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Drafter

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Panelmatic
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. We deliver equipment worldwide and provide services from sales to delivery, ensuring compliance with domestic and international standards.

We are known for high-quality, custom-built control packages and our extensive technical and manufacturing expertise, enabling us to handle large and complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced CAD drafter. The drafter uses CAD software to create, edit, and modify detailed 2D and 3D drawings and designs for electrical equipment manufacturing per client specs.

Responsibilities
  • Create engineering drawings using AutoCAD for electrical builds, modification projects, and upgrades or customization per client specs
  • Track assigned tasks and prioritize completion accordingly
  • Maintain company’s CAD standards and templates
  • Learn electrical equipment and client-specific equipment and their usage
  • Learn panel and component design from client-specific standards and cut sheets if applicable
  • Learn wire sizing and design from client-specific standards and NEC
  • Read and analyze existing blueprints, construction drawings, and plans
  • Routinely produce accurate drawings promptly and efficiently
  • Complete CAD drawings independently in a timely manner
  • Learn construction and design methods and best practices
  • Evaluate the design for constructability
  • Estimate material usage and create a bill of materials for design products
Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Two-year Drafting or Design, Manufacturing, Engineering or similar degree or equivalent work experience required
  • Two plus years of experience drafting electrical equipment in a manufacturing environment required
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and AutoCAD required
  • Able to read one-lines and schematics required
  • Ability to work autonomously without direct supervision required
  • Analytical abilities and problem-solving skills required
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
  • Growth mindset with the ability to accept challenges required
  • Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required
  • Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required
  • Alignment with company core values required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Drafting or Design, Manufacturing, Engineering, or similar degree
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
  • 100% medical premium paid for the employee-only level medical coverage
  • 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid by the employee on all other level medical coverage
  • 401K
  • Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
  • PTO and paid holidays provided
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive wages
  • Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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