Drafter II

Jobtailor; Reading; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Reading, UK is seeking a skilled mechanical/electrical drafter to produce 2D/3D drawings and BOMs using 3D CAD and ERP. You will create model assemblies, parts lists, and catalog pages while supporting engineers, sales, and production teams.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years drafting experience, enjoys collaboration, and can travel up to 10%. Proficiency with AutoCAD Inventor, BIM tools, and Autodesk certifications is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree in mechanical or electrical drafting (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years drafting experience.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Inventor or similar CAD system.
• Previous experience with UEC products preferred.
• Autodesk certification preferred.
• Aptitude for electro-mechanical products and applications.
• Ability to create 2D/3D models and assemblies in CAD (Autodesk mechanical preferred).
• Mechanical aptitude for production environments.

Responsibilities

• Create mechanical and electrical drawings of low/medium complexity using 3D CAD and BOM via ERP.
• Support Application Engineering, Marketing and Sales with drawings and collateral.
• Work with engineers to deliver customized solutions for customers.
• Create parts lists and catalog pages; maintain CAD/BIM library.
• Assist in prototype development and provide production support.
• Interact with customers; travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.

Skills

2D/3D Model Creation

AutoCAD Inventor

Mechanical Aptitude

Revit/BIM Modeling

Autodesk Certification

Wiring Diagrams

BOM Management

Education

Two-year technical degree in mechanical or electrical drafting

Tools

ERP System

BIM Library

Autodesk Revit

Job description

• responsible for creating mechanical and electrical drawings of low and medium complexity using 3D CAD system and associated BOM via ERP system


• Drawing work supports Application Engineering, Marketing and Sales


• Works closely with Application Engineering Team members to provide customized solutions and products to high profile customers.


• Create dimensioned drawings and 3D models based on input from engineers and customer


• Perform low and medium complexity design work on components as directed including 3D library components and assemblies


• Create parts lists for new products


• Create catalog pages, illustrations and animations; support work within ERP system


• Perform a variety of tasks related to new design and project work, included but not limited to Purchasing support, Quality, Production assistance on new designs and customer communication.


• Organize the creation of demonstration units; work with Production to build prototypes of new designs


• Assist production personnel related to product assembly, testing, and methods


• Engineering drafting support to develop custom solutions for customers, conceptual drawings, and other project work


• Provides 2D overlay assembly system drawings for contractors, and end users


• Maintains public cad and BIM library


• Ability to work Independently with minimal supervision


• Will require interaction with existing or potential customers


• Assist with drawing and other support collateral for listing projects with VDE, UL, CSA, Intertek (ETL), etc.


• Participate in customer meetings, presentations, site visits and sales events


• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up 10% of time

Requirements

• Two-year technical degree, associate's in mechanical or electrical Drafting preferred or equivalent experience


• A minimum of 2 years of drafting experience.


• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Inventor or similar CAD system.


• Previous experience with UEC products is preferred.


• Autodesk certification preferred.


• Aptitude for electro-mechanical products and applications.


• Ability to create 2D/3D models and assemblies in a CAD environment, Autodesk mechanical preferred.


• Mechanical aptitude: ability to work with those who build, assemble and other Production functions.


• General electrical knowledge is a plus including the ability to perform low and medium complexity wiring diagrams.


• Revit/BIM modeling experience preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in creating mechanical and electrical drawings using 3D CAD systems, with a strong focus on customer collaboration and support for engineering and production processes. Proficient in developing customized solutions and managing project-related tasks within an ERP environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• 2D/3D Model Creation


• AutoCAD Inventor


• Mechanical Aptitude


• Autodesk Certification


• Revit/BIM Modeling

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Mechanical Drafting


• Electrical Drafting


• 3D CAD Design


• Dimensioned Drawings


• Parts List Creation


• Electro-Mechanical Applications


• Wiring Diagrams


• Prototype Development


• BOM Management


• Custom Solutions Development

Soft Skills

• Independent Work


• Customer Interaction


• Collaboration


• Communication


• Problem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• Autodesk Certification

Industry Keywords

• Mechanical Engineering


• Electrical Engineering


• Drafting


• Application Engineering


• Quality Assurance


• Production Support


• VDE


• UL


• CSA


• Intertek (ETL)

Tools & Technologies

• ERP System


• 3D CAD System


• BIM Library


• Production Assistance


• Demonstration Units