Mechanical Drafter

About the Role

Supports the design effort for several internal high technology projects working in the Mechanical Engineering Group. Will be tasked to work directly under the supervision of a senior designer or possibly an engineer. The Mechanical Drafter is required to produce accurate, simple and clear-to-read piece part drawings, manufacturing drawings and sub-assemblies from main assemblies and 3D CAD models using Siemen's NX. The position also requires experience in Teamcenter Data Management System and a working knowledge of AutoCad.

Responsibilities

• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing and tolerance stack-up analysis per ASME standards.
• Works as part of a team, taking direction from other team members to produce models and drawings.
• Responsible for completing assigned drafter tasks in a timely manner.
• Completes well defined drafting tasks.
• Responsible for understanding requirements and materials to complete assigned tasks.
• Support activities that communicate drawing requirements and resolve drawing issues with other functional departments.

Requirements

• 2 or more years experience producing orthographic mechanical and fabrication drawings.
• High School Diploma (education above the minimum may be substituted for experience).
• Basic skills, knowledge and ability in mechanical design and drafting.
• Basic knowledge of drafting techniques and CAD software to create models and drawings of components and assemblies.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Design experience with machining methods such as milling, drilling, tapping, and boring.

Pay

$45,000 - $64,400 per year. Actual compensation may vary and may be above the posted range based on factors such as a candidate's skills, experience, education, certifications, and work location.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time-off and Leave Programs (Paid Parental, vacation, holidays, and sick leave)
• 401(k) Plan – 9% Lab Contribution; 100% vested
• Flexible Work Arrangements (Remote & Alternate Work Schedules available)
• Tuition Assistance, Training and Professional Development Programs

About Jefferson Lab

Join a community with a common purpose of solving the most challenging scientific and engineering problems of our time. The Jefferson Lab campus is located in southeastern Virginia amidst a vibrant and growing technology community. A career at Jefferson Lab is more than a job. You will be part of “big science” and work alongside top scientists and engineers from around the world unlocking the secrets of our visible universe. Managed by SURATech, LLC, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is entering an exciting period of mission growth and is seeking new team members ready to apply their skills and passion to have an impact.