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Job Title: Electrical Drafting Technician
Employee Type: MSP
Expected Weekly Hours: 40
Duration: 6 month engagement with possibility to extend
Position Summary
This position is responsible for creating and/or updating wiring diagrams of custom tooling (non-construction). The candidate will work with Mechanical Tooling and Process Engineers to document the wiring needs for tools used in R&D and mass production environments of hardware products.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Update out of date/inaccurate wiring diagrams
- Work on drawing priorities as assigned by management
- Collaborate with engineers to identify problematic drawings
- Reverse engineer undocumented wiring in existing tooling as needed
- Create new wiring diagrams based on engineering requirements
- Follow drawing format and version control processes
- Store and share updated drawings with stakeholders
- Occasionally work 40 hours in a week to meet certain team milestones
- Perform other duties as needed
Education and Credential Requirements
- Associate’s Degree in Electronic Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Eligible to work in the US without RLA sponsorship for employment visa status
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a drafter/electrical technician role
- Expertise in AutoCAD
- Worked on a cross-functional team including R&D and manufacturing/operations engineers
- Provided accurate documentation on wiring pinouts, gauges, lengths, and assembly needs
- Maintained drawing tracker/dashboard to efficiently manage priorities and update stakeholders
- Preferred experience
- Worked on wiring diagrams used for testers and handling equipment for hardware products
Skills Requirements
- Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently
- High proficiency using productivity software such as M365 (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Teams and SharePoint)
- Ability to use agile/scrum project/program management principles and methodologies to consistently meet task deadlines, triage changing priorities, and track issues to resolution
- Ability to collaborate across diverse teams with a customer service mindset
Work Environment
- The position typically operates in a standard office environment and/or from employee’s home
- Be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person