Avail Infrastructure Solutions

Drafting Designer

Avail Bus Systems - Richland, MS - Full Time

 

ABOUT US
Avail Medium Voltage Bus Systems is an Avail Infrastructure Company with over 65 years of experience providing custom-engineered products and specialized services to the power generation, distribution, and industrial markets. At Avail, our people empower and define who we are. Our shared values are the foundation for building strong, trusting relationships with our employees, stakeholders, and customers. We're small enough for your ideas to make an immediate impact and large enough to offer you opportunities to grow professionally at any stage of your career.

JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a Drafting Designer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for generating clear, complete, and accurate product drawings, 3-D models, and bills of material.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Hands-On Design Experience: Work on diverse projects where your technical skills directly impact product development.
  • Growth Opportunities: Enhance your drafting and design expertise with room for professional development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive and skilled team focused on innovation and excellence.
  • Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a part-time role that balances your professional and personal commitments.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
  • Experience: At least 2 years of recent experience using 3-D modeling and drafting software.
  • Education: Associate’s Degree in Drafting Technology, Vocational certification, or similar field preferred.
  • Software Proficiency: Must be skilled with AutoCAD and at least one of the following: Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, ProEngineer/Creo, Catia, or Solid Edge.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong accuracy and precision in design work.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to effectively collaborate with team members and other departments.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
  • Review customer-provided information and participate in design review meetings to identify factors affecting product design.
  • Develop designs using knowledge of manufacturing methods and materials, coordinating with other departments to ensure manufacturability.
  • Submit preliminary and approval drawing packages to customers, making necessary revisions as needed.
  • Define, verify, and update bill of material requirements throughout the design process.
  • Ensure accuracy by checking dimensions, materials, and relationships between parts.
  • Communicate with appropriate personnel regarding material updates, design checks, and certifications during the design process.
  • Submit final (certified) drawing packages to customers and monitor the manufacturing process by submitting fabrication drawings.
READY TO JOIN THE TEAM? If you’re an experienced Drafting Designer ready to bring your skills to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey with us.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Pre-employment skill tests will be administered.
  • This is a part-time position at our plant located in Richland, Mississippi. Local candidates only, please—remote work and relocation assistance are not available.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

Avail Infrastructure Solutions (including its subsidiaries) is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, marital status, military status, nor any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Avail will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

 

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