Project Drafter II

GEA Finland · York, United States
Location
York, United States
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Seniority
Mid-level
Salary
$25–30 / hour
Posted
11 Nov 2026

Verified open 11 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

About the position

GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we’re not just building equipment, we’re building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.

Your responsibilities and tasks

  • Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
  • Recharge and refresh – Enjoy 13 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
  • Invest in your future – A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
  • Keep learning – Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
  • Live well – Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
  • Get support when you need it – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
  • Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses

GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies, located in York, PA, is a global specialist in industrial refrigeration, heating and sustainable engineering solutions for a wide array of industries including, food, beverage, dairy and oil & gas. Our proven technologies provide our customers with what they value most — reliability, operating efficiency, sustainability, and long equipment life cycles that reduce their total cost of ownership. GEA provides turnkey cooling and heating installations, custom-engineered systems, compressors & compressor packages, chillers, controls, and heat pumps to meet precise temperature requirements.


GEA is searching for a Project Drafter II to join our Engineering Team.


Responsibilities:

  • Prepares standard drawing and bill of material revisions as indicated by ECNs (Engineering Change Notices) 
  • Prepares drawings and bills of material as required for the execution of orders for standard products. 
  • Prepares technical drawings as required for standard product engineering literature. 
  • Maintains integrity of standard engineering bills of material and part numbers. 
  • Enhances knowledge of departmental methods, products, and drafting/CAD skills through assignments and training. 
  • Submits ideas to improve quality, reduce cost, and increase productivity. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Your profile and qualifications

  • High School graduate and/or Technical School graduate or equivalent required.
  • 2+ years of computer-aided drafting (CAD) experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Customer oriented
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to thrive in a time-line driven environment

The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $25.00 - $30.00 per hour.  GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.


The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary.  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.  You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.


Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.


GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.


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About GEA

GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

Why join GEA

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

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