Senior CAD Drafter: 3D Modeling, BOMs & Fabrication

System One; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking a Drafter in Oak Creek, WI to create detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings using SolidWorks. You will develop and maintain BOMs, ensure designs meet standards, and support project execution with manufacturing and installation teams.

The role requires 3+ years in mechanical design or drafting, strong SolidWorks skills, and knowledge of fabrication/welding practices. Onsite work with a 40-hour week is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Drafting or related technical field preferred.
• 3+ years in mechanical design, drafting, or manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical assemblies, fabrication drawings, and welding basics.
• Experience creating detailed drawings and BOMs; familiarity with AWS welding standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 3D models, fabrication and installation drawings using CAD software.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Ensure designs meet engineering standards, customer requirements and manufacturing needs.
• Collaborate with engineering, fabrication, and installation teams to support project execution.
• Review designs for accuracy and provide technical support during fabrication and installation.
• Assist with design reviews, troubleshooting, and continuous process improvements.
• Mentor junior designers and support technical documentation development.

Skills

Mechanical design

SolidWorks

3D CAD

Fabrication drawings

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

System One is seeking a Drafter in Oak Creek, WI to create detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings using SolidWorks. You will develop and maintain BOMs, ensure designs meet standards, and support project execution with manufacturing and installation teams.

The role requires 3+ years in mechanical design or drafting, strong SolidWorks skills, and knowledge of fabrication/welding practices. Onsite work with a 40-hour week is expected.