Job Description
Title: Mechanical Drafter
Location: Carbondale, PA 18407
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary Range: $50k-$55k
Bonus: Monthly bonus opportunity up to 30%
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary Range: $50k-$55k
Bonus: Monthly bonus opportunity up to 30%
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays
Responsibilities
- Create detailed fabrication and shop drawings to support industrial manufacturing projects
- Serve as the primary technical resource for perforated pattern layouts
- Assist in the design and layout of new perforation patterns, including tool layout, material selection, and manufacturing processes
- Maintain engineering print files, tooling data, and drawing history for traceability and reference
- Support Customer Service by interpreting blueprints and confirming customer specifications and tolerances
- Develop sample perforation patterns and pre-production drawings
- Create PDF, DXF, and CAD files to support programming and production equipment
- Assist with R&D efforts by evaluating feasibility of new products and supporting pre-production meetings
- Collaborate cross-functionally to track new customer orders through production and ensure customer satisfaction
- Provide fabrication drawing support to the Architectural team as needed
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Design, Drafting, or a related field, or equivalent transferable experience
- 5+ years of design experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software
- 3+ years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Strong ability to read and interpret part fabrication drawings
- Working knowledge of sheet metal applications, tolerances, materials, and manufacturing equipment
- Understanding of tooling, tool manufacturing, and tool service practices
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CAD/CAM software
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Carbondale, PA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $50,000–$55,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
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