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States Manufacturing

Electrical Drafter

Osseo, MN · On-site

$75K - $84K/yr

This role is responsible for producing accurate electrical drawing packages and supporting documentation for engineered-to-order manufacturing projects. The Electrical Drafter will support both new ...

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Electrical Drafter

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$75K - $84K/yr

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Provide electrical drawing, operational analyses, material and manpower requirements, and cost estimates. * Advise project personnel on limitation and capabilities of state-of-the-art equipment ...

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Review electrical, fire alarm, security, and control system drawings * Provide field inspection and implementation support for installations * Troubleshoot power quality issues and support ...

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An Electrical Drawing job involves creating technical diagrams and schematics that detail the layout, design, and wiring of electrical systems. These drawings help electricians, engineers, and technicians understand circuit configurations, component placements, and wiring paths. Electrical drafters use specialized software like AutoCAD or Revit to produce accurate and standardized drawings. This role is critical in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and power distribution to ensure safe and efficient electrical installations. Strong attention to detail, technical knowledge, and proficiency in drafting software are essential for success in this field.

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To thrive in Electrical Drawing, you need strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, proficiency in interpreting and creating technical schematics, and typically an associate degree or certification in electrical drafting or engineering technology. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, or SolidWorks, and understanding of electrical codes and standards like NEC are commonly required. Attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving abilities are key soft skills for effective collaboration and accurate documentation. These skills ensure precise, code-compliant electrical designs that support project success and seamless teamwork with engineers and construction teams.

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Professionals in Electrical Drawing spend much of their day developing and revising technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings based on project requirements and engineering input. They regularly collaborate with electrical engineers, architects, and project managers to gather information and ensure technical accuracy. Additionally, they review plans for compliance with industry standards, update documentation as projects evolve, and may attend coordination meetings to resolve design challenges. Staying organized and detail-oriented is crucial, as their work serves as the foundation for electrical system installations in construction and manufacturing projects.
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Electrical Drafter

Electrical Drafter

States Manufacturing Corporation

Osseo, MN

$75K - $84K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

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Job Summary:


We are seeking an Electrical Drafter to support the design and documentation of medium voltage switchgear and associated power distribution systems. This role is responsible for producing accurate electrical drawing packages and supporting documentation for engineered-to-order manufacturing projects.


The Electrical Drafter will support both new product development and ongoing production updates, including incorporation of engineering revisions and manufacturing redlines. The ideal candidate has 2-4+ years of electrical drafting experience in industrial or power distribution environments and is proficient with AutoCAD Electrical.


Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Create and revise electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Produce engineering documentation including:
    • One-line diagrams
    • Three-line diagrams
    • Schematic drawings
    • Wiring diagrams
    • Wire lists
    • Interconnection drawings
    • Control panel layouts
    • Cable schedules
    • Bill of materials (BOMs)
  • Support design documentation for medium voltage switchgear, protection and control systems, power distribution assemblies, control and relay applications
  • Incorporate engineering updates, manufacturing redlines, and production feedback into released drawings
  • Coordinate with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve drawing discrepancies and support production needs
  • Assist with drawing revisions and workflow updates within the PLM system
  • Maintain drawing accuracy and compliance with company drafting standards
  • Support continuous improvement and standardization of electrical drawing packages

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
  • Minimum 2-4 years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power distribution environments
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, electrical drafting standards, wire list generation and revision management
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, control drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to support multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with medium voltage switchgear, power distribution systems, protection and control systems, industrial control applications
  • Familiarity with NEC, UL, IEEE, or NEMA standards
  • Experience supporting manufacturing teams and engineering redline processes
  • Exposure to PLM or document control systems

Benefits: 

  • PTO/ESST
  • Paid holidays
  • $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurance
  • Paid Weekly
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • 401K / Life Insurance / STD

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