MECHANICAL DRAFTER/DESIGNER (Selma, CA)

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Mechanical Drafter/Designer who is eager to learn and become part of our Engineering team at Fresno Valves & Castings!

MECHANICAL DRAFTER/DESIGNER

Location:  7736 E. Springfield Ave., Selma CA 93662
Job Type:  Full Time-Hourly
Department:  Engineering
Opened Until Filled

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Classification: Non-exempt 

Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 Per Hour D.O.E. (Depending on Experience)

Schedule: M-F, 7:30am – 4:00pm 

Reports to: Engineering Manager                         

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a technologically adept Mechanical Drafter/Designer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Solidworks CAD software, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of modern manufacturing processes. This role requires a proactive individual who can collaborate with designers and engineers to bring innovative products to life while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all designs and documentation.

Responsibilities & Essential Functions: 

• Interpret and create detailed drawings from verbal instructions, sketches, or reverse engineering.
• Utilize precision measuring tools to inspect parts during various stages of machining.
• Collaborate with product designers to foresee and address manufacturing challenges in new designs or modifications.
• Develop and maintain 3D models and technical drawings for new products using the latest Solidworks CAD software.
• Manage items and bills of materials (BOMs) in the ERP System (Syteline CS preferred).
• Update legacy drawings to current CAD formats.
• Organize and maintain comprehensive libraries of part files, drawings, and related documentation.
• Ensure drawing title blocks, notes, and revision dates are accurately maintained.
• Investigate and incorporate changes and additions to ensure the accuracy of all information.
• Perform additional job-related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Adhere to safety procedures and regulations to maintain safe operations.

Qualifications & Skills: 

• Associate's degree / Solidworks CAD Drafting/Design or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office; knowledge of other CAD software is a plus.
• Understanding of metal fabrication and modern manufacturing processes.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Proficient in reading and understanding engineering drawings.

Working Conditions: 

• Frequent exposure to fumes and airborne particles.
• Moderate noise level environment.
• Regularly works near moving mechanical parts, heavy equipment, and tools.

Physical Requirements: 

• Sitting: frequent to continuous
• Standing: frequent to continuous
• Walking: occasional to frequent
• Bending/stooping: occasional
• Squatting/kneeling: occasional

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Employer-provided Life Insurance
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing

Successful candidates must meet all conditions of Fresno Valves & Castings Inc.'s Drug and Alcohol testing requirements as a condition of employment. Drug/alcohol screening is administered post-offer and pre-employment.

All applicants are required to submit a current resume indicating years of payroll experience and fill out a company application at the time of the interview.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity.

Fresno Valves & Castings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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