Strom Minnesota is currently looking for a Mechanical Drafter/Designer for our client in Hamel, MN.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:
Develops clear, complete and accurate CAD drawings, models, and assemblies and product data / bills of material using PDM software. Processes Engineering changes to above.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Proficient with 2D and 3D CAD software, IFS/PDM business software, Microsoft Word and Excel, and company email software.
Assist engineers and designers with concepts, specifications, and related data and drawings.
Using CAD software, creates layouts of mechanical components, systems, and machines.
Computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages, and location of holes.
Using CAD and IFS/PDM, prepares and checks detailed documentation. Using proper dimensioning practice, drafts detailed multi-view drawings of parts, assemblies, and machines.
Using CAD and IFS/PDM, prepares, checks, and processes Engineering changes to incorporate updated design to new or existing machines.
Checks own work for accuracy and completeness. May check the work of other designer drafters. May participate in training other employees or create training documents for CAD and PDM.
Estimates time to complete tasks, informs when tasks will exceed estimate.
Ability to perform tolerance stack-ups and working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
Work from sketches and marked-up prints.
Read and interpret various technical, operating, and process documents. Write routine reports and correspondence.
Solve routine questions and get help with complex problems from upper levels.
Apply basic drafting skills in area of expertise and have good organizational skills.