Boat CAD Draftsman - 2D/3D, DFMA, Aluminum Hulls

SeaArk Boats; Monticello (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SeaArk Boats is seeking a CAD Draftsman to create, modify, and maintain engineering drawings for aluminum boats and components. You will work with Engineering, Production, and Manufacturing to produce accurate, manufacturable designs that support efficient fabrication and continuous product improvement.

The role requires an Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting or related field, and hands-on CAD experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Knowledge of aluminum fabrication processes preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for boat hulls, structures, and components.
• Convert conceptual designs into manufacturing‑ready technical drawings.
• Maintain engineering documentation, revision records, and drawing databases.
• Collaborate with production teams to resolve design or fabrication issues.
• Interpret engineering specifications, sketches, and instructions.
• Assist with prototype development and design improvements.
• Ensure drawings meet industry standards and manufacturing tolerances.
• Support engineering changes and update drawings accordingly.
• Participate in design reviews to improve manufacturability (DFMA) and product quality.
• Support prototype development, testing, and product improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company safety and environmental standards, including RCRA waste management practices where applicable.

Skills

Technical drawing

Problem-solving

Time management

Communication

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

SeaArk Boats is seeking a CAD Draftsman to create, modify, and maintain engineering drawings for aluminum boats and components. You will work with Engineering, Production, and Manufacturing to produce accurate, manufacturable designs that support efficient fabrication and continuous product improvement.

The role requires an Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting or related field, and hands-on CAD experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.