Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Description:

We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Mechanical Designer/Drafter to join our team. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, highly organized, and thrives on translating engineering concepts into accurate, manufacturing designs in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role supports the design, documentation, and refinement of mechanical systems and components used in e-beam systems.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

· Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D fabrication drawings for mechanical components and systems using Autodesk CAD tools.

· Develop and maintain accurate engineering documentation, including drawings, BOMs, and revision control.

· Support new product development by converting conceptual designs into production-ready documentation.

· Apply GD&T principles to ensure proper fit, function, and manufacturability.

· Perform tolerance stack-ups and basic structural evaluations as required.

· Collaborate with mechanical, electrical and manufacturing engineers, as well as the production team to ensure designs meet functional and production requirements.

· Provide hands-on support for prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and production ramp-up.

· Recommend design and drafting improvements to enhance manufacturability, performance, and cost efficiency.

· Work with internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and technical issues.

· Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment.

Requirements:

· Proficiency in Autodesk CAD software, Autodesk Inventor is preferred.

· Strong drafting skills, including GD&T, dimensioning standards, and drawing best practices.

· Solid understanding of materials, mechanical components, and manufacturing processes.

· Familiarity with high-voltage or precision mechanical systems preferred.

· Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a small team.

· Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive, positive attitude.

Education/Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in mechanical design, drafting, mechanical engineering, or a related field.

· 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and drafting, preferably in manufacturing or high-tech environments.

· Advanced experience creating production ready drawings and assemblies.

· Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and shop practices.

· Demonstrated expertise using Autodesk Inventor is a plus!

Physical Requirements

· Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

· Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Statement

Wasik complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.