Draftsperson

Job Scope:

Prepare clear, complete, and accurate working plans and detail drawings from rough or detailed sketches. Use CAD software, engineering practices, and geometry/trigonometry knowledge to complete drawings.

Essential Duties:

Makes final detail fabrication drawings and bom’s, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and the relation of various parts to the project
Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings
Makes any adjustments or changes necessary or desired
Draws charts for representation of statistical data
Draws finished designs from sketches
Uses computer assisted drafting equipment and software ( 2D and 3D)
Support the fabrication shop throughout the fabrication process which may require shop visits, phone calls, and emails
Secondary Duties:

Maintain a clean and safe work area
Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Proficiency with CAD software (2D and 3D)
Demonstrated ability and proven knowledge of geometry and trigonometry
Display great attention to detail
Interpersonal and communication skills
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Education Requirements:

Two year technical certificate or Associate’s degree in related field

Experience Requirements:

No experience required

Physical Requirements:

Individual must be prepared for:

Reaching – 10% of shift

Bending – 5% of shift

Pushing – 5% of shift

Pulling – 5% of shift

Climbing – 0% of shift

Sitting – 65% of shift

Overhead work – 0% of shift

Standing – 35% of shift

Walking – 35% of shift

Lifting up to 40 pounds – 5% of shift

Employee must perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. The company will provide reasonable accommodation to a qualified individual with a disability, as defined by the ADA, who has made the company aware of his or her disability, provided that such accommodation does not constitute an undue hardship on the company.

Other Requirements:

Pass a pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment physical
Work Environment:

Work usually takes place in a climate controlled office. The volume in the office is usually quiet. Work may require fabrication shop visits. Personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses, ear plugs/muffs, and steel toe boots, are required in the fabrication shop.

Career Ladder:

This position could lead to advancement to “Senior Design Draftsman.”

Safety: Promote a Healthy and Safe Culture

Empower employees to make the workplace safe

Establish employee ownership for safe behavior and awareness

Plan safety into all tasks

Learn from unsafe experiences to prevent future accidents

Performance Standards:

The criteria for evaluation in this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Successful development and timely completion of individual and divisional annual objectives
Accomplishment of professional development goals as established in the employee performance evaluation
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills in building and maintaining levels of trust and respect
Satisfactory annual evaluation by supervisor
Note: Mellott Company reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time with or without notice to the employee.