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Drafter - SolidWorks

The Lee Company
Westbrook, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2027

Ready to take your drafting skills to the next level? Join us at The Lee Company, where your contributions will make a real difference! Apply now and be part of our innovative team.

As a Drafter, you will be integral to the design and development process, utilizing your mechanical knowledge and expertise in CAD software such as SolidWorks. Reporting to the engineering team, you will create detailed schematics and technical drawings that adhere to industry standards, including GD&T principles. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with a background from trade school to support your technical proficiency in mechanical design.

Responsibilities:

  • Create fully defined & constrained 3D models from existing 2D drawings/views.
  • Create accurate and neatly presented 2D drawings with minimal errors/typos.
  • Calculate dimensions and standard allowances in accordance with established procedures and specifications.
  • The ability to accurately apply GD&T and multi-part tolerance stack-ups is a plus.
  • Follow work instructions/procedures, interpret engineering drawings/blueprints.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED, or trade school education.
  • Trade certificate or associate’s degree in a related field preferred.
  • Experience in the use of 3D CAD software.
  • SOLIDWORKS experience preferred.
  • Experience with PDM preferred.
  • Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional is a plus.
  • Excellent attention to detail, ability to prioritize, strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Must be able to proofread documents, mechanical drawings, and Bills of Material.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
  • Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

Work Remotely

  • No - this position is on-site

The Lee Company Advantages:

The Lee Company offers opportunities for career growth in a well-managed company providing an attractive range of benefits including company-paid health insurance, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and daycare subsidy. The Lee Company is situated in southern New England in a rural, campus setting close to the Long Island Sound.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Drafting: 2 years (Preferred)
  • SolidWorks: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $50,000 - $62,000

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