Mechanical Designer/Drafter
Selectek
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Louisville, KY · Posted November 7, 2026
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November 2026
- #2Best cities for professional services pay after cost of living$155k · of 25
- #4Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast251 jobs · of 72
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among mechanical drafters is little observed so far. Measured exposure for mechanical drafters: 0% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Position Title Mechanical Designer/ Drafter Pay $27-30/hr (DOE) Location Louisville, KY Position Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Designer or experienced Mechanical Drafter to support the design and production of rotary dryer equipment. This role is responsible for creating...