Mechanical Drafter/Designer

Precision Pumping Systems; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned manufacturing company in Boise, ID, is seeking a Mechanical Drafter/Designer to develop detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings for custom pump station systems utilizing SolidWorks. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in SolidWorks, with additional skills in PDM and AutoCAD. Responsibilities include designing layouts, generating documentation, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure design efficacy and cost efficiency. Strong communication and multi-tasking abilities are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years SolidWorks experience required.
• Experience with PDM and AutoCAD is necessary.
• Great communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and detailed fabrication drawings in SolidWorks.
• Design custom pump station layouts including piping, structural components, valves, and mechanical equipment.
• Generate bills of materials (BOMs), cut lists, and manufacturing documentation.

Skills

SolidWorks

PDM

AutoCAD

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Job description

Job Summary

Precision Pumping Systems has been a local and family own manufacturing business since 1972. To continue our growth, PPS is looking to increase our labor force to keep up with production demands from the sales of our increasingly popular Packaged Pumping Systems. We are searching for talented individuals to join our pump design teams!

The Mechanical Drafter/Designer is responsible for developing detailed 3D models, fabrication drawings, and assembly documentation for custom pump station systems using SolidWorks. This role works closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to translate project requirements into accurate, manufacturable designs while maintaining company standards, product reliability, and cost efficiency.

We are looking for a team member that can manage themselves well. This individual needs a minimum of 5 years SolidWorks experience. PDM and AutoCAD experience required as well. You will need great communication skills and able to multi-task. You will be working under the direction of the lead Mechanical Designer and Product Manager, assisting in designing pumping station systems.

Essential Job Functions:

• Create and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and detailed fabrication drawings in SolidWorks.
• Design custom pump station layouts including piping, structural components, valves, and mechanical equipment.
• Generate bills of materials (BOMs), cut lists, and manufacturing documentation for production.
• Coordinate with electrical engineering, project management, and manufacturing to ensure designs meet project requirements and installation constraints.
• Review designs for manufacturability, cost effectiveness, and compliance with company standards.
• Support design reviews, revisions, and updates throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain organized drawing packages and revision control within the company's document management system.