Mechanical Drafter: 3D CAD & Nesting Specialist

HIPOWER SYSTEMS; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) + up to 5% matching

Paid time off

Job summary

HIPOWER SYSTEMS is seeking a Mechanical Drafter for drafting and designing mechanical components and assemblies for diesel and natural gas generators. You will read blueprints, create detailed drawings, and collaborate with engineers to develop integrated solutions in a manufacturing setting.

You will produce nesting, use NC Express and Inventor, and ensure designs meet quality, safety, and UL/CSA standards while supporting continuous improvement efforts and production needs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Technologies or minimum 2 years’ equivalent experience, with professional references required.
• 1+ years of CAD Modeling (2D, 3D), required.

Responsibilities

• Read Mechanical blueprints and produce mechanical drawings reflecting modifications to equipment or in-house produced equipment.
• Produce/modify nesting and documentation using NC Express and Autodesk Inventor, adhering to Hipower standards.
• Produce/modify drawings and documentation using Autodesk Inventor, per company standards.
• Iteratively improve designs to pass functional design verification, safety, and UL/CSA validation testing.
• Generate engineering change orders to release components and assemblies, and reduce errors.

Skills

CAD Modeling

2D/3D CAD

Microsoft Office

Reading blueprints

Education

Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Technologies

Bachelor's degree in Drafting or Engineering Technologies

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

HIPOWER SYSTEMS is seeking a Mechanical Drafter for drafting and designing mechanical components and assemblies for diesel and natural gas generators. You will read blueprints, create detailed drawings, and collaborate with engineers to develop integrated solutions in a manufacturing setting.

You will produce nesting, use NC Express and Inventor, and ensure designs meet quality, safety, and UL/CSA standards while supporting continuous improvement efforts and production needs.