Mechanical Designer Drafter

Job Description

Job Description

Wright Technical Services is excited to support a top manufacturing client seeking a Designer/Drafter to enhance their Plant Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional skilled in 3D modeling and 2D drafting to play a crucial role in implementing capital projects and providing engineering support for their Cleveland-based operations.

Role Overview

The Designer/Drafter will focus on creating and modifying 3D models, drafting detail manufacturing drawings, and designing facility layouts. Key responsibilities include:

- Collaborating with Plant Engineers and various departments to develop and adjust designs.

- Reverse engineering components from physical parts or legacy drawings.

- Managing electronic files using document systems or databases.

- Assisting with the development and upkeep of templates and schematics.

- Ensuring adherence to CAD standards and resolving documentation issues.

- Supporting fabrication with necessary file creation (e.g., .DXF, .PDF, .STP).

- Documenting existing production and facility support equipment.

- Taking on additional responsibilities as needed to meet departmental and company goals.

Qualifications

- High School diploma or GED required; at least 3 years of experience in design and drafting.

- Proficiency in Solid Edge, SolidWorks, Catia, or NX; familiarity with AutoCAD.

- Experience with data management systems (e.g., Autodesk Vault, Siemens TeamCenter).

- Knowledge of measurement tools (micrometers, calipers) and exposure to machine shop or metal manufacturing processes.

- Basic computer skills, particularly in Microsoft applications.

- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and capable of working independently.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

- Ability to perform equipment measurements and develop design concepts on the production floor.

- A problem-solving mindset with a focus on innovative solutions.