Arconic

Drafter I

Arconic

Harrisonburg, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for creating technical drawings and designs? Do you have a strong understanding of drafting software and experience in the manufacturing industry? If so, Arconic is seeking a skilled Drafter I to join our team!In this role, you will play a crucial part in our design process by producing accurate and precise drawings for our products. Your expertise in drafting software and knowledge of manufacturing processes will be essential in helping us bring our innovative ideas to life.We are looking for a candidate who is highly organized, has excellent communication skills, and is able to work collaboratively with a team. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career in the manufacturing industry, we encourage you to apply for the Drafter I position at Arconic.

  1. Create accurate and precise technical drawings using drafting software for the production of our products.
  2. Utilize your knowledge of manufacturing processes to ensure that all drawings are in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  3. Collaborate with our design team to develop innovative and efficient solutions for our products.
  4. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to understand project requirements and provide updates on progress.
  5. Organize and maintain all design documents and drawings, ensuring they are easily accessible and up-to-date.
  6. Identify and troubleshoot any design or drawing issues, working with the team to find solutions.
  7. Continuously review and improve existing designs, incorporating feedback from team members and clients.
  8. Meet project deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and changes in drafting software to ensure the most efficient and accurate designs.
  10. Maintain confidentiality and follow company policies and procedures in all aspects of work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Harrisonburg, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proficiency In Drafting Software: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding And Proficiency In Industry-Standard Drafting Software Such As Autocad, Solidworks, Or Creo.

  • Knowledge Of Manufacturing Processes: A Drafter I At Arconic Will Be Responsible For Creating Detailed Drawings For Various Manufacturing Processes. Therefore, A Basic Understanding Of Manufacturing Processes Such As Casting, Machining, And Assembly Is Essential.

  • Attention To Detail: The Ability To Accurately And Precisely Create Technical Drawings With Attention To Detail Is Crucial For This Role. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Catch Even The Smallest Errors In Drawings.

  • Communication Skills: A Drafter I Will Need To Work Closely With Engineers, Designers, And Other Team Members To Develop And Refine Technical Drawings. Strong Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, Are Important To Effectively Convey Technical Information And Collaborate With Others.

  • Technical Degree Or Certification: While Not Always Required, A Technical Degree Or Certification In Drafting, Engineering, Or A Related Field Is Highly Desirable For This Role. It Demonstrates A Strong Foundation In Technical Knowledge And Skills Necessary For The Job.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • 3D modeling

  • Teamwork

  • Detail-oriented

  • Blueprint interpretation

  • Problem-Solving

  • CAD proficiency

  • Design analysis

  • Drafting Standards

  • Technical Drafting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Drafter I in Harrisonburg, VA, USA is between $37,000 and $48,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and education of the individual.

Additional Information
Arconic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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About Arconic

Howmet Aerospace Inc., is an aerospace company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company manufactures components for jet engines, fasteners and titanium structures for aerospace applications, and forged aluminum wheels for heavy trucks.

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