Drafter Designer

Drafter
Company: Bray International, Inc.
Location: Houston, Texas (Onsite, 5 days a week)

Job Description:
Bray International, Inc. is seeking a skilled Drafter to provide essential drafting and design support. In this role, you will create detailed component models, assemblies, and drawings for a variety of mechanical and electrical devices, ensuring adherence to Bray’s standard practices in maintaining ERP and related data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed design drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications for mechanical and electrical devices using CAD software.
• Create, store, and manage drawings electronically within the Bray ERP system.
• Collaborate with team members to design, layout, or detail components and systems, resolving any design problems that arise.
• Review and analyze specifications, sketches, and related data to inform component design and procedural instructions.
• Check dimensions and assign numbers to components as required.
• Layout and produce schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships among components, assemblies, and systems.
• Consult technical handbooks and tables throughout the drafting phase.
• Work closely with the Design Engineering team on component drawings, assembly drawings, and Bill-of-Materials.
• Assist in maintaining and updating standard product technical documentation.
• Support product validation testing, certification, and preparation for third-party facility audits.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; a two-year degree in Mechanical Drafting and Design or related field is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience or training with AutoCAD and SolidWorks or similar CAD programs, including part design, assemblies, and PDM file management.

Core Competencies:

• Proficient understanding of ASME Y14.5 Drafting Standard and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
• Mechanical and electrical skills related to form, fit, function of assemblies and understanding of electrical schematics.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering personnel to meet project timelines.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including molding, stamping, casting, machining, and welding.
• Strong attention to detail, adherence to regulations, and safety procedures.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Proficient oral and written communication abilities.
• Team player with the ability to work autonomously with initiative and urgency.

Performance Standards:

• Evaluation based on quality of work, attendance, teamwork, customer service, and initiative.

Why Work for Us? Join Bray International and be part of a family-owned business with over 30 years of engineered excellence. We offer:

• Competitive Pay Plans
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, vacation, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Healthy Work Environment: Smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Exceptional Company Culture: Collaborate with a dedicated team focused on innovative flow control solutions.

Additional Information:

• Bray campus is a smoke-free environment.
• Immigration sponsorship is not offered for this position.
• Staffing and recruiting agencies are not invited to submit unsolicited candidates for this job posting.