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Draftsman

Howell Machine · Lewiston, ID
Full-timeGeneralMid Level$55,000–$75,000/yr
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**Mechanical Draftsman** **Job Summary** Under the direct supervision of the Project Engineering Manager, the draftsman performs a variety of engineering drawings related to all aspects of product development. **Duties and Responsibilities** **Essential Functions:** - Prepare routine working sketches and layouts. - Reverse engineering of components. - Drawing/model conversion from 2D to 3D. - Perform multiple drafting assignments requiring the application of design drafting principles, theories, standards, concepts, and techniques. - Understands and uses labeling, dimensioning, and callout standards. - Create section cuts/drawings from the designer’s input. - Work with and assist higher-level engineers and designers on a direct project-by-project basis. - Other duties as assigned. **Responsibilities:** - Must be a team player, possessing the ability to collaborate with others and manage one’s own reactivity during times of stress, change, or intense deadlines. - Excellent organizational and communication skills are a must. **Qualifications:** - **Experience**: 2-5 years of AutoCAD. Must possess excellent 3D modeling skills and excellent 2D CAD drawing skills using AutoCAD. Must be experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). - **Education**: Minimum Associate's Degree in a Related Field. Trained knowledge of AutoCAD. Basic math knowledge (scale conversions, geometry, basic trig). Understand the inter-relationship of drawings. Understand the makeup of a typical drawing package. - **Complexity of duties**: Attention to detail and technical abilities. - **Supervision received**: Direct oversight from the Project Engineering Manager. - **Working conditions**: Mostly indoors; some exposure to extreme noise, heat, cold, and dusty environments. \*This is an on-site job\* - **Confidential data**: Access to intellectual property that must remain confidential and cannot be reproduced. ## \*\*\*Must be able to pass a background screening without felonies and a drug test\*\*\*

Salary estimate

$55,000 – $75,000/yr
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