• Electrical Drafter

    Retech Systems LLC (Tonawanda, NY)


    Electrical Drafter

     

    Buffalo and Tonawanda, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=683+Northland+Ave+Buffalo+and+Tonawanda+NY+USA+14211)

    Description

    POSITION SUMMARY

    The Electrical Drafter assists Engineers and Designers in the completion of assigned projects. They are responsible for taking design concepts and transforming them into a working set of electrical schematics and bill of materials. Must be able to check their work.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    / Create electrical, wiring diagrams, panel layout drawings based on the direction from the Electrical Engineer and Electrical Designer. Ability to produce drawing with Solidworks Electrical and/or AutoCAD Electrical.

     

    / Create and maintain project documentation, including bill of materials, PLC I/O lists and drawing lists using MS Office.

     

    / Work closely with the electrical assembly personnel during the build and revision process to capture all redlines.

     

    / Have a basic knowledge of the NEC and NFPA 70E standards desirable but not required.

     

    / Ability to maintain and follow EE Design schedules and budgets.

    Requirements

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    / Working knowledge of Solidworks Electrical 2D, 3D, AutoCAD design software and Microsoft Office products highly desired.

     

    / Basic knowledge of Allen Bradley/Rockwell Automation Control System Hardware (PLC’s, switches, etc.) or similar platform.

     

    / Versatile and willing to help the manufacturing team while also putting safety as a top priority.

     

    / Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

     

    / Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

    Education and Experience:

    / A high school diploma or its equivalent. Advanced education desired but not required.

     

    / Minimum of 1 - 3 years’ experience as an Electrical Drafter. Solidworks and/or AutoCAD electrical drawings desired but will train if needed.

    Personal Skills/Attributes required for the Position:

    / Versatile and willing to help the manufacturing team while also putting safety as a top priority.

     

    / Ability to identify and solve problems to resolution.

     

    / Exceptional organization skills with attention to detail.

     

    / Ability to be proactive and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.

     

    / Detail-orientated with ability to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment.

     

    / Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

     

    / Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

     

    / Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

    Physical Demands:

    / The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, hear and talk.

     

    / The employee is frequently required to use hands.

     

    / The employee occasionally will be required to reach with hands or arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.

     

    / The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

     

    / Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

     

    / The work environment is an office setting with periodic need to visit the plant floor.

     

    / This position may be required to work long hours extending into the weekends on some occasions.

     

    / Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Salary Description

    $24 - $32 Per Hour Depending on Experience