Mechanical Drafter

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Drafter to join the Integrated AV division in Shenzhen China. This position is responsible for providing accurate product line-specific drawing support, which includes piece part, assembly, and technical drawings, for consumer-directed, aesthetically-pleasing, innovative, cost-effective and reproducible designs of furniture, mounts and accessories for the audio-visual industry. Additional responsibilities include providing product models for catalogs, sell sheets, or other information tools to assist Sales, Marketing, and Technical Support teams.  

What Will You Do?

Supplier Quality Assurance  

• Create and oversee product documentation: solid modeling of components and assemblies, technical drawings, BOM’s and ECO’s
• Administer and maintain CAD system integrity and corresponding data
• Effectively interface with engineers, designers, technicians, manufacturing engineers, and suppliers to meet project commitments
• Effectively communicate highly technical information incorporating knowledge of the Company’s manufacturing capabilities and cultural and distinctive business features
• Demonstrate our five core values of Integrity, Customer Responsiveness, Innovation, Passionate Contribution & Empowerment and Continuous Improvement 

Education: Related technical degree with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in mechanical drafting in a manufacturing environment; or combination of relevant education and experience.  

Knowledge of design & manufacturability issues with sheet metal, metal castings, plastic moldings, and precision machined parts, Work experience with SolidWorks.  

Skills and Experiences:

• Ability to interpret standards, specifications, procedures, drawings, etc.; mechanical aptitude
• Proven ability to manage major projects from start to finish; ability to multi-task and manage
• several projects at one time
• Need to be a flexible and adaptable facilitator between internal departments across brands
• and regions, to improve project time, design, and/or communications
• Must possess high level of enthusiasm, strong integrity, keen customer service, excellent
• Organizational skills and excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Be detail-oriented and have excellent follow-through skills
• Excellent written communication skills
• Must be able to function in a deadline driven environment  
• Must have the ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues  
• Computer literate (Solidworks, MS Office, e-mail, etc.)
• Self-motivated, with ability to demonstrate flexible and efficient time management and to appropriately prioritize workload based upon organization or department needs
• Be detail-oriented and have excellent follow-through skills
• Excellent project management and planning skills, while providing high attention to details 

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and datacenter markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.

Legrand’s Integrated AV division delivers integrated and connected technology solutions that simplify how people communicate, collaborate, and engage. By uniting the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of audiovisual technologies, infrastructure, intelligent management platforms, and professional services, we help organizations create seamless, scalable experiences that meet today’s needs and evolve for the future.  

Legrand, North & Central America offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us.