Electrical Drafter

Electrical DrafterClayton Services is searching for an Electrical Drafter to join a thriving electrical services company in Northwest Houston, Texas. The Electrical Drafter will be responsible for developing detailed electrical drawings, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation for custom industrial electrical equipment. This position will work closely with project management, production, and customers to ensure drawings are accurate, complete, and ready for manufacturing and installation.Job Type: Direct Hire Pay Rate: $50,000 - $60,000 Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.Electrical Drafter Responsibilities:Prepare detailed electrical drawings, layouts, and technical documentation for custom electrical equipment and control panels.Create detailed 2D physical layouts for electrical enclosures and control panels.Develop and revise electrical schematics and wiring diagrams used for panel assembly and installation.Work closely with customers, project managers, and production personnel to develop accurate design packages.Incorporate approved components, equipment specifications, and vendor information into project drawings.Review drawings for accuracy and compliance with project specifications, electrical requirements, customer standards, and applicable industry standards.Revise drawings based on project changes, customer feedback, and internal markups.Maintain accurate drawing revisions, documentation, and project records.Assist with developing and maintaining standardized drawing templates, electrical symbols, and drafting practices.Provide drafting and documentation support to production personnel throughout the manufacturing process.Support continuous improvement initiatives related to electrical design, documentation, and shop efficiency.Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.Other duties as assigned.Electrical Drafter Skills and Abilities:Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or comparable electrical drafting software.Ability to create physical control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics.Working knowledge of electrical symbols and industry drafting standards.Understanding of motor controls, PLC layouts, power systems, and instrumentation.Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.Ability to perform basic electrical calculations.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Excellent organizational and documentation skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, project managers, production personnel, and other team members.Proficiency with Microsoft Office.Electrical Drafter Education and Experience:1-2+ years of electrical drafting experience required.Previous experience using AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent software required.Experience developing physical panel layouts and wiring diagrams required.Previous experience with industrial control panels, electrical manufacturing, automation, or similar equipment is preferred.Formal education or technical training in electrical drafting, design, engineering technology, or a related field is preferred but not required.Electrical Drafter - Immediate need. Apply today!