Drafter

DNOW; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary + bonus

401(k) Retirement Savings

Comprehensive Benefits

Career growth

Friendly work environment

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

DNOW is seeking a Mechanical Drafter in Texas to provide engineering support on mechanical equipment, perform tolerance studies, and verify design documents. You will create component and system level test plans and fixtures, while collaborating with engineers on layouts and detailed drawings.

The role requires knowledge of 2D/3D CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and at least 1 year of mechanical drafting experience; EIT certification is a plus. Strong technical communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or equivalent education and experience.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD tools and drafting standards.
• Minimum 1+ year mechanical drafting/engineering experience.
• EIT certification (APEGA) is preferred.
• Knowledge of product lines and ability to read/interpret drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic drawing tasks as assigned by engineering group.
• Assist in calculations required to complete work assignments.
• Verify and check drawings and parts lists for accuracy.
• Support design projects and concepts, including drafting standards.
• Create parts lists and detail drawings as required.
• Develop design layouts and finalize detail drawings.
• Produce engineering reports documenting design efforts.
• Adhere to DNOW safety policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure compliant, timely deliverables.
• Contribute to system development and test fixture creation.

Skills

2D/3D CAD

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Excel

EIT certification

Education

Bachelor of Science or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.

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The Drafter will be responsible for providing engineering support on mechanical equipment, perform tolerance studies and check design documentation, research and specify purchased component parts, and create component and system level test plans and test fixtures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete basic drawing tasks as assigned by engineering group
• Assist in calculations required to complete work assignments
• Verify and check drawings and parts lists for accuracy
• Assist in systems development as required, such as drafting standards, parts list systems, computer programming
• Make parts lists and detail drawings when required
• Support Engineers on design projects
• Conceptualize mechanical design solutions
• Perform and/or supervise creation of design layouts
• Perform and/or supervise creation of detail drawings
• Create engineering reports documenting design efforts and results
• Perform other work related task as required as assigned
• Comply with all DNOW Company and HSE procedures and policies
• Adhere to company safety policies and procedures to ensure the safe work environment of themselves, fellow employees, customers, vendors and other DNOW partners

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors of Science or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of applicable 2D and 3D engineering software
• Minimum 1+ year of mechanical engineer experience
• E.I.T. Engineer APEGA Certified
• Product line knowledge
• Interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Competent in, with the ability to utilize, AutoCAD, Solid Works, Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work in a high pace environment

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary + bonus
• 401(k)/ Retirement savings
• Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)
• Career growth
• Friendly work environment
• Paid vacation/holidays