Mechanical Drafter

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Mechanical Drafter to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating mechanical drawings and schematics that support system design, construction, and assembly processes. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to innovative projects within a collaborative environment, utilizing advanced CAD tools and mechanical engineering principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Use CAD software (primarily AutoCAD) to create detailed technical drawings — including plans, elevations, sections, layouts, and schematics — based on project requirements, rough sketches, and specifications.
• Translate design concepts and engineering input into precise, production-ready drawings, suitable for manufacturing, project layout, or construction use.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure drawings meet all technical, material, and safety specifications.
• Update and revise existing drawings based on feedback, design changes, or new project requirements. Maintain revision control and keep drawing libraries organized.
• Prepare supporting documentation as needed, such as material lists, part specifications, bill of materials, and project documentation packages.
• Ensure all drawings comply with relevant industry standards, internal company guidelines, and safety or structural regulations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience ( minimum 2 years) working as a CAD/AutoCAD drafter, ideally in an industrial, manufacturing, or engineering environment.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD software ( 2D and 3D required ). Familiarity with AutoDesk products, Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical.
• Solid understanding of technical drawings, engineering/manufacturing specifications, design documentation standards and material standards.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and a high standard of precision in drafting.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret sketches/specifications and convert them into workable drawings.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills — ability to work well with engineers, project leads, customers and fabricators.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines — good time management and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background or education in engineering technology, drafting, or a related field (Diploma, or CAD certification).
• Experience with 3D modeling, mechanical and structural drafting. Familiarity with manufacturing/project layout drawings.
• Exposure to industry-specific standards, safety regulations, and drawing/documentation protocols relevant to manufacturing.
• Experience with piping fabrication.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial environment within Continental Carbon Group, contributing to manufacturing and project management.
• Collaboration/communication with engineering and project management teams.
• Clear potential for growth and development as company operations expand.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person