Entry Level Mechanical Design Drafter

Insight Global; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Insight Global in Schenectady, NY seeks enthusiastic drafters to grow within drafting and design, translating engineering input into high-quality 3D drawings and BOMs for large power plant components.

You will create and manage CAD models, work with PLM and change processes, and collaborate with drafting, engineering, and manufacturing teams to meet schedules and deliver producible designs.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or 2+ years of relevant drafting experience.
• Experience with NX CAD or similar advanced CAD systems.
• Ability to work in a team during multiple design phases.
• Knowledge of GD&T and drawing standards.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D drawings, BOMs, and CAD models for power components.
• Interface with drafting, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
• Meet scheduled design activities and communicate issues early.
• Ensure producible designs and adherence to standards.

Skills

3D drafting

BOM management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Technical degree (Associates or Bachelors in technology-related field)

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

Insight Global is seeking enthusiastic individuals interested in growing within drafting and design to join their team in Schenectady, NY. This role is responsible for taking engineering input to create quality, on-time, world-class models & drawings for large scale power plant components.

• Create and maintain 3D drawings, Bills of Materials, and CAD models/assemblies for large Power
• Generation Steam Turbine and/or Generator components.
• Self-sufficient in the following to enable design completion:
• Executing design details per standard practice and documentation
• Issuing drawings, models, and Bill of Materials per documented processes
• Interface with drafting, engineering, and manufacturing to create high quality producible designs.
• Help define/maintain and meet scheduled dates for design related activities and provide early
• communication to alert management of issues
• Understand and follow GD&T principles and drawing standards.
• Full knowledge of Bill of Material structures/principles.
• Proficient in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system and change management
• methodology.

Qualifications:

• Technical Degree (Associates or Bachelors in Technology-related field).
• Or, if no technical degree, candidate should possess at least 2 years of relevant working
• experience in design/drafting field
• Understanding of NX CAD software, or other advanced CAD platform and modeling.
• Ability to work in a professional environment that focuses on teamwork during various design
• phases
• Strong passion for growing within drafting and design

Compensation:

$31/hr to $32.57/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.