Acme Recruiters

Mechanical Drafter
Essential Skills
BirminghamAL Contract Feb 19, 2025

Mechanical Drafter 

  • Receive instructions from Engineering Manager & Sales
  • Read and understand machine functional specifications as outlined in sales proposals and customer provided specifications
  • Layout / design machine models in 3D environment using either existing references or new design
  • Analyze / discuss/clarify machine elements with Engineering, Sales or Manufacturing
  • Create design layouts for discussions with end customers
  • Participate in customer discussions
  • Research and recommend purchased components
  • Ability to create detail part drawings from the 3D Model with a Bill of Materials for release to manufacturing
  • Support manufacturing as needed
  • Calculations as needed for sizing components properly; motors, Gearboxes, cylinders, etc

Qualifications

  • Ability
  • Excellent Mechanical Aptitude
  • Excellent 3D Cad modeling and drafting skills
  • Understanding of Typical machine tools (mills, lathes, bar’s, etc)
  • Detail oriented
  • Positive Character – Ability to work independently and part of a team
  • Basic understanding of GD&T tolerancing
  • Education
  • Bachelors of Science – Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
  • Experience
  • Preferred 2 years minimum practical experience
  • Will consider recent college graduate

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person