Entry Level Mechanical Drafter

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA, DCFSA options

401k with employer matching

Paid sick leave/PTO

Job summary

Insight Global in Schenectady, NY seeks dedicated individuals to grow in drafting and design. The role develops quality models and drawings for large power plant components, supporting GE’s Configuration Management and Product Definition teams in generator and steam-path areas.

Hours are Monday–Friday, 7/8am–4/5pm EST. Responsibilities include creating 3D drawings, BOMs, and CAD models, interfacing with drafting, engineering, and manufacturing, and ensuring on-time delivery while adhering to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.
• Familiarity with CAD software such as NX or similar is expected.
• Ability to work in a professional environment with teamwork during design phases.
• Familiarity with GD&T principles is required.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D drawings, BOMs, and CAD models for large power generation components.
• Interface with drafting, engineering, and manufacturing to produce high-quality designs.
• Issue drawings, models, and BOMs per GE processes.
• Follow GD&T and GE drawing standards; meet scheduled design activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, etc)
• 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
• Familiarity with GD&T Principals (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Strong passion for growing within drafting and design

Summary

Insight Global is seeking enthusiastic individuals interested in growing within drafting and design to join their team in Schenectady, NY. This role is fully onsite. This role is responsible for taking engineering input to create quality, on-time, world-class models & drawings for large scale power plant components. This role is supporting General Electric’s Configuration Management and Product Definition team within their generator, steam path, and structures divisions. The working hours are Monday-Friday from 7/8am-4/5pm EST. Below is a breakdown of the daily activities:

• 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 GE practice and documentation
• Issuing drawings, models, and Bill of Materials per documented GE 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 GE drawing standards.
• Full knowledge of Bill of Material structures/principles.
• Proficient in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system and change management methodology.

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 1st 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.