Altec
Drafter
Diboll, Texas
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 34 days ago
SolidWorksAutoCADMechanical Design
About the role
- This position is responsible for transforming 2D AutoCAD files into fully modeled 3D parts and assemblies, creating production-ready drawings, and maintaining organized documentation that enables efficient, high-quality manufacturing.
- Generate detailed manufacturing drawings, including machining details, weldments, and assembly layouts.
Responsibilities
- 3D Modeling & Drafting: Create accurate 3D models and assembly structures from 2D engineering drawings and specifications. Generate detailed manufacturing drawings, including machining details, weldments, and assembly layouts.
- Documentation Management: Organize, maintain, and update drawing files to ensure availability and version accuracy across production teams.
- Shop Support & Clarifications: Respond to drawing-related questions and provide clarification to machinists, welders, and assembly personnel to enable efficient execution.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline drafting workflows and reduce design errors by improving consistency and documentation enhancements.
- 3D Modeling & Drafting: Create accurate 3D models and assembly structures from 2D engineering drawings and specifications.
- The Drafter plays a key role in supporting engineering and manufacturing operations by developing accurate 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings for use in machining, welding, and final assembly.
- The Drafter collaborates closely with engineers, shop personnel, and project teams to ensure precision, clarity, and successful build outcomes.
- Organize, maintain, and update drawing files to ensure availability and version accuracy across production teams.
- Identify opportunities to streamline drafting workflows and reduce design errors by improving consistency and documentation enhancements.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design Technology, or equivalent training
- Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks
- Proficiency with AutoCAD for 2D drafting
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Ability to communicate effectively with engineering and production teams
- Develop and modify simple components, brackets, and assembly elements as required to support active projects.
- Design Support: Develop and modify simple components, brackets, and assembly elements as required to support active projects.
Company info
- Ensure drafting outputs meet company standards, tolerancing practices, safety considerations, and industry expectations for manufacturability.
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