Mechanical Drafter - (Downers Grove, IL)

Job Purpose: Creates mechanical drawings by planning work; rendering views; recording dimensions; developing applications; preparing bills of materials; updating databases. Duties: Plans mechanical drawings by reviewing sketches, descriptions, specifications, and supporting documents; conferring with engineers and product designers. Prepares mechanical drawings by rendering sectional, aux, and multiviews, sub-assemblies, pictorials, dimensions, and developments; producing two- and some three-dimensional orthographic projections using computer aided design (CAD) and pictorial techniques. Prepares mechanical assembly drawings given a description of the equipment needed Performs critical speed analysis and drive selection calculations given an Ms excel spreadsheet Requisitions parts that have long