPPI does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement becomes the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited referral.
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