Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Drafter/Designer

Location: Fremont, CA

Employment Type: Contract

Industry: Semiconductor

Compensation: $46.61/hr

About the Opportunity:

We are seeking a Mechanical Drafter / Designer to support the Etch Engineering team by creating and maintaining high-quality mechanical drawings for advanced semiconductor equipment. In this role, you'll work closely with mechanical design engineers to transform 3D models into production-ready engineering documentation while supporting new product development and sustaining engineering initiatives.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Work on advanced semiconductor equipment and next-generation technology platforms.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers on product development and sustaining projects.
• Gain hands-on experience with Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and enterprise engineering workflows.
• Contribute directly to engineering releases and manufacturing readiness activities.
• Join a fast-paced environment that values technical excellence, quality, and continuous improvement.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the opportunity to play a critical part in the product development lifecycle by converting engineering concepts into manufacturable documentation. You'll support innovative technology programs while developing expertise in CAD design, drafting standards, engineering change management, and product lifecycle processes.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

What You'll Do:

• Create accurate 2D mechanical drawings from 3D CAD models using Siemens NX (UGNX).
• Update and revise engineering drawings to incorporate Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Ensure drawings comply with ASME standards, GD&T requirements, and internal drafting guidelines.
• Translate engineering concepts and design intent into production-ready manufacturing drawings.
• Maintain drawing accuracy, revision control, and engineering documentation integrity.
• Manage drawing updates and releases within Teamcenter and PLM environments.
• Support sustaining engineering activities and respond to engineering documentation requests.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve drawing issues and support product modifications.
• Participate in design reviews and documentation reviews to ensure quality and compliance.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Mechanical Design, Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Mechanical Drafter, CAD Designer, or Mechanical Designer in an engineering environment.
• 3+ years of experience creating engineering drawings from 3D mechanical models.
• Strong experience with Siemens NX (UGNX) or comparable 3D CAD software.
• Experience supporting Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes and revision-controlled documentation.
• Strong understanding of mechanical drafting principles and engineering documentation standards.
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and ASME drafting standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality documentation.

What Sets You Apart:

• Advanced Siemens NX (UGNX) experience.
• Experience using Teamcenter or similar Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
• Experience supporting semiconductor equipment, manufacturing, or high-tech product development environments.
• Strong understanding of revision control processes and engineering release workflows.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering designs and create manufacturable documentation.
• Experience managing multiple drawing revisions and engineering priorities simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adopt Etch Engineering-specific standards, tools, and best practices.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
• Overtime: May be required based on project schedules and business needs.
• Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PST.
• Top Skills: Mechanical drafting/design experience, creation of drawings from 3D models, Siemens NX expertise, GD&T and ASME drawing standards, and ECO/revision control experience.
• Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
  

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