CAD Drafter / Mechanical Drafter
Location: Elk Grove Village, IL
Job Type: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire
Schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday-Friday
Pay: $26-$36/hour
We are seeking a CAD Drafter / Mechanical Drafter to join a growing Mechanical Engineering team. This is a hands-on opportunity to work with a leading manufacturer of custom packaging automation equipment. The CAD Drafter will work closely with Senior Mechanical Engineers to take existing designs and concepts and create detailed, production-ready drawings for machine components, brackets, assemblies, and other mechanical parts.
Responsibilities:
  • Create and modify detailed mechanical drawings using SolidWorksDetail parts, brackets, assemblies, and machine components
  • Make drawing revisions and corrections based on engineer feedback
  • Create manufacturing drawings and BOMsMaintain accurate CAD files and revisions
  • Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and assembly teams
Qualifications:
  • Mechanical CAD drafting/detailing experience
  • SolidWorks experience required
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable taking direction and making revisions
  • Manufacturing, OEM, automation, or machinery experience is a plus
  • SolidWorks PDM experience is preferred
Packaging automation experience is not required. We are open to candidates from a variety of mechanical drafting and manufacturing backgrounds. This position offers excellent benefits upon conversion, a collaborative team environment, and strong opportunities for long-term growth. This is a 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity with the intention of transitioning to a permanent position.

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Level

Junior

Salary

$26-$36/hour

Location

Elk Grove Village, IL

Occupation

Mechanical Drafters

Industry

All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Posted

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