Mechanical Drafter

Preformed-Line-Products; Mayfield (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health savings accounts

Life insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

Vacation purchase program

Job summary

Preformed Line Products Mayfield Village, Ohio, is seeking a Mechanical Drafter to develop, detail, and revise parts and assemblies for new products and customer support using Creo, Windchill PDM, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and 3D printing tools.

You will document designs, manage CAD files, create exploded views, and collaborate with engineers to produce accurate drawings and graphical materials for quotations and catalogs.

Qualifications

• Assc. degree in mechanical drafting or engineering tech (or equivalent).
• Experience with 3D CAD modeling and 2D drawings.
• Proficiency in Creo and Windchill preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD/SolidWorks a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed drawings and solid models for new product development and customer support.
• Control CAD and engineering files in Windchill PDM.
• Prepare exploded view assembly drawings and maintain CAD files.
• Collaborate with engineers to document product designs.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Team leadership

Time management

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in mechanical drafting or engineering technology

Tools

Creo

Windchill

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

3D printing software

Job description

Mechanical Drafter

Preformed Line Products Mayfield Village, Ohio, United States

About this position

As a Mechanical Drafter, you will be responsible for developing, detailing, and revising parts, assemblies, and drawings for new product development and customer support through PTC (Creo), Windchill PDM, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and 3D printing software.

Essential Functions:

• Develop detailed drawings and solid models of complex parts and assemblies for new product development and customer support, following the direction of engineers.
• Control CAD and engineering files in Windchill PDM software using typical departmental processes.
• Prepare exploded view assembly drawings of complex products and components.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities at once. Able to be a team leader in work output.
• Prepare artistic graphic work for product quotations, application sheets, and catalog illustrations, and/or visual aids for departmental use.
• Work directly with engineers and other departmental personnel to adequately document product design documents.
• Operate PTC (Creo), Windchill PDM, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and 3D printing software.
• Ability to run drawing copy machine.
• Maintenance and control of CAD and drafting files.
• Set up, run, and maintain 3D printing equipment.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Associate degree in mechanical drafting, engineering technology, or equivalent related experience.
• Specialized computer, drafting, and modeling coursework or equivalent.
• 0-10 years of modeling and/or drafting experience using 3D and 2D CAD software.
• Experience using PTC products (Creo and Windchill) is preferred.
• Ability to use a computer and applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to efficiently and effectively create 3D models using 3D CAD software.
• Ability to create 2D detailed drawings using CAD software.
• Ability to control CAD files in PDM software.
• Thorough understanding of CAD software.

Schedule

Standard office hours with flextime

• 401(k) with a company match equal to 25% of the first 8% of pre‑tax dollars contributed by the employee for the first two years
• Enrollment in company profit sharing after two years
• Medical, dental & vision insurance, including free preventative care
• Wellness & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
• Paid time off, paid company holidays, and vacation purchase program