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Additionally, they will provide technical support and handle drafting work (assembly, detail drawings, Bill of Materials, etc).\nYou will make an impact in this role by:\nProviding technical support for the Sales, Marketing, and Manufacturing departments.\nReviewing Sales and Marketing information and/or customer requirements and advise on feasibility and estimated cost of the potential products.\nParticipating in the development of product catalogs and promotional literature.\nWorking with Lab Technicians on product performance and verification tests, conduct tests if needed and analyze test results in conjunction with Project Engineers.\nAssisting the Quality Department in the development of Procedures and Work Instructions.\nDeveloping and draw assembly and detail drawings, conceptual designs, Bill of Materials using specifications provided by the Project Engineers.\nMaintaining and update drawing, drawing files and Engineering Library.\nFollowing established quality system Procedures and Work Instructions.\nOther duties as assigned.\nRequirements\nTo be considered for the Drafter / Engineering Technician role, you must have the following minimum qualifications:\nKey Skills and Attributes:\nAble to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.\nAbility to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations\nBlueprint Information.\nGeometric dimensioning and tolerance is required. Familiar with computer-based systems operation.\nSelf-Starter and Motivator: Able to develop effective relationships with distributors, regional sales managers, and customers.\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.\nAbility to write routine reports and correspondence.\nAbility to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations and permutations.\nAbility to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.\nAbility to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.\nAbility to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume.\nAbility to apply basic algebra and geometry.\nAbility to sure database software, design software, development software, Project Management software, spreadsheet software, and word processing software.\nSpeaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.\nListens and gets clarification.\nResponds well to questions.\nWrite clearly and informatively.\nAble to read and interpret written information.\nEducation and Experience\nAssociate's degree or equivalent required.\n6 months-1 year experience in a related environment preferred.\nHYDAC offers employees a comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, paid holidays, PTO, 401k with company matching, FSA account, short term disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.\nClick the “apply” button to be considered for this opening!\nHYDAC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 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