Drafter

Posted 4 Days Ago
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La Porte, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Energy • Chemical • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Creates and supervises engineering drawings, manufacturing drawings, repair instructions, CAD layouts, and assemblies. Performs reverse engineering of turbomachinery parts using hand measurement tools and portable CMM equipment, documents inspection results, verifies drawing accuracy, supports shop inspections, and routes drawings for approval and distribution.
Summary Generated by Built In

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role Job Summary
Prepares and supervises the creation of engineering schematics, drawings, charts, graphs, maps, and illustrations. They work closely with engineers, architects, and technologists. A technician is responsible for reviewing customer drawings, redrawing them in software and ensuring product designs align with Sulzer’s capabilities

Responsibilities

·         Perform reverse engineering of machinery parts using hand measuring tools and/or portable CMM equipment. Ensure the technical documentation has been properly recorded as a result of measuring inspection.

·         Create manufacturing drawings using reverse engineering results as well as industry and company standards.

·         Develop repair instructions using reverse engineering results, repair scope as well as industry and company standards.

·         Develop 1:1 scale machine CAD layouts/ assemblies.

·         Support the shop with the measurements inspections hand measuring tools and/or portable CMM equipment.

·         Ensure the technical accuracy of drawings and written shop instructions.

·         Submit drawings to the appropriate Supervisor/Engineer for approval.

·         Distribute and retrieve prints upon approval to and from their proper locations. 

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

·         Possess a drafting degree / certification (preferable mechanical drafting)

·         Knowledge and understanding of turbo machinery.

·         Must be able to work overtime when necessary.

·         Experience in AutoCAD/ CAD-based programs.

·         Strong computer, written, and oral skills.

What we offer you
  • PTO and 12 company-paid holidays
  • 401K plan with a 6% match
  • Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
  • Health savings account matching
  • Motivating wellness program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Gym reimbursement

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Skills Required

  • Drafting degree or certification, preferably in mechanical drafting
  • Knowledge and understanding of turbomachinery
  • Ability to work overtime when necessary
  • Experience with AutoCAD or CAD-based programs
  • Strong computer, written, and oral communication skills
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The Company
HQ: Winterthur
13,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1834

What We Do

Sulzer Ltd. is a global leader in fluid engineering and chemical processing applications, specializing in energy-efficient pumping, agitation, mixing, separation, and purification technologies for fluids of all types. The company provides critical applications for core infrastructure and large essential industries worldwide, supporting energy security and process efficiency. Its innovative solutions enable carbon emission reductions and the development of sustainable polymers, contributing to a circular economy.

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