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Mechanical Designer, CAD Drafter-Detailer

Deltak Manufacturing Inc.– Walker, Louisiana

Deltak Manufacturing Inc. has openings for an experienced CAD/Drafter with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD.

Applicants can call 225-435-7400 if they have questions

Work location: 39455 John Lanier Road, Walker, Louisiana 70785.

Employment Type: Full-Time, At-Will

Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/V/D

Job Description

• Follow all company safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Meet customer and company quality standards for fabrication as directed.
• Read basic blueprints and sketches to draft metal components for fabrication.
• Produce detailed drawings based on engineering specifications, focusing on dimensions, material selection, and fastening methods.
• Create and modify 2D and 3D drawings for manufacturing projects.
• Create initial designs using modeling software to build and simulate parts.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Report safety concerns, near misses, property damage, and injuries immediately.
• Work 40 hours per week, plus overtime as needed.

Preferred Skills

• CAD proficiency: Must demonstrate mastery of SolidWorks and AutoCAD, including:

o Complex assemblies with a multitude of parts

o Use of advanced modeling techniques, including parametric modeling

o Integration with other design and analysis software

o Manufacturing knowledge with an in-depth understanding of the entire fabrication process, from material properties to final assembly, including:

• Sheet metal parts design for manufacturability, including bend allowances and material thickness, use proper welding symbols and understanding the properties of metals.
• Ensuring drawings meet industry standards like ISO or ASME

Required Technical Skills

• Advanced CAD software knowledge.
• Expertise in creating highly detailed technical drawings, including:
• Accurate dimensioning and annotations
• Applying industry-specific symbols and conventions
• A strong grasp of core drafting principles, such as orthographic projections, section views, and scaling.
• The ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and specifications from engineering teams.

Professional skills

• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Collaboration
• Analytical skills

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8-10 hour shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed