Cad Drafter

Designation Drafter

Primary Work location - Chennai

Job Summary:

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Drafter to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to a dynamic team focused on providing essential support for Rotary and Sliding Stem special engineering orders through 3D modeling, detailed drafting, and part number creation. They adhere to drafting specifications and reference data to produce accurate 3D models and technical drawings. All new design work requires review and approval by an experienced Product Engineer. This role may assist product engineers in performing calculations and conduct stack-up analysis for casting and machine stock tolerance. Additionally, Drafter contributes to the daily operations of the business unit, assisting with product maintenance and engineering management tasks.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop, manage, and maintain comprehensive product documentation, including 3D models, assemblies, layout schematics, detailed drawings, engineering master data, and part numbers.
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) standards to enhance design precision and manufacturing efficiency.
• Provide cross-functional technical support related to engineering drawings and documentation.
• Deliver accurate and complete technical documentation and 3D models required for production and manufacturing activities.
• Initiate and assess Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and update existing models in line with design revisions.
• Conduct design calculations and perform tolerance stack-up analyses using both manual techniques and computer-aided tools.
• Support business unit initiatives and contribute to project execution aligned with organizational objectives.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards that establish clear, efficient, and effective methodologies for drawing preparation.

Who We

You establish clear responsibilities and processes for monitoring work and measuring results, build and deliver solutions that meet customer expectations and credit others for their contributions and accomplishments.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Degree or Diploma or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years in CAD-related Experience
• Produce fully detailed machine drawings
• Generate 2D drawings in compliance with ASME Y14.5 practices
• View placement and projection per ASME Y14.5
• Identify/apply all necessary dimensions to fully detail parts and assemblies
• 3D CAD Modeling (SolidWorks)
• Create/Load/Store 3D models from 2D sketches and/or drawings
• Create/Load/Store 3D CAD models (individual parts & assemblies)
• Use 3D models to define areas, mass, volumes, center-of-gravity and other properties
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Knowledge of GD&T (Symbology)
• Use of Microsoft Excel formulas for calculations
• General understanding of materials properties (primarily metals)
• General understanding of castings, forgings, machining, welding and stampings
• Solid understanding of ASME, ANSI, and other industry codes and standards.

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.