Electrical Designer​/Drafter

Electrical Drafter

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• Apply engineering theory and technical skills to support electrical engineering activities.
• Create and maintain electrical diagrams, layout drawings and parts lists used for the manufacture and installation of electrical equipment.

• Associate’s degree (two years’ college or technical school) or equal electrical drafting experience.
• 2 - 4 years of related experience.
• Computer Skills including EPLAN, Autodesk AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
• Aggressive and independent learner.
• Must be willing to work overtime, weekdays, and weekends to meet customer service requirements.

• Knowledge of NEC standards and UL are desirable.
• Knowledge of electrical schematics and reading and understanding these drawings are desirable.

• Create detail and assembly drawings of design components using computer-aided design (CAD) software and standard drafting techniques.
• Create bill-of-material and part numbers for electrical schematics.
• Consult with engineers to discuss and interpret design concepts and determine requirements of detailed working drawings.
• Understand manufacturing and installation processes and what is required on detail and assembly drawings to accomplish them.
• Read and understand schematics and drawings of electrical systems.
• Maintain parts database and drawing libraries.
• Support printing, creating, filling, and other drafting support functions.
• Review work performed by his/her peers for correctness.

• Accountability
  - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy
  - Ability to perform work thoroughly and correctly.
• Detail Oriented
  - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized
  - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Self‑Motivated
  - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his/her own drive or initiative.
• Communication, Oral
  - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written
  - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Conceptual Thinking
  - Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.
• Ethical
  - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Goal Oriented
  - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre‑determined result.
• Creative
  - Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
• Initiative
  - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Innovative
  - Ability to look beyond the standard solutions.
• Safety Awareness
  - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude
  - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Working Under Pressure
  - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
• Time Management
  - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Valid driver’s license, able to be insured.
• Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Able to work for any employer in the United States.

• Sitting at desk for extended periods of time.
• Normally in an office environment but will be exposed to shop and site environment as job requires.
• Aerial work may be required.
• Environmental conditions vary from facility to facility (i.e. heat, noise).
• Occasional lifting of heavy objects.
• Uneven or slippery walking surfaces.
• Work from assigned L&S office unless prior approval given.

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