Team Drafter
- Fort Mill, SC, United States
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of engineered products and solutions used in the maintenance, repair, upgrade, and construction of transmission, distribution, and substation infrastructure. LEADING THE WAY™ in innovation, MPS is dedicated to keeping the power infrastructure performing optimally by supplying world-class solutions to fulfill the needs of customers who maintain electrical services to consumers worldwide. We operate seventeen facilities across North America and continually invest in our manufacturing capabilities to better serve our customers. Learn more at www.macleanpower.com
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Drafter to join our applications engineering group. The ideal candidate will contribute to the design and documentation of our applications by producing accurate, production-ready drawings and models. This role focuses on SolidWorks-driven development and collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate concepts into precise technical artifacts.
Job Duties
- Create, modify, and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks with a strong emphasis on accuracy, manufacturability, and documentation standards.
- Produce and manage basic AutoCAD drawings, ensuring proper layer usage, tolerancing, and annotation conventions.
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams to interpret design intent and translate it into deliverable CAD content.
- Develop and maintain bill of materials (BOMs), parts lists, and assembly structures within SolidWorks and related systems.
- Assist in the creation of technical documentation, specifications, and engineering change notices (ECNs).
- Support design reviews by providing timely, precise cad models and drawings; incorporate feedback and iterate quickly.
- Ensure CAD data and documentation comply with company standards, CAD library conventions, and project requirements.
- Utilize Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) for data management, reporting, and correspondence.
- Maintain organized project files, version control, and data integrity across the engineering team.
Experience and Education
- Some college coursework and/or a 2-year degree is preferred.
- High proficiency in SolidWorks modeling and drafting is REQUIRED.
- Demonstrated ability to create clean, production-ready models and assemblies with proper dimensions, tolerances, and annotations.
- Basic AutoCAD skills sufficient for creating and editing 2D drawings.
- Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation, data analysis, and presentation.
- Effective written and verbal communication; ability to work in a team environment and document decisions clearly.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to manage multiple tasks with deadlines.
Competencies/ Skills
- Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) concepts, modeling, or analysis workflows.
- Experience with electrical field modeling or related simulation tools.
- Experience with data management systems, PLM, or ERP integration related to CAD data.
EOE-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and for compliance with certain record keeping requirements. MacLean Power, LLC has a long-standing commitment to equal employment opportunity for all its associates and applicants for employment. MacLean Power, LLC believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status.
All job offers are conditional, upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, including criminal checks, drug testing, employment, and education verification.
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Skills
- IBM Power Systems
- MPS
- Documentation
- Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
- Collaboration
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Assembly
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Data management
- Reporting
- Editing
- Data analysis
- Communication skills
- Work as a team
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- FEA
- PLM
- ERP
- Regulatory compliance
- Record keeping