What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer/ Drafter position at Delaware Elevator?
Since 1989, IDEC, a division of Delaware Elevator, has been a trusted leader in manufacturing and fabricating elevators for residential and commercial clients across the United States. Our expertise in both standard and custom elevator cabs, doors, entrances, and interiors makes us the smart choice for a wide range of buildings—including condos, hotels, retail stores, clubhouses, and more.
At IDEC, we pride ourselves on delivering responsive, personalized service tailored to each customer’s unique needs. We’re large enough to solve complex challenges, yet small enough to provide the personal care our clients value.
We welcome the opportunity to work with you—and for you to work with us.
Position Overview
We have an immediate opening for a Engineer / Drafter to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Engineering Manager with:
- 2D and 3D drafting, including creating models and detailed drawings using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
- Interpreting and working from blueprints and technical drawings
- Preparing and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOM)
- Revising drawings and BOMs as needed
- Supporting quality assurance processes and updating designs prior to final release
- Maintaining strong communication and collaboration within the team
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- High School Diploma required; Mechanical Engineering degree preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility with workload demands
- Ability to read and interpret codes and government documents
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Minimum of 3 years drafting experience preferred (training available for the right candidate)
- College graduates are encouraged to apply
- Elevator industry experience is a plus
Skills & Abilities
- Strong computer skills, including in-house and Microsoft programs
- High proficiency in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor (Inventor expertise is highly valued)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
- Quick learner with a proactive mindset
Why Join IDEC?
We recognize and reward talent with a comprehensive benefits package:
- Medical, Dental & Vision: 100% employer-paid for employees; 50% for dependents
- Retirement: 401(k) plan
- Insurance & Wellness: Disability, life insurance, AFLAC, and wellness programs
- Perks: Member discounts, paid vacation, and holidays
- Growth Opportunities: Career advancement within a supportive, team-oriented environment
AA/ EOE
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Salary : $50,000 - $70,000