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Drafter / Designer
Job Location US-IL-East Alton
ID 2024-2975
of Openings
Posted Date
3 months ago (12 / 10 / 2024 10 : 03 AM)
Overview
Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.
Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do : safety , ambition , optimism , reliability , ownership , diversity , & respect .
Wieland is hiring a Drafter / Designer . The Drafter / Designer will be responsible for the drafting and design work supporting engineers and engineering projects in the Brass Mill and Cupping Plants with majority of work being mechanical in nature.
This role is located in East Alton, IL and will be fully on-site.
Schedule : Monday - Friday 8 : 00a-4 : 30p with occasional overtime.
Responsibilities
Drafter / Designer Responsibilities :
Work closely with engineers to create, revise, and archive drawings. Design instructions may be given verbally or in writing.
- Occasionally perform engineering design work based on design parameters prepared by others.
- Typical drawing / design topics are heavy-duty steel fabrications, sheet metal fabrications, basic machine / power transmission designs (shafts, bearings, pulleys, couplings, etc.), piping schematics, P&ID's, and hydraulic / pneumatic systems.
- Exercise independent judgment in dimensioning and tolerancing of parts and components to best function within the design intent.
- Interact with production and maintenance staff to understand issues and work with others to arrive at best solution.
- Perform as necessary a variety of mathematical calculations.
- Arrange the sequence of the work by planning and judgement.
- Perform fieldwork as required, taking measurements, and collecting data as necessary.
- Support procurement efforts by obtaining quotes to implement designs.
- Occasionally revise electrical or civil / structural drawings using information prepared by others.
- Will typically work on designs from concept to completion, but may occasionally finish drawings / designs started by others.
- Design changes in a way to be safe, ergonomic, and maintainable.
Drafter / Designer Qualifications :
Qualifications
Joining Wieland's team gives you...
Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
