Mechanical Drafter/Designer

• Assist engineering staff in development of Solidworks models and drawings.
• Utilizes various software to design/draw components of overhead cranes.
• Create and verify layout, detail, load, structural drawings, schematics, and equipment specifications.
• Work collaboratively with all internal and external groups to meet customers’ needs effectively and efficiently.
• Anticipate and resolve problems, roadblocks, and risks by collaborating with engineering team.
• Help to create additional standard design library models as needed.
• Review changes in design, method of manufacture and assembly, or drafting techniques and procedures with shop and/or engineering team and coordinate corrections.
• Convert high usage 2D parts/drawings to Solidworks
• Reviews own drawings for quality and accuracy.
• Perform other tasks as required.  Responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to, the duties listed in this job description.

• Fundamental knowledge of CAD.
• Strong background in Solidworks modeling experience.
• Experience in assembly/weldments/virtual Solidworks modeling techniques.
• DriveWorks experience a plus.
• Previous 2D drafting experience a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma required.
• Associates degree preferred.
• A minimum of three years’ mechanical drafting experience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds on occasion.

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