What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Drafter position at GP Reeves Inc.?
The role of the CAD Drafter is to assist in the design and detailing of both standard products and customer projects. The duties include but are not limited to detailing and releasing machined prints; creating and updating assemblies and schematics; designing and running product tests; design and build fixtures to aid in assembly.
Responsibilities:
- Detail machine prints, assembly drawings and sales drawings.
- Demonstrate the ability to perform tolerance stack-ups (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), and basic drawing and design checking
- Create and clean up assembly models.
- Assist project engineers with tool design.
- Overtime may be necessary based on customer orders including weekdays, weekends, and/or holidays.
- Participate in all company functions and meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Associate Degree in Mechanical Design and Drafting
- 2 years (5 preferred) experience in Design or Drafting
- Proficient in 3D CAD design software, preferably SolidWorks.
- Skilled in using associated PC software including Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
- Strong problem solving and technical skills.
- Solid electromechanical system testing ability is required.
- Experienced in Automation and Machine Design
- Knowledge of Jigs, fixtures, & tooling experience is a plus.
Cultural Character & Competencies
- Ethical conduct.
- Critical thinking, judgement, and decision-making skills.
- Must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and solving challenges.
- Ability to work successfully in a team environment with excellent communication skills.
- Time management and organizational skills are essential.
- Enjoy a combination of office work and hands on work alongside the Machine Builders.
Operations Physical Requirements
- Able to stand and work for extended periods of time.
- Able to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist and reach on a daily basis.
- Able to move around in a factory environment sometimes in tight spaces in and around equipment.
- Able to lift and move up to 30 pounds periodically.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. This position may act as a trainer and mentor for others in the company to grow functional knowledge.
EEO/AA EMPLOYER
Company Overview
GP Reeves, Inc. was founded in 1971 and has grown to become a leading global provider of engineered dispensing systems and solutions for manufacturing. We design and build a complete line of grease, oils, ambient and heated material dispensing equipment and automation. Our patented Air Removal process produces a low maintenance, highly repeatable system built in Holland, Michigan. With locations in North America, Europe, and Asia to serve our customers, we are looking ahead towards continued success and growth. GP Reeves customer base includes the world’s leading automotive, life sciences, aerospace, furniture, consumer goods, electronics, industrial manufacturers and more. We are focused on innovation and technology through a service mindset to our team members, customers, and community.
Salary : $22 - $28
