Drafting Technician

Remote Drafting Technician

Tekberry is seeking an experienced Technical Project Administrator to support our client, a world-class manufacturer of glass and optical products. The role entails:

• Providing ownership and oversight of drawing management, ensuring accuracy, organization, and accessibility of all technical drawings across the facility.
• Supporting daily operations, cost reduction, and improvement projects.
• Applying technical design skills to create and manage technical drawings.
• Collaborating with other departments (Engineering, Maintenance, Operations) to develop and design equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Drawing Control: Maintain and coordinate plant drawings.
• Project Documentation: Ensure all required documentation (e.g., drawings, spare parts, procedures, schedules) is completed for projects.
• Design Development: Interface with teams to design equipment for manufacturing.
• Troubleshooting Assistance: Partner with engineering and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues using technical drawings.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2-year technical degree in one of the following fields: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, CAD/CAM, Manufacturing.
• Alternatively, equivalent experience with a drafting certificate is acceptable.
• At least 2 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel.
• Strong problem-solving and design skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Skills to create detailed drawing packages and update manufacturing drawings.
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
• Self-motivation and commitment to high-quality work.
• Technical curiosity to find innovative design solutions.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills: The following skills are not required but are a plus:

• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems (hands-on experience is a plus).
• Advanced computer skills.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM or similar drawing vault systems.

Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).