What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Drafter position at Ohio Transmission Corporation?
About this role
OTC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. OTC is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor—priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Job Summary:
Location- Germantown,53022
A Mechanical Drafter creates detailed technical drawings, BOM, quality documentation, and schematics for turnkey engineered pump packages using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They collaborate with engineers, shop personnel, customers, and suppliers to ensure accuracy and compliance with both internal processes and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop original design, detailed technical drawings and schematics based on customer P&ID and specifications.
- Utilize Autodesk Inventor & AutoCAD to create P&ID, 2D drawings, and 3D models.
- Create internal fabrication drawings with proper instructions to build equipment packages.
- Revise and update existing drawings to reflect design changes from customer submittal document comments or internal design reviews.
- Collaborate with engineers, shop personnel, and project managers to meet customer design requirements.
- Interpret rough sketches, notes, and verbal instructions to produce precise technical drawings suitable for fabrication.
- Maintain documentation and version control for all drafted plans.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of designs.
- Work with engineering team to prioritize project deadlines.
- Assist in estimating material costs and project timelines when necessary.
- Provide design support for shop personnel throughout the build process.
Required Qualifications:
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in rotating equipment design or piping layout.
- Experience with FEA analysis.
- Certification in drafting or CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional).
OTC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. OTC is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor—priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
