Drafter (Windsor, CT)

POSITION SUMMARY

Job Title: Electrical and Mechanical Drafter

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Supervisor/Department Manager

Location: [Insert Location]

Salary Range: $53,000 - $63,000

Job Summary: The Electrical and Mechanical Drafter will be responsible for creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, electrical assemblies, and mechanical drawings for industrial products. This includes automotive-style electrical harnesses, control cabinet wiring, and various mechanical components and assemblies. The role also involves generating Bills of Materials (BOM), applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to mechanical drawings, and working with the ERP system. Proficiency in CAD systems and adherence to engineering standards and ISO 9001 guidelines are essential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Electrical Drafting:

• Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, wire to/from lists, and electrical harness drawings using IEC standards.

• Verify accuracy and compliance with engineering standards.

• Mechanical Drafting:

• Design detailed mechanical components and assemblies.

• Create assembly drawings, component descriptions, and instructions.

• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure precision.

• Design Development:

• Develop original design drawings from engineering sketches and ideas.

• Bill of Materials (BOM):

• Generate and maintain BOMs for electrical and mechanical assemblies.

• Update BOMs as needed based on design changes.

• Quality Control:

• Review drawings for accuracy, including GD&T for mechanical designs.

• Time Management:

• Estimate time for drafting tasks.

• Engineering Changes:

• Review and process Engineering Change Requests; update BOMs and documents in ERP system.

• Miscellaneous:

• Perform other duties as assigned.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

• ISO 9001 Compliance:

• Ensure documentation and processes meet ISO 9001 standards.

• Professional Development:

• Engage in training and stay updated on industry practices.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Required:

• Minimum of 2 years of drafting experience (electrical and mechanical) using 2D and 3D CAD systems.

• Proficiency in applying GD&T to mechanical drawings.

• Experience with BOMs and ERP systems.

• Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

• High School diploma or equivalent with CAD certification.

Preferred:

• Experience with SEE Electrical and/or SolidWorks for electrical drafting.

• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software for mechanical drafting.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

• Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting and design.

• Problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma or equivalent with CAD certification.

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Department: TLD ACE - Commercial Division

This is a full time position