Drafter, Junior

$37,918 - $63,190/Yr

Scientific Research Corporation - North Charleston, SC

Full-time - Entry Level

North Charleston, SC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Junior Drafter position at Scientific Research Corporation involves applying craft and vocational skills acquired through specialized training or formal apprenticeships. The role requires a senior level of proficiency, leveraging significant job-related experience to assist others as a lead practitioner. The Junior Drafter will work within a project team under the direction of engineers to develop models and drawings, ensuring that all drawing changes are administered according to Engineering Change procedures. Meeting project schedules for drawing deliverables is a critical aspect of this role, emphasizing the importance of time management and adherence to deadlines. In this position, the Junior Drafter will utilize software tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create complex models and drawings, particularly for Department of Defense (DoD) projects. Familiarity with ASME drawing standards and practices is essential, as the role involves producing technical documentation that meets stringent regulatory requirements. The position also requires a valid Secret Clearance, reflecting the sensitive nature of the work and the necessity for U.S. citizenship. The Junior Drafter will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to delivering innovative solutions to government and private industry clients, contributing to the overall mission of Scientific Research Corporation.

Responsibilities

• Perform work requiring the application of craft or vocational skills and methods taught in specialized training and/or learned through formal apprenticeships.
• Utilize a senior level of proficiency to apply significant job-related experience.
• Assist others as a lead practitioner within project teams.
• Work under the direction of engineers to develop models and drawings.
• Administer drawing changes according to Engineering Change procedures.
• Meet project schedules for drawing deliverables.

Requirements

• Secret clearance is required.
• 2-5 years of experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD is required.
• Experience with complex models is necessary.
• Familiarity with Department of Defense drawing packages is essential.
• Knowledge of ASME drawing standards and practices is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Autodesk Inventor is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are desired.
• A strong work ethic is beneficial.
• Experience with DoD C4ISR systems is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Extensive benefits package
• Work environment that encourages excellence