Designer Drafter

Global Tungsten & Powders; Towanda (Bradford County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Tuition reimbursement

24/7 Fitness Center

Job summary

Global Tungsten & Powders in Towanda, PA seeks a technical draftsman to assist in plant engineering tasks. Responsibilities include drafting, design, and project support in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate should have a 2-year Cad/Drafting degree with significant experience in using AutoCAD. The role requires effective teamwork and the ability to work under limited supervision in a chemical plant.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and access to a fitness center.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD with 8-12 years of experience.
• Ability to work with limited supervision in a chemical plant environment.
• Experience in performing calculations and design compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the plant engineering department with capital equipment installations.
• Produce drawings including layouts and process flow diagrams.
• Review vendor equipment drawings and write purchase requisitions.
• Support maintenance by providing drawings and measurements.

Skills

AutoCAD

Drafting

Team collaboration

Measurement taking

Education

2-year Cad/Drafting Degree or equivalent

Job description

Our GTP site in Towanda PA specializes in recycling tungsten and manufacturing premium quality tungsten powders—the essential first step in producing high‑performance materials for global applications.

Position type: Non‑Exempt.

Position Overview

Drafting, designing, and associated tasks to assist the plant engineering department in a team environment with capital equipment installations, maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team environment with plant engineering, maintenance and department personnel. Communicate with project team, maintenance and department personnel. Attend plant engineering project and safety meetings. Participate in project estimation sessions.
• Produce drawings — layouts, P&ID's, process flow diagrams, piping, structural, electrical, fabrication, installation. Produce print plots, copy prints and convert prints to PDF format. Take field measurements. Beam calculations and deck design. Design in compliance with OSHA regulations as they pertain to construction, ladders, railings, decks, piping, electrical, ASME pressure vessels.
• Review vendor equipment drawings. Write material lists, quote materials, write purchase requisitions, track material. Archive all prints and material lists, assist plant in finding archived materials.
• Support GTP with graphic art for SEA and plant needs. Support maintenance providing flat patterns and part drawings.
• Any other tasks that GTP feels are relevant and required for this position. Ability to work under limited supervision.

Preferred Education and Experience

• 2‑year Cad/Drafting Degree or equivalent, 8‑12 years of experience, proficiency in AutoCad.
• Must be able to work at a computer for 8 hours a day.
• Requires the ability to take measurements in a chemical plant environment. May include wearing additional PPE (respirator, fall arrest harness, gloves, chemical suit, hearing protection). Confined space entry may be required. Working at heights may be required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, 401k
• Tuition reimbursement
• 24/7 Fitness Center

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

In order to conform with U.S. government regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.