Mechanical Drafter/Designer at Zeeco – Plainville, Connecticut

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts.

The Drafter/Designer supports the Zeeco Boiler Burner team by[CD1] creating highquality 3D designs and drawings using Autodesk Inventor and Vault. This role works closely with engineering staff to develop accurate models, assemblies, and fabrication drawings that meet project specifications and Zeeco quality standards.

Analyzes project mechanical specifications / requirements to design appropriate equipment for the application.

Assists engineering team with confirmation of equipment selection and design.

Produce detailed 3D models and 2D drawings for parts, assemblies, and complete products , including sectional views, intricate features, hidden details, and nonstandard geometries.

Use Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault to manage models, assemblies, and drawing revisions.

Makes arithmetic computations using standard formulas.

Assignments may include information on methods, procedures, sources of information, precedents to follow, and more detailed verbal instructions from project engineer and/or supervisor. Simple revisions to existing drawings may be assigned with a verbal explanation of desired results.

Assists project engineer in ensuring all required drawings are completed and meets project requirements. Assists with reviewing customer mark-up prints and disposition of comments.

Shop visits and travel to assist with design changes as required per the project and to assist shop personnel with guidelines for production of equipment.

Associate degree in Drafting, CAD Technology, Mechanical Design, or equivalent experience[CD3]

Must have experience with Autodesk Inventor (preferred) or similar CAD software

Experience using Microsoft Office, Word / Excel / Foxit pdfs

5+ years drafting/design experience

10% travel expected

Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to design standards

Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and engineering instructions

Familiarity with Autodesk Vault or other PDM systems is a plus

Experience with Navisworks or AutoCAD Plant 3D is a plus but not required

Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.