Mechanical Drafter

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• Posted: December 24,2025
  
  

SkyWater is partnering with an existing client in Minneapolis to find a Mechanical Drafter for their growing team! The Mechanical Drafter will play a crucial role in the design & development of our client’s agricultural processing equipment products. They’ll work closely with engineering, sales, manufacturing, and customers while creating custom product designs in SolidWorks. Our client is a well-established and consistently growing processing equipment manufacturer that mainly services the agricultural industry. We’re looking for someone with an Associate’s Degree and around 3-5 years of mechanical drafting or design experience within a similar manufacturing environment (machinery, equipment, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Create detailed engineering drawings, schematics and layouts using 2D & 3D CAD software.
• Partner with sales & engineering teams to develop designs for custom processing equipment.
• Maintain design documentation and keep up-to-date bill of materials (BOM).
• Support manufacturing teams on design for manufacturability projects.
• Other duties or projects as assigned
  
  

Desired Skills And Experience

• Associate’s Degree in Engineering or a related field of study.
• 3 years of experience as a Designer or Drafter in a manufacturing setting.
• Knowledge of CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar programs.
• Experience working in a custom machinery or equipment environment preferred.
• Strong communication skills (both written & verbal).