Mechanical Drafter
Listed on 2026-05-01
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Product Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Mechanical Drafter
Location: Austin, TX
Contract: 1 Year (Potential Extension)
Pay Rate: $20.00 - $32.50/hour
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter for a contract opportunity in Austin, TX. This role supports the design, modeling, and documentation of mechanical systems for advanced engineering and test environments. Ideal candidates have strong CAD experience, mechanical design knowledge, and a background in detailed technical drafting.
Key Responsibilities- Create detailed mechanical drawings, CAD models, and Bill of Materials (BOMs)
- Design and prototype mechanical components for test and measurement systems
- Develop specification documents and engineering design documentation
- Collaborate with internal engineering teams and external manufacturers
- Support supplier coordination and project execution
- Travel up to 25% (domestic and international) as needed
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
- 5+ years of mechanical drafting or design experience
- 3-5 years of CREO / Pro-E experience required
- Strong proficiency in Solid Works, CREO, and 2D/3D CAD tools
- Solid understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- Experience producing technical drawings and design documentation
- Strong communication and supplier collaboration skills
- Fixture/tool design and fabrication methods (machining, sheet metal, casting, etc.)
- Thermal analysis, stress analysis, and FMEA/RCCA methods
- Basic electrical design knowledge (grounding, shielding, cable design)
- Experience with ESD principles
- Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter/Parking Accounts
- People Perks
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- AD & D Insurance
Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer.
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