Mechanical Engineer / Draftsman
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Located in Longview, TX
Salary: $80,000-$100,000
Mechanical Engineer / Draftsman
Longview, TX
Pay: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM or 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
About the Position
Express Employment Professionals is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer / Draftsman on behalf of our client in Longview, TX. This position is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining production-ready mechanical drawings while providing technical support to manufacturing operations.
The Mechanical Engineer / Draftsman will work closely with Engineering, Production, Quality, Purchasing, vendors, customers, and shop personnel to ensure accurate designs, efficient fabrication processes, and successful completion of projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and revise 2D and 3D CAD drawings for manufactured products and equipment.
- Develop detailed fabrication, assembly, and production drawings.
- Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and other engineering documentation.
- Support manufacturing operations through design improvements, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
- Coordinate with Production, Purchasing, and Quality departments to ensure project requirements are met.
- Maintain drawing revisions and engineering change records.
- Work closely with the Master Machinist to manufacture, test, and perfect custom parts and components.
- Collaborate with shop mechanics to ensure all necessary drawings and documentation are provided for upcoming jobs.
- Work with vendors to obtain material quotes and provide drawings for outsourced fabrication and machining.
- Work directly with customers to obtain or provide drawings and technical information required for sold projects.
- Assist with other engineering, drafting, and manufacturing-related duties as needed.
Qualifications
- College education in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, or a related field preferred; degree is not required.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
- Experience creating manufacturing and fabrication drawings.
- Strong understanding of machining, welding, fabrication, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Manufacturing experience preferred.
- Ability to work effectively with engineers, machinists, mechanics, production personnel, vendors, and customers.
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
How to Apply
Please apply online through Express Employment Professionals:
www.expresspros.com
Express Office: Longview
101 West Hawkins Parkway
Suite 4
Longview, TX 75605
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