Assembly Drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Computer Skills, Cost Estimates, Engineering Drawing, Problem Solving Skills, Requirements Management, Strength of Materials, Testing, Tolerance Analysis
Drafter Category Engineering &bull Location Iowa Des Moines Job Description
The Drafter is responsible for developing engineering drawings following directions of engineer or designer. Hascontact with other engineering department personnel regarding ideas drawings and products as well as limitedexternal contacts with customers and vendors in the development of designs and problem resolution. Makesvarious calculations such as strength of materials weights simple forces and stresses frequently using chartsand tables. Uses independent judgment and exercises discretion in executing their duties. This position requiresa high degree of confidentiality.
Essential Functions
- Create layouts assembly and detail drawings for new or improved products.
- Prepare initial drawings on designated test apparatus and monitor design.
- Provide information when required for cost estimating such as blank layouts.
- Analyze various design requirements and recommend possible solutions or alternate constructions. Alsoprepare and evaluate tolerance stack-ups.
- Perform cost estimating such as blank layouts and processing sketches.
- Calculate accurate bills of materials.
- Ensure accuracy completeness and consistency in the work produced.
- Will perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Essential Functions
- Create layouts assembly and detail drawings for new or improved products.
- Prepare initial drawings on designated test apparatus and monitor design.
- Provide information when required for cost estimating such as blank layouts.
- Analyze various design requirements and recommend possible solutions or alternate constructions. Alsoprepare and evaluate tolerance stack-ups.
- Perform cost estimating such as blank layouts and processing sketches.
- Calculate accurate bills of materials.
- Ensure accuracy completeness and consistency in the work produced.
- Will perform other duties as assigned.
Education or Equivalent Experience
- High school education andor equivalent combination of education experience and training that providesthe required knowledge skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
- One 1 to two 2 years of college or trade school education in mechanical drawing andor a related area ishelpful.
- Experience with Computer Aided Drafting CAD.
- Well rounded practical experience may be substituted for formal training.
- Minimum five 5 years of on the job experience.
SkillsKnowledge Required
Able to move from design concept to finished design including layouts tolerance valuations and detail drawings.
Work Environment
Generally will work in an office environment. May work within the plant when necessary.
Physical Demands
May need to lift up to 50 pounds.
Travel
On rare occasion.
This position description is not intended to cover all aspects of the responsibilities of the position. Other duties may beassigned as necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position. Attendance is an essential function of this position.
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