Mechanical Designer/Drafter

What You'll Do

Product Design & Development

• Develop concepts and create detailed 3D models using Autodesk Inventor.
• Produce engineering drawings and documentation for new products and product enhancements.
• Design fabrication fixtures, tooling, and manufacturing aids for new and existing products.
• Ensure designs meet customer requirements, functional objectives, and manufacturing capabilities.
• Support new product development from concept through production release.

Drafting & Documentation

• Create detailed fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Produce engineering documentation that supports manufacturing, quality, installation, and customer requirements.
• Maintain drawing accuracy and configuration control in accordance with company standards.
• Process engineering revisions and design updates through established change management procedures.
• Work with both metric and U.S. customary measurement systems.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Engineering, Test Engineering, Quality, Production, Installation, and Project Management teams.
• Support first-time builds and product launches by providing design assistance and resolving technical issues.
• Assist manufacturing teams in resolving production-related design concerns.
• Incorporate customer feedback and field observations into design improvements.
• Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturability, efficiency, quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Support development of standardized drawing practices and design processes.
• Assist with special projects and engineering initiatives as assigned.
• Contribute to a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Approximately three (3) years of mechanical design experience using Autodesk Inventor 2018 or newer.
• Approximately three (3) years of 2D drafting experience using AutoCAD.
• Experience creating complete engineering documentation, including fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and bills of materials.
• Experience working with engineering change management systems.
• Ability to work effectively with both metric and U.S. customary units.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
• Experience designing for a metal fabrication environment, including knowledge of welding processes and welding symbols.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with ERP systems.
• Knowledge of machining practices, surface finishes, and GD&T principles.
• Previous hands-on fabrication or manufacturing experience.
• Experience supporting custom-engineered or low-volume manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with semiconductor, industrial equipment, or precision manufacturing industries.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Work Environment

• Professional office environment supporting a fast-paced manufacturing operation.
• Regular collaboration with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Project Management teams.
• Occasional visits to the manufacturing floor where required PPE must be worn.
• This is primarily an onsite position; limited remote work may be approved as business needs require.
• Occasional overtime may be required to support project deadlines and production schedules.
• Minimal travel required.

Why Fulcrum?

At Fulcrum Technologies, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to highly engineered products that support some of the world's most advanced semiconductor manufacturing technologies. You'll work alongside talented professionals in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Our benefits package includes:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• 401(k) with Safe Harbor company match
• 100% employer-paid health insurance (base plan) for employees and qualified dependents
• 100% employer-paid vision insurance
• 50% employer-paid dental insurance
• 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
• 100% employer-paid accident insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• A values-driven culture focused on Safety, Quality, Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Respect

Join Our Team

If you enjoy creating innovative designs, solving technical challenges, and supporting products used in some of the world's most advanced manufacturing environments, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of Fulcrum's commitment to precision, quality, and manufacturing excellence.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Fulcrum Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Our Values

Safety • Quality • Integrity • Customer Focus • Teamwork • Respect for Coworkers