AutoCAD Drafter/Designer

Job Title: AutoCAD Drafter/Designer

Department: Planning

Reports To: Master Production Scheduler

FLSA Status: SalarySUMMARY:

Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)

Develop detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment, dies, tools, and controls, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.

Lay out and draw schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems, and machines.

Coordinate with and consult other workers to design, lay out, or detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems.

Check dimensions of materials to be used and assign numbers to the

materials.

Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed.

Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production

problems.

Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery, using computer-assisted equipment.

Position instructions and comments onto

drawings.

Lay out, draw, and reproduce illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe operation and maintenance of mechanical systems.

Design scale or full-size blueprints of specialty

items.

Check and/or approve alternate drafters' drawings within the scopes of regulatory and industry standards

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