Entry-Level CAD Drafter/Designer - Power Systems

MacLean Power, LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

MacLean Power, LLC is seeking a Drafter Designer to support the Royal Switchgear line. You will draft and model CAD drawings to support prototypes, final designs, manufacturing, and quality specifications, working closely with development, programmers, and manufacturing engineers.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and adherence to 5S and safety policies. The position involves creating 3D models, detailed drawings, BOM preparation, and updating drawings as designs evolve.

Qualifications

• Accreditation from a technical school or skilled trades program required.
• 0–2 years of experience typical for the role.
• Must be able to interpret work instructions and follow engineering drawings.
• Ability to lift/move heavy objects and maintain physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Interact with development, programmer, and manufacturing engineer to develop CAD models and engineering drawings for prototypes and production.
• Create 3D CAD models and detailed drawings for product development.
• Assist engineers with troubleshooting from production and prototypes.
• Support testing, process development and documentation.
• Develop layouts and assembly drawings; manage data in Product Data Management systems.
• Prepare BOMs for production implementation.
• Adhere to 5S, safety, quality policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpret work instructions

Follow directions

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Mathematics basics

Measurement in decimals & fractions

Lift/move heavy objects

Physical stamina

Team-oriented

Education

Technical school accreditation

Job description

MacLean Power, LLC is seeking a Drafter Designer to support the Royal Switchgear line. You will draft and model CAD drawings to support prototypes, final designs, manufacturing, and quality specifications, working closely with development, programmers, and manufacturing engineers.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and adherence to 5S and safety policies. The position involves creating 3D models, detailed drawings, BOM preparation, and updating drawings as designs evolve.