Drafter

Impact Recruitment Ltd; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Drafter to transform rough sketches into clear, complete working plans and detailed drawings for fabrication and assembly.

You will develop final technical drawings using CAD tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Draftsight, ensuring accuracy and adherence to ISO quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Fifth-year college/university program certificate or 2–4 years of related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to interpret rough sketches and convert them into accurate 2D drawings and 3D models.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, engineering practices, mathematics, and material science.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all drawings and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop final technical drawings and schematics, verifying dimensions, material specs, and spatial relationships.
• Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes, engineering practices, mathematics, and material science to ensure accuracy and feasibility of designs.
• Execute design changes, ECOs/ECNs as requested by engineering team.
• Create finished, high-precision designs and manufacturing blueprints from sketches and notes.
• Generate technical charts and diagrams to represent data, electrical routing, or system architectures.
• Utilize CAD platforms (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Draftsight) to produce 2D drawings and 3D models; MS Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint used as needed.
• Ensure drawing packages and workflows comply with ISO quality management standards.
• Conduct targeted component research to source electronic and mechanical parts meeting constraints.
• Maintain configuration control by tracking document histories and aligning data with company baselines.

Skills

CAD software

MS Office

ISO quality standards

Document control

2D/3D drawings

Education

Drafting-related credential or coursework

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 detaileddrawings from rough or detailed sketches or notes.

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.

The Salary Range is $75,000-$85,000.