What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drafter position at Doyle Equipment Manufacturing Company?
Purpose of Job
Collaborate with engineering team, using CAD software to create detailed technical plans, models, and drawings. As a drafter, your responsibilities will include liaising with engineers to gather product and structural requirements, calculating dimensions and material specifications; thus, playing a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our technical plans with regulations and quality standards.
Role and Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering team, using CAD software to create detailed technical plans, models, and drawings. As a drafter, your responsibilities will include liaising with engineers to gather product and structural requirements, calculating dimensions and material specifications; thus, playing a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our technical plans with regulations and quality standards.
Role and Responsibilities
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Minimum: Associate degree in drafting and design or 3 years relevant.
Strong mechanical and technical skills.
Know of sheet metal fabrication desired.
Familiarity with 3D modeling environment (Autodesk Inventor
Experience which includes evaluating the performance of existing and new processes, making recommendations based on these evaluations, and successfully implementing proc
Minimum: Associate degree in drafting and design or 3 years relevant.
Strong mechanical and technical skills.
Know of sheet metal fabrication desired.
Familiarity with 3D modeling environment (Autodesk Inventor
Experience which includes evaluating the performance of existing and new processes, making recommendations based on these evaluations, and successfully implementing proc
- Creating engineering designs, drawings, and other technical information for use in manufacturing, construction and fabrication.
- Producing detailed prints from 3D models to allow for parts to be made.
- Collaborating and effectively communicating with other team members for critical dimensioning.
- Designing plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
- Working from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers.
- Liaising with engineers to gather product and structural requirements and designs.
- Describing production methods step-by-step (including equipment and software types to be used)
- Develop standardized procedures.
- Resolving potential design problems.
- Provide plant support for design related questions.
- Understanding of bill of material generation and documentation.
- Be a catalyst for continuous improvement endeavors across the plant.
- Actively engage all personnel to develop and determine the best path forward with resources on hand or detail required plan for most efficient resolution to opportunities.
- Collaborate with the plant line employees on product and assembly.
- Meet all safety requirements of the company and industry.
- Work with the Quality Department to identify any defective items and handle them according to established quality procedures.
- Ability to use reason to solve problems as they arise.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- · Minimum: Associate degree in drafting and design or 3 years relevant.
- · Strong mechanical and technical skills.
- Know of sheet metal fabrication desired.
- Familiarity with 3D modeling environment (Autodesk Inventor)
- Experience which includes evaluating the performance of existing and new processes, making recommendations based on these evaluations, and successfully implementing process improvements.
- Experience with structured processes and tools. Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, RCA.
- Must have the ability to manage time and priorities to effectively handle multiple competing projects with tight deadlines requirements.
- Ability to practice good time management skills required to direct and supervise contractors.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD design.
- Positive, Professional attitude with a strong work ethic and ability to self-motivate.
- Be here, be on time, and do the best of your ability, while working in a safe manner on a day-to-day basis.
- Must have good analytical and decision-making skills with strong attention to detail.
- Must be able to don required PPE – hardhat, safety glasses, steel toed shoes, hearing protection, high visibility clothing (or vest), gloves or other specialized PPE depending on the job or circumstances.
- Work environment is inside and primarily climate controlled.
- Works in a plant and office environment. Many vibrations, chemicals, noise, dust particles.
- This position requires occasionally standing for sometimes long period of time (up to 8 hours).
