Job Summary:

The Electrical Drafter is responsible for preparing drawings and schematics using CAD software for manufacturing projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Draft electrical schematics, layouts, and drawings for electrical systems including HVAC systems, lighting, receptacles, fans, fire alarm systems, and battery systems using AutoCAD.
• Generate AutoCAD drawings of three line and wiring drawings for switchgear projects
• Follow AC/DC schematics and check wiring diagrams
• Review electrical control house wiring design and update drawings for red line corrections.
• Communicate with engineers on electrical design & follow established standards
• Work closely with engineering and production team members to ensure accurate, efficient and timely execution of required work; answer design questions that arise during the production process
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings including schematics and electrical product guidelines.
• Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE/ANSI Standard
• Extensive knowledge of CAD software and other drafting tools.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Experience/Education:

• Associates degree in Drafting or Electrical Engineering; Bachelors degree preferred
• At least 3 years experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to traverse the production floor as needed.