Designer Drafter Job at Yellowstone Local, Salem, OR

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  • Yellowstone Local
  • Salem, OR

Job Description

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Western Utility Telecom Inc., an industry leader in power engineering and structural solutions.

If you're ready to bring your design expertise to cutting-edge power engineering projects, this is your opportunity to create high-quality designs, collaborate with top-tier engineers, and refine project layouts with precision.

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive Pay : $27 - $32 per hour + overtime & performance-based bonuses

  • Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more

  • Career Growth : Internal promotions, professional development, and training opportunities

  • Work-Life Balance : Full-time, stable hours (Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM)

  • Wellness Perks : Gym benefits, wellness programs, and a collaborative team culture

  • Tools & Support : The latest design software, an open-door policy, and mentorship to help you excel

Why You’ll Love It Here

At Western Utility Telecom , we don’t just draft and design—we innovate, optimize, and push the boundaries of power engineering solutions. Here, you’ll work on high-voltage transmission, substation, relay protection, and structural systems that directly impact critical infrastructure. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and have a keen eye for technical accuracy, you’ll fit right in.

Your New Role

As a Designer Drafter in our Salem, OR office, you’ll play a key role in designing electrical and structural layouts for power engineering projects.

  • Design & Drafting : Create detailed schematics and structural layouts using SolidWorks and 3D AutoCAD

  • Software Utilization : Leverage cutting-edge design tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency

  • Collaboration : Work closely with engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams

  • Compliance & Accuracy : Ensure all designs meet NEC, NESC, and industry standards

  • Project Documentation : Maintain accurate records, perform quality checks and peer reviews

  • Process Improvement : Contribute to research and development efforts to enhance design methodologies

Hiring Expectations : Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your experience and career goals!

  • Experience : 1-2 years in design/drafting within the utility or engineering sector

  • Software Proficiency : AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office Suite

  • Technical Knowledge :

    • Understanding of power engineering, substation, relay protection, and structural systems

    • Familiarity with NEC and NESC codes

    • Experience with GIS Mapping Software is a plus

  • Education : Associate’s degree in design/drafting or related field ( Bachelor’s degree is a plus!)

  • Soft Skills : Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and attention to detail

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about the job they do and eager to contribute to our team. If you are excited by the opportunity to learn and grow, and believe you have the right foundation, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every specific requirement. We value transferable skills and believe that individuals who are eager to learn and adapt can thrive in this role.

Western Utility Telecom Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #red

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