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Mechanical Drafter
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$82k-101k (estimate)
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PrideStaff is Hiring a Mechanical Drafter Near Portland, OR

Mechanical Drafter:

Our client is a complete custom metal fabrication shop. Locally owned and operated the organization has experienced consistent growth by satisfying the clients they serve. They build custom metal displays for retail environments, events, store displays, and prototypes as well as providing plate processing. A company that values its team members and has consistently demonstrated the ability to attract and retain quality talent.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Drafter works closely with the Project management team, sales and executive leadership to bring customer ideas and dreams to reality. Expert-level knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAd will allow the Mechanical Drafter to create assemblies and drawings of various complex and challenging projects. In this role, successful candidates will be able to take drawings created in SolidWorks and import them to the Sigma Nest or Tube to create machine set-up instructions.

Job Responsibilities

· Prepares detailed drawings for design layouts, work from blueprints, verbal instructions and rough sketches

· Create parts, assemblies & drawings of various weldments using Solidworks and AutoCAD

· Field measure and designs various parts

· Material takeoffs from drawing for estimating

· Review drawing for production before manufacturing

· Good understanding of the different metals

· Assist with maintenance/troubleshooting errors on a variety of production machines as it relates to file integration and set-up.

· Work with Team members, customers, and vendors with questions

· Communicate with project manager, shop foreman, purchasing, and other departments

Skills and Experience

· Greater than two years of Drawing experience using SolidWorks and AutoCad

· Experience in the manufacturing industry; metal products are a plus

· Experience programming and setting up Multi-axis machines is highly desired

· Strong and open communication style both written and verbal

· Ability to work with complex projects and specific timelines

· Strong problem-solving skills

· Highly detail oriented

· Knowledge and experience with Sigma Tech Suite is highly desired but not required.

· Strong MS Office and MS Project experience

· Must embrace candor and transparency

Pay Rate: Up to $83,000 Depending on Skills and Experience

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or email us at portlandwest@pridestaff.com

or Call today to schedule an interview! 971.371.4028

PrideStaff Portland is a locally owned and operated Staffing Agency. PrideStaff is a winner of the coveted “Best of Staffing” Diamond award for 15 consecutive years for the highest level of satisfaction as rated by our valued Employees and Clients. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance. Allow us to support your job and career search and see the difference PrideStaff can make for you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

  • Portland, OR 97210: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Business Services

SALARY

$82k-101k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/25/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

08/21/2024

WEBSITE

pridestaff.com

HEADQUARTERS

NASHVILLE, TN

SIZE

1,000 - 3,000

FOUNDED

1978

TYPE

Private

CEO

MICHAEL MURPHY

REVENUE

$200M - $500M

INDUSTRY

Business Services

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