The Design Drafter is responsible for day-to-day designing and engineering activities. He/She develops 3D models and conducts numerical simulations for prototypes and applies automation to concept designs.
The Design Drafter should possess a meticulous nature to analyse various factors and calculations involved in design. His/Her duties may require working on the shop floor to support production work and alignment to design specifications.
~ Advise production department on design and engineering faults.
~ Analyse designs for operation capability.
~ Assist in carrying out tests on the numerical models against fundamental design failures.
~ Assist in coordinating mechanical and electrical tests on prototype components.
~ Create full scale technical drawings using 2D and 3D methods.
~ Develop design plan sketches based on client's requirements and engineering calculations.
~ Execute system design calculations to ascertain equipment specifications.
~ Generate 2D and/or 3D models of prototype designs.
~ Identify areas of energy savings in existing operational processes.
~ Incorporate details of construction material to be used in production.
~ Recommend innovation initiatives.
~ Review inputs and guide improvements.
~ Specify appropriate advanced analytical techniques to create information which supports decision-making.
~ Validate design data collated by co-workers.
~ Communicate and liaise with material suppliers, customers and sales staff.
~ Monitor, update and control all mechanical drawings and documentation in the company.
~ Responsible for Quality Control checking before delivery.
~ Responsible for risk management of the product.
~ Responsible for product release.