Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist the area drafting lead with completing all required work to an engineering/development drawing set before release into the system (Autodesk Vault).
• Create 3D models and associated drawings or edit existing models/drawings, ensuring they follow company drafting standards. Typical tasks include detail, sheet metal, weldment, and assembly drawings.
• No new design activity is within the scope of this position.
• Correct redlined models/drawings issued by drafting lead or engineering/development teams.
• Convert legacy hand-drawn and AutoCAD drawings into 3D models and associative drawings.
• Create 2D drawings from existing 3D models from other users.
• Collect data from engineering teams and incorporate information into appropriate drawings.
• Collect measurements/information from the production floor to incorporate into drawings.

Required Education:

• Candidates should possess one of the following, though other technical degrees with demonstrated skills in drafting will be considered:
• A.A.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology degree
• A.O.S. Drafting/CAD degree
• Drafting Certificate/Certification accepted
• Candidates without degrees must demonstrate proficiency in 2D and 3D drafting and have 2 years of required experience skills.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Minimum of 2 years professional experience in the mechanical drafting field.
• Working knowledge of ASME/ANSI drafting standards.
• General Windows-based computer skills.
• Proficiency in the use of Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault software.
• Ability to adapt to company standards and guidelines.
• Strong work ethic.
• Strong attention to detail.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 5x8
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Hybrid work

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 3 years (Preferred)
• 2D and 3D drafting/design: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Hickory, NC 28602 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hickory, NC 28602