Electrical Drafter

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC is seeking an Electrical Drafter to join their Henderson, Nevada team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AutoCAD Electrical and UL panel design, with responsibilities including creating detailed electrical schematics and collaborating with engineers. The role requires at least 3 years of experience in electrical drafting and a technical Associate's degree. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on industrial automation projects with stringent adherence to industry standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical drafting, focusing on industrial automation and UL panel design.
• Strong knowledge of UL 508A panel design standards and other relevant codes.
• Understanding of PLC wiring, motor control, and industrial network architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and draft detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications.
• Support the development of electrical systems for industrial automation projects.

Skills

AutoCAD Electrical

UL panel design

industrial automation

attention to detail

problem-solving

Education

Associate's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

ENTEK is seeking applications for an Electrical Drafter role to join us on-site at our Henderson, Nevada, location (relocation within 40 miles of Henderson is required).

The ideal candidate will be a skilled Electrical Drafter with extensive experience in AutoCAD Electrical, UL panel design, and industrial automation. The Electrical Drafter will be responsible for creating detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts for various industrial automation projects. The Electrical Drafter role involves collaboration with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure the accuracy and quality of electrical designs in line with industry standards and project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and draft detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications, ensuring adherence to UL standards and specifications.
• Support the development of electrical systems for industrial automation projects, ensuring all designs meet relevant codes and regulations.
• Interpret engineering sketches, P&ID diagrams, and project specifications to create accurate electrical drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and modify electrical designs as required, ensuring all modifications meet client requirements and safety standards.
• Maintain and organize drawing files and project documentation to ensure easy retrieval and reference.
• Ensure quality control of drawings and designs through reviews, revisions, and adherence to internal standards.
• Work closely with purchasing and manufacturing departments to specify materials and components based on design requirements.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a technical discipline, Drafting, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical drafting, focusing on industrial automation and UL panel design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and familiarity with drafting standards and conventions.
• Strong knowledge of UL 508A panel design standards and other relevant codes.
• Understanding of PLC wiring, motor control, and industrial network architecture.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Satisfactory results from a pre-employment drug screen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with NEC standards and safety protocols in industrial environments.
• Experience with Bill of Materials (BOM) generation and management.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and effective communication skills.

Working Environment

The hours for this role are Monday‑Friday, starting at 7:00 a.m. This role is in an office setting and frequently requires sitting, working at a computer, hearing, reaching, and completing tasks that require the use of hands and fingers for extended periods of time. The incumbent will occasionally be required to stand, walk, and may occasionally need to kneel, crouch, and climb stairs. If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection will be required. The role requires specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

ENTEK is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.