Structural Drafter

We are seeking a Drafter to join our Engineering Department working out of our Melrose Park, IL corporate office. This role will be responsible for processing rack sales orders by providing technical support within our Technical Department.  The Drafter will help create detailed technical drawings, based on customer specifications, to be approved to send to production along with making quotes, helping with calculations, and other tasks in the department.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare quotations and installation drawings for storage rack projects.
• Create bills of material for proposals and orders.
• Prepare engineering design calculations and layouts.
• Prepare fabrication and installation drawings.
• Prepare production drawings to be sent to distributors for final approval.
• Enter accurate information into the system (BPT) to create part numbers for frames/beams/accessories/etc., assuring it corresponds with production drawings and bills of material.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related technical degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of previous related experience.
• Solid understanding of structural engineering principles, with knowledge of steel construction being valued.
• Experience working with AutoCAD/SolidWorks