AutoCAD Mechanical Drafter

AutoCAD Mechanical DrafterSIGNAL METAL - IRVING, TX 75061OverviewSalary Range $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Job Shift DayDescriptionSignal Metal Industries is seeking an experienced AutoCAD Mechanical Drafter to join our Engineering team in Irving, TX.This position is responsible for creating and revising manufacturing drawings, developing flat patterns, supporting production with templates and fixtures, and working closely with Project Managers to ensure accurate fabrication of large steel components.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with AutoCAD experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment who wants long-term growth into Project Management, Design Engineering, or Manufacturing Leadership.ResponsibilitiesCreate and revise manufacturing drawings using AutoCAD MechanicalDraft 2D patterns from customer drawings according to Signal Metal Industries Standards.Interpret customer and engineering drawingsDevelop flat patterns for fabricated steel componentsReview drawings for dimensional discrepancies and missing informationMaintain drawing revisions and document controlCreate templates and fixtures for manufacturing operationsMeasure existing parts and create drawings from field measurementsEnter BOM and routing information into ERP systemSupport Project Managers and production personnel throughout fabricationQualificationsRequired:3+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience in a manufacturing environmentProficiency with AutoCAD MechanicalAbility to read and interpret mechanical drawingsStrong understanding of dimensions, tolerances, and fabrication drawingsHigh School Diploma or GEDPreferred:Experience with Autodesk InventorExperience in steel fabrication, plate processing, or heavy manufacturingExperience creating BOMs and routings in an ERP systemExperience with ProNest or other nesting softwareAssociate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related fieldBenefitsWe recognize people as our most valuable asset. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes a safe harbor, matching 401k plan, bonuses based on individual performance and company performance, dental insurance, medical insurance with prescription drug coverage, vision insurance, life insurance, paid company holidays, job training programs, and PTO.