Drafting Technician

ApTask
Worcester, MA

Role: Drafting Technician

Location: 160 Gold Star Blvd Worcester, MA 01606

Duration: 12+ Months (Possible extension)

Pay rate - $28/hr on W2.


Description:

Eaton’s Worcester, MA facility is seeking a Drafting Technician to support the design and manufacturing of enclosure systems and data center containment solutions. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate technical drawings that support fabrication, assembly, and customer-specific configurations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


Essential Functions

• Create and maintain detailed fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and schematics for enclosure systems and data center containment products (e.g., hot/cold aisle containment)

• Interpret engineering designs, specifications, and customer requirements into manufacturable drawings and 3D models

• Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and shop floor personnel to ensure designs meet production capabilities and efficiency goals

• Revise drawings to incorporate engineering changes, continuous improvement initiatives, and customer-driven updates

• Identify and resolve tolerance stack-up, fit-up, and interference issues prior to release to production

• Develop and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and drawing packages within PLM/CAD systems (e.g., Creo)

• Ensure drawing standards and revision control are maintained in accordance with Eaton processes

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Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software (Creo preferred; AutoCAD/SolidWorks acceptable)

• Working knowledge of ASTM Y14 drafting and dimensioning standards

• Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication, mechanical assemblies, and tolerance application

• Ability to read, interpret, and create detailed technical drawings and schematics

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to support manufacturing environments

• Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

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Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field

• Experience with enclosure systems, or data center infrastructure products

• Exposure to PLM systems and engineering change management processes

• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems and controlled documentation environments

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Position Criteria

• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Hands-on mindset with the ability to engage with shop floor teams and production processes

• Commitment to continuous improvement, safety, and quality

• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment


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