Drafter

Posted 2 Days Ago
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San Diego, CA, USA
In-Office
40-45 Hourly
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Defense • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Create, modify, and interpret 2D mechanical drawings and 3D CAD models using Creo and/or SolidWorks. Support the engineering product lifecycle for naval aircraft systems, including design, production, sustainment, and obsolescence. Build and manage bills of materials, parts lists, and drawing trees while applying MIL-SPEC and ASME standards. Collaborate effectively with the Fleet Support Team and work independently in an office environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Directly support the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), F/A-18 & EA-18G Fleet Support Team (FST) at Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, California. Candidate will posses:

  • Product Lifecycle: Strong understanding of the engineering product lifecycle, including prototype, design, production, sustainment, and obsolescence phases.
  • 2D Drafting: Ability to create, modify, and expertly interpret 2D mechanical drawings.
  • 3D CAD: Proficiency in creating and modifying 3D CAD models using CREO and/or SolidWorks.
  • Standards: Working familiarity with MIL-SPEC and ASME standards.
  • Documentation: Experience building and managing Bills of Materials (BOMs), Parts Lists, and drawing trees.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills; must be a self-starter who works well independently and integrates seamlessly into a team environment.

Desired Experience: CAD/CAM software experience required.

Current Secret clearance is required.

No per diem. Work location at NAS North Island, CA area. Start date is ASAP.

Minimum Experience Requirements:

Has three (3) to 10 years of experience in drafting/modeling.

Minimum Education Requirements:

HS Diploma

Minimum Physical Requirements:

Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods, in an office environment.

Base Hourly Range:  $40.00-$45.00/ hr

This base pay range is specific to residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington, and any other state that may require such disclosure. Compensation in other geographies may vary.

Base salary is just one component of LMI’s total rewards philosophy. We offer a wide range of benefits that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base. Other rewards may include bonuses, paid time off, 401k match, tuition reimbursement, and more.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an “at will” basis and may be terminated at any time.

Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company’s online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at 636-916-2400 for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America‘s Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials.

Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer.

Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer

NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS

It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates (“LMI Aerospace”).

This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information.  The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process. 

Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings.

Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email [email protected].

Skills Required

  • Three to ten years of experience in drafting and modeling
  • High school diploma
  • Proficiency creating and modifying 3D CAD models using Creo and/or SolidWorks
  • Ability to create, modify, and interpret 2D mechanical drawings
  • CAD/CAM software experience
  • Working familiarity with MIL-SPEC and ASME standards
  • Experience building and managing bills of materials, parts lists, and drawing trees
  • Current Secret security clearance
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods in an office environment
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The Company
HQ: Gosselies
6,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1920

What We Do

Sonaca is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and assembly of integrated aerostructures for civil, military, and space markets. The company provides fully integrated solutions ranging from engineering to manufacturing.

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