Company Overview JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited is a subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter & Co. Inc. a privately held diversified manufacturing company forecasting $2.4B in annual revenue and 8,000 team members in 2024. The eight operating subsidiaries, covering over 50 locations, are engaged in the production of commercial truck bodies, step-vans, utility trucks, funeral coaches, limousines, pickup truck bed enclosures, precision machining, and expandable foam plastic packaging. For more information, visit www.jbpoindexter.com JB Poindexter (India) Private Limitedis the captive shared services unit of the J.B. Poindexter & Co. Inc. The company, wholly owned by J. B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. & is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA.
Duties: We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Mechanical Draftsman with expertise in sheet metal design, welded assemblies, and technical documentation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience using SolidWorks (including PDM), generating accurate fabrication drawings, managing BOMs, handling DXF conversions for laser cutting, and maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and revision control processes.
Responsibilities: • Create and update 2D and 3D drawings for sheet metal parts, fabricated assemblies, and weldments using SolidWorks. • Develop detailed fabrication and welding drawings with appropriate welding symbols, views, and tolerances. • Generate and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for individual parts and assemblies. • Perform DXF file conversions for laser cutting, punching, and CNC operations. • Use SolidWorks PDM for version control, workflow management, and document tracking. • Ensure drawings comply company-specific drafting practices. • Application of GD&T as per ASME Y 14.5
Qualifications: • Mechanical Engineer with 7 - 10 years of experience in mechanical drafting, especially in sheet metal and welding assemblies. • Good knowledge in fraction of Sheet metal and metal parts thickness ranging from 2mm to 12mm. • Proficient in SolidWorks, including Sheet Metal module, Weldments, and PDM. • Strong knowledge of drawing standards, tolerances, GD&T, and welding symbols. • Hands-on experience with DXF generation and preparation for fabrication. • Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as bending, laser cutting, welding, and assembly. • Experience working as a team player is required. • Detail oriented with good communication and organization skills.
Code of Ethics: JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited, requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and authorities. This position shall actively ensure that his/her own activities and those of all employees within the project meet this obligation. JBPCO critical standards and procedures related to expected conduct are detailed on the company website. This position is expected to be familiar with these policies and ensure that they are implemented in all areas of control.
