Design Drafter 1

Date: Sep 2, 2026

Location: Danbury, CT, US, 06810

Company: belimoauto

Introduction

The Design Drafter 1 is responsible for preparing drawings and assist in providing mechanical and fabrication solutions. The Design Drafter 1 position reports to the Group Leader, Customizing Retrofit. The employee bears full responsibility for agreed upon goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Major Duties:

  • Produce detailed technical drawings using CAD software, reflecting design specifications.
  • Review and interpret project specifications, blueprints, and sketches to develop accurate drafts.
  • Collaborate with senior draftsperson to ensure accurate designs.
  • Update and modify existing drawings as needed.
  • Maintain organized records of all drafts and revisions to facilitate project tracking and communication
  • Produce 3D printing projects.
  • Review and maintain the Bill of Materials of assemblies for accuracy and correct disposition of inventory.

Other Duties:

  • Accountable for compliance with work time regulations and departmental processes in place.
  • Promote and maintain a safe work environment, housekeeping, clean and healthy area (HSSE).
  • Temporary assignments as floater in different assembly teams.

Required Expertise

  • Associate degree required or equivalent experience (High School Diploma required)
  • Knowledge of CAD programs (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other relevant design tools.
  • Software skills in MS Office.
  • 3D printing experience.
  • Professional demeanor with ability to multi-task effectively.
  • Experience in both 2D and 3D drafting
  • Ability to communicate both written and verbally in a professional manner.
  • Deal with time constraints and deadlines; prioritizing schedules and projects; self-actuated; sense of urgency.
  • Positive attitude with a disposition to learn and grow.
  • PC-Skills required
  • Average manual dexterity (Hand to eye coordination)
  • Mechanical ability necessary.
  • Must be able to lift to 40 lbs.

 

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support such as H1B, TN, E-3, CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, or employment based permanent residence processes, now or in the future.

People at Belimo

Smart buildings start with dedicated people. We bring talented people together and foster an environment to succeed. At Belimo, respect, trust, and support across departments help ideas move quickly into real-world solutions, because we achieve more together than we ever could alone. . 

About Belimo

Belimo is the global market leader in the development, production, and sales of field devices for the energy-efficient control of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems. The focus of our core business is on damper actuators, control valves, sensors and meters. Founded in 1975, the company has been listed on the Swiss Exchange (SIX) since 1995. 

Compensation & Benefits

Belimo is committed to paying all employees in a fair, equitable and transparent manner. The base pay for this position ranges from $24 - $27 hourly with a target performance bonus of 5% of an employee’s annual base salary. Compensation is based on several factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. Belimo is a total compensation company which includes a comprehensive benefits package including a full range of medical, financial, and other competitive benefits. Belimo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #WeAreBelimo


Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury