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Senior Drafter/ Designer
Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Industry: Defense
Salary: $60,000 and up based on experience
Employment Type: Direct Placement
Summary:
Supports the department by creating a variety of complex mechanical/electrical parts, assemblies and dimensional drawings using SolidWorks CAD. Compiles bills of materials and assists in the assembly and testing of prototypes. Leads continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor s colleagues.
Duties and Responsibilities:
EOE/ADA
Senior Designer
Fredericksburg, VA US
Posted: 03/27/2023
2023-03-27
2023-06-29
Division: Government/DOD
Job Number: JN -032023-16622
Job Description
Senior Drafter/ Designer
Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Industry: Defense
Salary: $60,000 and up based on experience
Employment Type: Direct Placement
Summary:
Supports the department by creating a variety of complex mechanical/electrical parts, assemblies and dimensional drawings using SolidWorks CAD. Compiles bills of materials and assists in the assembly and testing of prototypes. Leads continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor s colleagues.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Works with multidisciplinary design teams in a cooperative and supportive manner
- Creates multi-view dimensional drawings of parts and assemblies
- Implements geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) on drawings to ensure proper fitment and functionality of parts and assemblies
- Serve as an authority on GD&T and drawing quality for the department
- Prepares bills of material (BOMs) and specifications
- Creates various documentation and processes engineering changes
- Optimizes design for cost, manufacturability, maintainability while achieving functional design requirements
- Makes various calculations, such as strength of materials, weights, basic forces, and stresses, frequently using charts and tables
- Works with engineers to create designs and resolve issues
- Provides assistance to lesser experienced designers by communicating work priorities, providing technical assistance and verifying accuracy of work
- Maintains CAD equipment by following manufacturer s instruction and procedures; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs, as required
- Supports, communicates, reinforces and defends the mission, values and culture of the organization
- Adheres to all quality and safety standards
- Associates degree in related field or equivalent experience required; Bachelors degree preferred
- 5+ years strong performance as designer
- Must be able to speak, read and understand English
- Able to work independently for a weekly basis
- Expert user of CAD programs, Solidworks preferred
- Expert knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing standards (GD&T)
- Strong knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes
- Working knowledge of SAP business enterprise system for Bills of Materials strongly desired
- Quality orientation and high attention to detail
- Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with customers, vendors, employees and managers at all levels within the company
- Possesses strong organizational and time management skills, able to work on multiple projects and designs in parallel
- Comfortable sharing knowledge and feedback with other members of the team, and contributing to site drawing standards
- Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office)
- Experience with programming Vision Measurement Machine preferred, or willingness to learn
EOE/ADA
