Computer Aided Design Drafter

Executive Alliance; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Alliance is seeking a Drafter to produce clear, complete, and accurate working plans and detailed drawings from sketches and notes for our client in the United States. You will develop final technical drawings, verify dimensions and material specs, and ensure proper spatial relationships within assemblies.

You'll apply manufacturing, engineering, math, and materials science knowledge to ensure accuracy and feasibility, execute ECOs/ECNs, create high-precision designs, and maintain

Qualifications

• Fifth-year college or university program certificate; or two to four years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop final technical drawings and schematics, verifying dimensions, material specifications, and spatial relationships between parts and assemblies.
• Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes, engineering practices, mathematics, and material science to ensure accuracy and feasibility of designs.
• Execute design adjustments, revisions, and ECOs/ECNs as requested by the engineering team.
• Create finished, high-precision designs, layouts, and manufacturing blueprints from rough sketches, notes, and concept models.
• Generate technical charts, diagrams, and schematics to represent data, routing, or system architectures visually.
• Utilize CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Draftsight) to generate 2D drawings and 3D models; MS Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint used as needed.
• Ensure all drawing packages and document management comply with ISO quality standards.
• Conduct component research to identify parts meeting design constraints.
• Maintain robust configuration control by tracking document histories and ensuring data integrity.

Skills

2D drafting

3D modeling

Detail-oriented

Mathematical ability

Quality standards awareness

Education

Engineering certificate

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

DraftSight

Microsoft Visio

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Our client is seeking a Drafter who prepares clear, complete, and accurate working plans and detailed drawings from rough or detailed sketches or notes.

Job Function:

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop final technical drawings and schematics, verifying component dimensions, material specifications, and the spatial relationships between individual parts and the overall assembly.
• Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes, engineering practices, mathematics, and material science to ensure the accuracy and feasibility of completed designs.
• Execute necessary design adjustments, revisions, and engineering change orders or Notice (ECOs or ECNs) as requested by the engineering team.
• Create finished, high-precision designs, layouts, and manufacturing blueprints directly from rough sketches, notes, and concept models.
• Generate technical charts, diagrams, and schematics to represent statistical data, electrical routing, or system architectures visually.
• Utilize advanced computer-aided drafting (CAD) equipment and software platforms (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Draftsight) to generate 2D drawings and 3D models. Other computer skills: Microsoft Visio, Excel, Word, Power Point.
• Ensure all drawing packages, workflows, and document management processes comply with internal ISO quality management system standards.
• Conduct targeted component research to identify and source electronic and mechanical parts that meet specific design constraints and project requirements.
• Maintain robust configuration control by tracking document histories and ensuring all data adheres to company data management baselines.

Job Requirement:

• Fifth-year college or university program certificate; or two to four years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.