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The Kelly Group

Drafting Technician

Lafayette, IN

The Kelly Group is seeking a Drafting Technician for its Lafayette, Indiana , facility. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in work related to industrial contracting ...

Manufacturing Inc

Drafting Technician

Worcester, MA

$28/hr

We have an exciting Drafting Technician opportunity to support the design and manufacturing of products. This role focuses on developing and maintaining accurate technical drawings (fabrication ...

Fox Cities Builders

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Seymour, WI · On-site

Were seeking an experienced Drafting Manager to lead our drafting function at a strategic level. This is more than a team leadership role, its an opportunity to shape processes, influence project ...

Brick Staffing, LLC

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Civil Drafting Manager

Buffalo, WY · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Civil Drafting Manager for a terrific engineering firm Location: Buffalo, WY Department: Civil Engineering Employment Type: Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Civil Drafting ...

Go McPherson

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Drafting 1st shift drafting positions open at a small privately owned manufacturing firm. Experience is not mandatory if you have aptitude & desire. Apply in person at Mid West Industries ...

The Kelly Group

Drafting Technician

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

The Kelly Group is seeking a Drafting Technician for its Lafayette, Indiana, facility. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in work related to industrial contracting ...

Go McPherson

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Mcpherson, KS · On-site

Drafting 1st shift drafting positions open at a small privately owned manufacturing firm. Experience is not mandatory if you have aptitude & desire. Apply in person at Mid West Industries ...

Team 360 Staffing

SW Drafting Technician

Dixon, CA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

SW Drafting Technician Location: Dixon, CA Job type: Full-time/On-site Pay Range: $28 to $35 per hour Hiring Company: Team 360 Staffing About the Role Team 360 Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented ...

Phase Technologies

Drafting Technician

Rapid City, SD · On-site

Salary: $22/hr+ Phase Technologies is looking for a Drafting Technician who can generate manufacturing drawings, as well as provide support to the Mechanical and Process Engineering Team. This ...

Qualus

Drafting Technician III

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

The Substation Drafter supports the design team by preparing technical drawings and documentation for substation projects. Working under limited supervision, this role involves creating detailed ...

Actalent

Drafting Coordinator

Dover, PA

Rebar Detailer / Drafter We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Rebar Detailer/Drafter to join a collaborative drafting team. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in ...

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Drafting Technician

Drafting Technician

The Kelly Group

Lafayette, IN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

The Kelly Group is seeking a Drafting Technician for its Lafayette, Indiana, facility. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in work related to industrial contracting and sheet metal/structural steel fabrication, and a keen attention for detail.

This position requires the ability to perform these essential duties:

  • Take field measurements and transfer them into fabrication drawings
  • Utilize CAD equipment and drafting packages to prepare clear, complete and accurate working plans and detail drawings from detailed or rough sketches
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and other sketches
  • Check dimensions, analyze materials and consider relation of various parts to whole structure of project
  • Interact effectively with customers, project managers, engineers and fabricators

Other preferred qualifications sought include:

  • Associate's degree in engineering, drafting, design, graphic arts or a related field
  • Proficiency using SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, Autodesk and Microsoft Office software

The Kelly Group offers a complete benefits package, including:

  • Comprehensive group medical, Rx, dental and vision coverage
  • Health care and dependent care pre-tax flexible spending account options
  • Paid life/AD&D insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan option with employer match
  • Paid time off and paid vacation
  • Paid holidays

EEO STATEMENT

The Kelly Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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