Electrical Drafter

Description

• Develop and draft detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications, ensuring adherence to UL standards and specifications.
• Support the development of electrical systems for industrial automation projects, ensuring all designs meet relevant codes and regulations.
• Interpret engineering sketches, P&ID diagrams, and project specifications to create accurate electrical drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and modify electrical designs as required, ensuring all modifications meet client requirements and safety standards.
• Maintain and organize drawing files and project documentation to ensure easy retrieval and reference.
• Ensure quality control of drawings and designs through reviews, revisions, and adherence to internal standards.
• Work closely with purchasing and manufacturing departments to specify materials and components based on design requirements.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical discipline, Drafting, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical drafting, focusing on industrial automation and UL panel design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and familiarity with drafting standards and conventions.
• Strong knowledge of UL 508A panel design standards and other relevant codes.
• Understanding of PLC wiring, motor control, and industrial network architecture.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Satisfactory results from a pre-employment drug screen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with NEC standards and safety protocols in industrial environments.
• Experience with Bill of Materials (BOM) generation and management.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills.

Working Environment

The hours for this role are Monday-Friday, starting at 7:00 a.m.

This role is in an office setting and frequently requires sitting, working at a computer, hearing, reaching, and completing tasks that require the use of hands and fingers for extended periods of time. The incumbent will occasionally be required to stand, walk, and may occasionally need to kneel, crouch, and climb stairs. If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection will be required. The role requires specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.