Drafter

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site fitness center

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Educational assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. in Warrendale, PA is seeking a Drafter to create and modify drawings using CAD software from sketches, vendor data, and engineering notes.

You will develop physical, schematic, and wiring drawings, prepare BOMs, follow drawing standards, and work with engineering and vendors to resolve design issues. This is an on-site drafting role with emphasis on meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and drafting training with 3 years' industrial experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of 3D drawing systems and industry standards.
• Able to read and create technical drawings, blueprints, schematics.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify physical, schematic, and wiring drawings using CAD.
• Develop BOMs and notes for fabricated parts and assemblies.
• Follow industry drawing standards and drafting procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering and vendors, supporting design reviews.
• Track project status and maintain design schedules.

Skills

Technical drawings

3D drawings

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

High school diploma; drafting training

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Drafter to create and modify company drawings using CAD software from sketches, vendor data, drawing templates, verbal instructions, and notes provided by engineering.

What You’ll Do

• Develop physical, schematic, and wiring drawings with CAD software from sketches, vendor data, drawing templates, verbal instructions, and notes provided by engineering.
• Develop CAD drawings for fabricated parts and assemblies for construction, including bill of material and notes
• Understand and apply industry drawing standards. Follow division drafting procedures and work instructions.
• Collaborate with internal departments and vendors to design and detail components and systems. Participate in design problem resolution.
• Identify and select appropriate components for assembly drawings from the Company's MRP system and vendor catalogs.
• Assist engineers with design reviews.
• Maintain design project schedules. Track and report on project status.

*The description above represents the most significant and essential duties of the job but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum of a high school diploma and completion of certified drafting training program with 3 years of drafting experience in an industrial setting or equivalent education and experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of 3D drawing systems and techniques.
• Intermediate knowledge of industry standards for drawings.
• Intermediate interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to read and create technical drawings, blueprints, schematics and material.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deliverable deadlines.
• Intermediate computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office products and drafting software.

What’s in It for You

• MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans:
  • 401(k) match of up to 4%.
• Generous Paid Time Off:
  • Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.
• Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.
• On-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.

Why MEPPI

As a proud U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure and rail transportation solutions across North America. We value collaboration, innovation, and people—because we know that our greatest asset is our team. Join us and help shape a future where talent and technology thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer

MEPPI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.

Notice to Agencies and Search Firms

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Submissions without signed agreements become the property of MEPPI, and no fees will be paid.

Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability or (as defined by applicable law) medical condition or genetic information, military or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.