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.
Mechanical Drafter Advantage Technical - 3.7 Austin, TX Job Details Temporary | Full-time $30 - $32 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee assistance program Vision insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Project team coordination GD&T Mechanical drawings Design engineering Cross-functional communication
Full Job Description Mechanical Drafter Location:
Austin, TX Pay:
$30.00 - $32.00 per hour We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Drafter to support innovative engineering projects in Austin, TX. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong CAD design experience who enjoys developing custom mechanical solutions, creating technical documentation, and collaborating with engineering teams and manufacturing partners. Key Responsibilities Create detailed 2D and 3D mechanical drawings, models, assemblies, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) using CAD software. Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to develop custom-engineered products and system solutions. Design, model, and prototype mechanical components for industrial and test equipment applications. Gather project requirements and develop technical specifications and documentation. Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing partners to support fabrication and production processes. Apply GD&T principles and mechanical design standards to ensure drawing accuracy and manufacturability. Support project execution, product development, and engineering change activities. Travel up to 25% as needed to support project and customer requirements. Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred. Minimum 5 years of Mechanical Drafting or Mechanical Design experience. Advanced proficiency with CREO , Pro/E, SolidWorks, or similar CAD software. Strong understanding of mechanical design, GD&T, fabrication methods, and design documentation. Experience creating detailed engineering drawings and BOMs. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills. U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder required for ITAR-related projects. Preferred Skills Fixture and tooling design Thermal and stress analysis FMEA and RCCA methodologies Sheet metal, machining, casting, stamping, and extrusion processes Basic electrical design principles and ESD awareness Employee Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter/Parking Accounts People Perks Program Health Savings Account (HSA) AD&D Insurance Click "" to get started. About Us Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies. Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.
