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Manufacturing Drafter

NOV Inc.
Posted 15 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Conroe, TX 77305, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves creating and updating manufacturing documentation, including drawings and bills of materials, while advocating for safety and quality standards.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of five years of relevant drafting experience or an associate's degree in Drafting Technology with two years of vocational training.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD is required, along with the ability to perform dimensional and tolerance calculations.
  • The position is based in Conroe, TX, and prefers candidates with experience in a manufacturing environment and knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
  • Salary details are not mentioned, but veterans are encouraged to apply and explore the benefits offered by NOV.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Create and update manufacturing documentation including drawings and bills of materials (BOMs), in accordance with industry and departmental standards.
  • Advocate for safety and quality in all manufacturing documentation, ensuring products meet stringent industry standards.
  • Identify and capitalize on opportunities to improve manufacturability, reduce costs, enhance product quality and successfully translate into drawing updates. 
  • Communicate engineering design changes and updates with all internal stakeholders. 
  • Document all drawing changes in an Engineering Notice.
  • Perform dimensional and tolerance calculations. 
  • Maintain compliance with Quality Management System (QMS), Health Safety and Environmental (HSE), and industry quality standards, supporting QA/QC teams with audits and process development. Attend safety training and wear required safety equipment as appropriate.

Job Duties

  • Develop and maintain 2D and 3D models using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and design requirements
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure design intent is met
  • Support QA/QC teams with documentation and audit preparation
  • Participate in safety training and follow all required PPE and safety protocols
  • Assist with process improvements and documentation standardization
  • Adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Education and Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree in Drafting Technology, 2 years of vocational training, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing drafting experience.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
  • Must be willing to work on-site in Conroe, TX
  • Experience with Teamcenter and JD Edwards is a plus
  • Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T, engineering drawings, or wiring diagrams
  • Experience supporting manufacturing processes such as assembly, welding, machining, or powder coating
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt, suggest, and implement changes in a fast-paced environment

Veterans Welcome

At NOV, we proudly support and hire U.S. military veterans. We recognize the value of your leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to mission success. Veterans from all branches are encouraged to apply and build a future with us. 

To explore our benefits, please use this link: https://usbenefits.nov.com/
To learn more about NOV Wellsite Services: https://www.nov.com/about/our-business-units/wellsite-services




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