KBR
AssociateDraftingTechnician
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“Associate Drafting Technician at KBR. Skills: drafting, CAD. Prepare basic drawings and sketches of components or equipment from rough sketches, marked-up prints, or verbal instructions. Use manual drafting tools (pencil, pen, templates) or CAD software to produce clear and accurate drawings that follow established design guidelines”
Industry & Context.
Must be a U. S. citizen with valid documentation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Minimum of 1 year of drafting experience, either through coursework, internships, or professional work, Basic knowledge of manual drafting techniques, Familiarity with CAD systems, Ability to interpret simple sketches, diagrams, and marked-up prints, Must be a U. S. citizen with valid documentation
Nice to Have
Experience with Autodesk Inventor, AutoCad Electrical or similar CAD modeling software, Coursework or vocational training in drafting, engineering graphics, or a closely related field, Familiarity with basic electrical schematic drafting or mechanical drafting practices
What You'll Do.
Prepare basic drawings and sketches of components or equipment from rough sketches
or verbal instructions
Use manual drafting tools (pencil
templates) or CAD software to produce clear and accurate drawings that follow established design guidelines
Apply correct dimensioning techniques and perform basic calculations to ensure drawings are accurate and to scale
Extract graphics or details from 3D models
or non‑graphical data sources as assigned
Maintain consistent drafting practices by referencing templates
established standards
and supervisor guidance
Revise drawings based on feedback
ensuring all changes align with technical requirements and drafting conventions
Prepare electrical schematics and connection diagrams from rough sketches using knowledge of component relationships within a circuit
Perform quality checks on all work to ensure accuracy before supervisor review and approval
Support senior drafters by clarifying design intent and supplementing documentation where needed
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment; Support senior drafters by clarifying design intent and supplementing documentation where needed
Full Job Description
**Title:** Associate Drafting Technician **Program Summary** KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. Our Las Cruces, NM office is an engineering and manufacturing facility that provides solutions for our customers with safety and quality at the forefront of our operations. **Why Join KBR?** · Cutting edge projects, relevant to real world challenges · Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment · Competitive pay and great company culture **Job Summary** KBR is seeking an Associate Drafting Technician to support advanced engineering projects within our Las Cruces, NM facility. The Associate Drafting Technician supports the creation of detailed technical drawings under direct supervision, working from sketches, marked-up prints, and established design references. This role involves preparing simple, clearly visualized drawings using manual drafting techniques or Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) tools. The technician follows well-defined procedures and receives guidance and review from senior drafters or supervisors to ensure accuracy and compliance with drafting standards. The position requires careful attention to detail, proper application of dimensioning techniques, and consistent use of templates, tools, and CAD methodologies. This role is ideal for early‑career drafting professionals seeking to grow their skills in a structured and supportive technical environment. **Roles and Responsibilities** · Prepare basic drawings and sketches of components or equipment from rough sketches, marked-up prints, or verbal instructions. · Use manual drafting tools (pencil, pen, templates) or CAD software to produce clear and accurate drawings that follow established design guidelines. · Apply correct dimensioning techniques and perform basic calculations to ensure drawings are accurate and
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