CAD Drafter - Mechanical Designer

You are a detail-oriented problem solver who is always looking for ways to improve. The CAD Drafter is responsible for the creation and timely release of engineered parts and assemblies that are error free and ready for purchase or fabrication. At Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench, you will be working in a collaborative engineering/production environment that fosters creativity and innovation.The compensation (range) for the CAD Drafter position is $32.10 per hour to $40.13 hourly depending on skill. Atlas Copco provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation, sick time, parental leave, tuition assistance, referral bonus and an employee assistance program. Eligibility requirements apply.Note:Depending on skill and experience, an applicant may be considered for the position of Mechanical Designer. The compensation (range) for this position is $91,709.28 to $108,393.48 annually. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus. Atlas Copco provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation, sick time, parental leave, tuition assistance, referral bonus and an employee assistance program. Eligibility requirements apply.What you will own/improve:Provide expertise in solid modeling, drafting and mechanical designEnsure design standards and best practices are maintainedSupport Manufacturing and Engineering by providing detailed design information, and solutions To succeed, you will needYou possess a certificate in engineering drafting, Certified Solidworks Associate (CSWA) is a plusAbility to read engineering drawingsDrafting experience, Solidworks experience preferred, AutoCAD experience is a plusSolid modeling experience, Solidworks experience preferred, Solidworks Routing experience is a plusYou possess an understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancingWorking knowledge of MS-Word, MS-Excel is a plusERP software experience desired. SAP experience is a plusPLM software experience desired. Enovia/3DX experience is a plusIn return, we offerThis role will report to the Drafting and Document Control ManagerWhat you will learn:You will gain a detailed understanding of core rotating machinery and systems mechanical design.You will be able to create and maintain models, and drawings in Solidworks and in AutoCADYou will learn to create and maintain bill of materials in the ERP systems (SAP)You will learn to create and maintain parts and assemblies in the PLM system (Enovia)You will update and add to the design guide by creating Wiki contentYou will work closely with shop personnel to ensure ease of manufacturing Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench Company LLC is located on the beautiful Central Coast of California. We manufacture a wide range of Turbo Expanders and equipment that support sustainable resources. Locally our facility is a California Certified Green Business. Our Think GREEN Initiative has reduced our landfill impact significantly by implementing ambitious recycling programs and reduced our carbon footprint.Job locationThis role requires you to work on-site at our office in Santa Maria, California. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas now or in the future.Atlas CopcoAtlas Copco delivers innovative products and solutions that help businesses grow and drive progress. Our portfolio spans compressed air and gas systems and treatment, vacuum solutions, industrial power tools, assembly systems, and power and flow solutions. We bring a commitment to long-term success built on expertise, reliable service, and uptime. When you level up to the Atlas Copco experience you enter a partnership based on quality, sustainability, and ease of collaboration. The technology we bring, and the decades of experience support the future-proofing of your business. Atlas Copco is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.Visit the Atlas Copco websiteCompany: Atlas Copco GroupFunctional area: Engineering Location: US - United States City: Santa Maria, CA On-site/remote: On-Site Brand: Atlas Copco Company Name: Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench Company LLC Date of Posting: April 6, 2026 Last day to apply: April 18, 2026