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Drafter Logistician
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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.
$56,382 / year median in South Carolina
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Company:
SAIC Location:
Hanahan, SC Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Technology, Software, IT, Electronics Description Description SAIC is seeking a Drafter Logistician to support the US Navy in North Charleston, SC . The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing design and drafting support to complete large complex assembly models and drawings.JOB DESCRIPTION
Candidate will be an integral part of the team creating/updating Technical Data Packages; being familiar with ASME standards, Technical Data Packages, and military drawing standards desired. The CAD Laborer will coordinate frequently with the drafting team lead for current assignments, as well as coordinating with the project engineer, to meet the customer demands. The candidate will be required to occasionally travel, locally, to the customer's facility where the vehicles are located to work with the engineers and technicians to develop prototype mounting solutions. Efforts will be focused toward GFE and custom fabrication integration for military C4ISR systems.JOB DUTIES
Provide drafting support to complete large complex parts, assemblies, and 2D drawings. Efforts will be focused toward GFE and custom metalwork/fabrication integration for military C4I systems. Drafting and documentation of equipment racks, equipment mounting kits, and equipment subassemblies. Working with project engineers and technicians to ensure all data is properly documented that is required to build the various assemblies and parts. Create detailed drawings/designs usingSOLIDWORKS 3D CAD
software and AutoCAD 2D for Technical Data Packages (TDP). Candidate will create/modify solid models and assemblies and maintain configuration management of engineering drawings. Candidate must be able to understand and create drawings based on the Engineering Drawing Standards Guide (EDSG) as well asMIL-STD-31000.
Under general supervision, performs a variety of moderately complex tasks and uses tools to include calipers, gage tools, tape measures and other mechanical devices to aid in design, development, verification, and validation of the prototype fabrications. Candidate will be utilizing an advanced Configuration Management (CM) tool called "Windchill PDMLink" by PTC for storage and workflows of tasking to maintain CM. QualificationsREQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE
The ability to obtain and maintain a Position of Trust Clearance at a minimum. High School Diploma. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel). Candidate must have the ability to operate effectively in a team environment and able to take direction and constructive criticism. Must be a US Citizen.Benefits
- Dental Insurance