Mechanical Drafter/Designer at Strom Minnesota

Strom Minnesota is currently looking for a Mechanical Drafter/Designer for our client in Hamel, MN.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:

Develops clear, complete and accurate CAD drawings, models, and assemblies and product data / bills of material using PDM software.  Processes Engineering changes to above.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Proficient with 2D and 3D CAD software, IFS/PDM business software, Microsoft Word and Excel, and company email software.
• Assist engineers and designers with concepts, specifications, and related data and drawings.
• Using CAD software, creates layouts of mechanical components, systems, and machines.
• Computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages, and location of holes.
• Using CAD and IFS/PDM, prepares and checks detailed documentation.  Using proper dimensioning practice, drafts detailed multi-view drawings of parts, assemblies, and machines.
• Using CAD and IFS/PDM, prepares, checks, and processes Engineering changes to incorporate updated design to new or existing machines.
• Checks own work for accuracy and completeness.  May check the work of other designer drafters.  May participate in training other employees or create training documents for CAD and PDM.
• Estimates time to complete tasks, informs when tasks will exceed estimate.
• Ability to perform tolerance stack-ups and working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Work from sketches and marked-up prints.
• Read and interpret various technical, operating, and process documents. Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Solve routine questions and get help with complex problems from upper levels.
• Apply basic drafting skills in area of expertise and have good organizational skills.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Associate Degree in Design/Drafting

Experience: 0-3 of Designer/Drafting experience