Mechanical Draftsman
2 weeks ago
Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India
Velmurugan heavy engineering industries private limited
Full time
₹ 4,00,000 - ₹ 8,00,000 per year
Job Title: Engineer - Draftsman
Tasks / Roles and Responsibilities
- Create and update 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (SolidWorks/AutoCAD).
- Develop detailed drawings, including BOMs and fabrication drawings.
- Create fabrication-ready drawings, including dimensions, tolerances, weld symbols, and material specifications.
- Collaborate with production, quality teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy.
- Ensure adherence to GD&T, drafting standards, and internal guidelines.
- Support reverse engineering and continuous improvement activities.
- Optimize material usage and contribute to cost reduction through efficient designs.
- Analyze fabrication drawings to determine material requirements.
- Prepare nesting and cutting plans using software like OMNIWIN.
- Coordinate with procurement and production teams to ensure material availability and cutting feasibility.
- Optimize material usage and reduce scrap through intelligent nesting techniques. Update and maintain records of cutting plans and material usage reports.
- Ensure cutting plans are aligned with job priority, machine capacity, and delivery schedules.
- Implement continuous improvement in cutting operations through feedback and process analysis.
Job requirements (Education, Experience, Additional qualifications)
Education: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience: 2+ years of experience in 3d model/Design/cutting plan preparation/nesting/Material Planning in fabrication, structural & heavy engineering industries.
Mandatory Skills:
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and drafting standards.
- Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
- Knowledge of fabrication processes like welding, Rolling, bending, and machining.
- Strong knowledge of fabrication drawings and material standards.
- Understanding of CNC cutting processes (plasma, laser, oxy-fuel).
- Strong knowledge of raw material sizes and standard plate dimensions.
Preferred Skills:
- Exposure to FEA/simulation tools (e.g., Solidworks Simulation).
- Basic project management and documentation skills.
- Experience in material optimization techniques.
- Exposure to ERP(Axpert) systems.
- Strong SolidWorks knowledge for drawing interpretation.
- Awareness of safety standards in material handling and cutting.
- Understanding of manufacturing and assembly constraints.
- EOHS - Awareness and participation in EOHS Programs / Initiatives
- Good knowledge on ISO 9001:2015 and basics on ISO 14001: 2015 & ISO 45001:2018 standards
Mandatory Certification: Autocad, Solidworks
- Work Location: Sengipatti, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu (Local candidates preferred)
- Both male and female candidates can apply.
- Interested candidates may submit their resumes to or contact for more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₹20,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person