Mechanical Drafter - Modesto, CA
Contract to Hire - $35/hr and up
Essential Functions
This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
- Analyzes engineering sketches, specifications, and related data and drawings to determine design factors (e.g., size, shape, arrangement of parts, etc.).
- Prepares rough layouts utilizing CAD software, including Fusion 360.
- Performs a variety of calculations (e.g., to compute angles, weights, dimensions, compression, etc.).
- Utilizes CMM machines for precise measurement tasks and integrates findings into design processes.
- Prepares detailed multi-view drawings based on engineering data and standard references.
- Compiles and analyzes test data to determine effect of design in relation to a variety of factors.
- Makes adjustments or changes as necessary or desired.
- Performs more advanced functions as part of training and development.
- Resolves most routine questions and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels.
- Participates in orienting and training lower level employees when necessary.
- Maintains satisfactory attendance, to include timeliness.
- Demonstrates prior experience or knowledge with CNC machines, which is a plus for this position.
- Responsible for understanding and complying with applicable quality, environmental, and safety regulatory considerations.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certification.
- 2 years CAD experience.
- Auto-CAD Drawing software experience.
- Experience in Fusion 360 software.
- Experienced in reading and comprehending simple instructions, correspondence, and memos.
- Experienced in writing simple correspondence and procedures.
- Skilled in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Experience using CMM machines is preferred.