Electro-Mechanical Product Drafter (AutoCAD)

Actalent; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a detail-oriented Product Development Drafter (Mechanical/Electrical) to join our engineering and manufacturing teams in Plainview, NY. The role focuses on creating and maintaining manufacturing drawings, BOMs, ECNs, and ECOs for electro-mechanical products across aerospace, industrial, and transportation applications.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of drafting experience in product development, strong AutoCAD skills, and a proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings

Qualifications

• 2+ years of drafting experience in manufacturing/engineering/product development.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Experience creating and modifying mechanical and/or electrical assembly drawings.
• Experience developing and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Experience processing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and design revisions.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Drawings & Drafting: Create and revise detailed mechanical and electrical assembly drawings using AutoCAD.
• Develop manufacturing drawing packages from engineering concepts, sketches, notes, and technical specifications.
• Produce assembly drawings, fabrication drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, and supporting manufacturing documentation.
• Add dimensions, tolerances, notes, tables, and engineering specifications to existing drawings.
• Verify dimensions, material specifications, and assembly requirements to ensure manufacturing accuracy.
• Product Development Support: Partner with engineers through the product development process from concept to production release.
• Support prototype, testing, manufacturing, and design validation activities through accurate documentation.
• Translate engineering concepts and design revisions into production-ready technical drawings.
• Assist with component selection and documentation for mechanical and electrical assemblies.
• BOM & Engineering Change Management: Create, maintain, and update Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Process Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Update drawings and manufacturing documentation to reflect approved engineering changes.
• Maintain revision history and support document control and configuration management activities.
• Quality & Documentation Control: Ensure drawings comply with standards and review for accuracy.
• Support controlled drawing releases and engineering data package management.
• Maintain accurate technical records throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

AutoCAD

Mechanical drafting

Electrical drafting

BOMs

ECNs/ECOs

Attention to detail

MS Office

Cross‑functional collaboration

Reading schematics

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Actalent is seeking a detail-oriented Product Development Drafter (Mechanical/Electrical) to join our engineering and manufacturing teams in Plainview, NY. The role focuses on creating and maintaining manufacturing drawings, BOMs, ECNs, and ECOs for electro-mechanical products across aerospace, industrial, and transportation applications.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of drafting experience in product development, strong AutoCAD skills, and a proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings