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Design Drafter- LSI 

Astronics Subsidiary LSI  
Location LSI-NY East Aurora  
Description

Summary

Uses Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to design electro-mechanical packaging for our products. Creates clear, and accurate component and assembly drawings to aide in the build of those products.

Essential duties and responsibilities

This job description does not imply that these are the only duties performed. Employees occupying this position will be required to follow any other related instructions, and to perform any other job related duties requested by their supervisor. Furthermore, this does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

  • Utilize knowledge of MIL Specifications, ANSI drawing standards, and geometric tolerancing to complete drawings
  • Makes adjustments or necessary changes to drawings as required
  • Analyzes engineering sketches, specifications, and customer drawings to determine design factors such as size, shape and arrangement of parts
  • Uses Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software, specifically PTC Creo and AutoCAD.
  • Interacts with customers, and vendors
  • Deciphers redline changes made to drawings and incorporates those changes into designs
  • Uses the Intuitive Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) program to create bill of materials, and to control configuration of products
  • Creates and processes Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
  • Makes copies of appropriate documents, and maintains information regarding change orders or adjustments to the product
  • Utilizes various tools, assembly processes, and test equipment
  • May write manufacturing control records, process sheets and acceptance test procedures

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 2 year degree in technical field (Computer Aided Drafting/Design Technology preferred)
  • 2-5 demonstrated experience specific to CAD preferred.
  • Knowledge of PTC Creo, or similar CAD software (AutoCAD and Solidworks a plus)
  • Familiarity with MIL Specifications, ANSI drawing standards, and geometric tolerancing.
  • Understanding of the usage of LEDs for lighting beneficial
  • Experience with electro-mechanical packaging beneficial

Skills

Language Skills

Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos. Attention to detail and interpersonal skills in a team environment is necessary.

Mathematical Skills

Knowledge of basic mathematic including: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Ability to work with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Should possess higher level math skills, especially geometry.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Physical Demands *

While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and or arms to pull handles and push buttons and reach objects. Requirements may also include climbing, balancing, stooping, bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching or crawling. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment*

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Due to federal contract obligations, must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Though this position does not have any direct reports, the position may serve as a coach and mentor for other positions within the organization.

 

*The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

AAP/EEO Statement

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Additionally it is the policy of Astronics Luminescent Systems Inc’s not to discriminate on the basis of an employee or applicant’s age, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition, or marital status.

 

*Due to federal contract obligations, must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident

*The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

*As a federal government contractor, vaccination against Covid-19 is mandated by Executive Order. The federal government is not currently taking action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirements of Executive Order 14042.  If that changes, your position may require that you provide proof of vaccination unless you are entitled to and approved for an accommodation for religious or medical reasons.

 
Position Requirements  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
 
About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.
 
EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.  

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