Mechanical Designer

Mechanical Drafter / Designer - Refinery (Paulsboro, NJ)

We are seeking a Mechanical Drafter/Designer to support ongoing refinery projects in Paulsboro, NJ
. This role will be responsible for preparing detailed mechanical design drawings and 3D models for refinery equipment, piping systems, and structural supports, working closely with engineers and field personnel to ensure accuracy and constructability.

• Develop and revise detailed 2D/3D mechanical and piping drawings using AutoCAD and/or Plant 3D.
• Create fabrication and layout drawings for pressure vessels, exchangers, tanks, piping systems, and supports
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• Interpret P&IDs, field sketches, and engineering specifications to produce accurate design deliverables.
• Support redlining, as-built updates, and field walkdowns to verify dimensions and installation details.
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil/structural, and process engineers to ensure design integration and compliance with refinery standards.
• Maintain drawing files, equipment lists, and revision control in accordance with QA/QC procedures.

• Associate degree or technical diploma in drafting, design, or related field.
• 1-3+ years of mechanical or piping drafting/design experience in refinery, petrochemical, manufacturing, or heavy industrial environments.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Plant 3D, or Micro Station
  ; familiarity with laser scanning or 3D modeling tools a plus.
• Strong understanding of ASME, API, and refinery design standards
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• Ability to perform field verification and site visits as needed.