VanTran Transformers · 2 hours ago
Mechanical Drafter
Waco, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expVanTran Transformers is a company focused on providing quality transformer components. The Mechanical Drafter is responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with various teams to support manufacturing and assembly processes.
IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Daily On-Site Attendance
Prepare 2D and 3D CAD drawings using SolidWorks
Generate detailed views of transformer components such as
Transformer tanks and enclosures
Cooling systems (radiators, fans)
Core and coil assemblies (in coordination with electrical designers)
Bushings and terminals
Mounting and lifting structures
Ensure materials are correctly specified for manufacturing
Upload drawings and files to NetSuite
Ensure all drawings meet relevant industry standards such as IEEE C57, ANSI, and NEMA
Maintain consistent drawing practices and tolerancing standards
Provide technical support to manufacturing, assembly, and quality teams
Generate fabrication and assembly drawings to guide the shop floor
Assist in inspections of tanks, cabinets, and steel products as needed
Support nonconformance investigations for tanks, cabinets, and steel products
Modify existing drawings and documentation to reflect design changes or improvements
Maintain up-to-date and timely drawing revisions
Work closely with Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Lean, and Quality
Participate in product and process improvement projects
Qualification
Required
Daily On-Site Attendance
Prepare 2D and 3D CAD drawings using SolidWorks
Ensure materials are correctly specified for manufacturing
Upload drawings and files to NetSuite
Ensure all drawings meet relevant industry standards such as IEEE C57, ANSI, and NEMA
Maintain consistent drawing practices and tolerancing standards
Provide technical support to manufacturing, assembly, and quality teams
Generate fabrication and assembly drawings to guide the shop floor
Assist in inspections of tanks, cabinets, and steel products as needed
Support nonconformance investigations for tanks, cabinets, and steel products
Modify existing drawings and documentation to reflect design changes or improvements
Maintain up-to-date and timely drawing revisions
Work closely with Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Lean, and Quality
Participate in product and process improvement projects
Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks required)
Attention to detail and accuracy
Documentation management and file organization
Collaboration and cross-departmental communication
Time management and prioritization
Problem-solving mindset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
Associate's degree or certificate in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field required
SolidWorks proficiency required
Required to be authorized to work lawfully in the US
Preferred
1+ years of mechanical drafting experience preferred
Familiarity with manufacturing processes (welding, machining, sheet metal, or assembly) a plus
Knowledge of ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards preferred
Experience with NetSuite or other ERP systems a plus
Benefits
15 days of PTO on an annual basis
100% of Employee Premium on HMO Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, and Group Life paid for
Voluntary Life
Aflac Insurance—Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Cancer, Term Life, Whole Life
401(k): 4.5% employer match
Company
VanTran Transformers
Founded in 1963, VanTran manufactures liquid-filled transformers of the highest quality for the industrial, commercial, solar, and utility markets.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-11-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Jim Gentry
Chief Financial Officer
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