CAD Design Drafter: Trailer Manufacturing & Lean

Management Performance Associates; Cresco (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Management Performance Associates is seeking a Design Drafter II to support trailer manufacturing. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation, plus collaboration with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams to drive cost, quality, and delivery improvements.

The role emphasizes design reviews, engineering changes, and adherence to standards, with a focus on Lean practices and safe, high-quality product development.

Qualifications

• Experience and education aligned with the Design Drafter II role level.
• Proficiency in CAD and engineering documentation.
• Experience with aluminum fabrication and manufacturing processes.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet schedules.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documents.
• Support trailer design, customization, and product development.
• Participate in design reviews and engineering changes.
• Collaborate with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams.
• Drive manufacturability, quality, and cost improvements.
• Ensure designs meet company standards and customer requirements.

Job description

Management Performance Associates is seeking a Design Drafter II to support trailer manufacturing. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation, plus collaboration with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams to drive cost, quality, and delivery improvements.

The role emphasizes design reviews, engineering changes, and adherence to standards, with a focus on Lean practices and safe, high-quality product development.