CAD Design Drafter – Trailer Manufacturing & Lean Improvement

Accounting Search; Cresco (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Accounting Search seeks a Design Drafter II for a high‑performance trailer manufacturing team focused on CAD design, engineering documentation, customization, and product development while upholding quality, cost, delivery, and safety.

You will create and maintain CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and specifications; support design reviews and changes; and collaborate with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality to improve manufacturability and reduce costs.

Qualifications

• CAD modeling and technical documentation with attention to detail.
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate across multiple teams.
• Strong organizational skills to consistently meet schedules.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Support trailer design, customization, and product development activities.
• Participate in design reviews and engineering change processes.
• Collaborate with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams to support product development and manufacturing.
• Drive improvements in manufacturability, quality, and cost.
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective action efforts.
• Ensure designs and documentation comply with standards and customer requirements.
• Deliver assigned work according to schedules.
• Maintain high accuracy in drawings and documentation.
• Help reduce rework and production disruptions through design support.
• Support customer satisfaction through quality products and responsive design support.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean practices.

Skills

CAD modeling

Technical documentation

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Design Drafter II level education/experience

Tools

CAD software

Engineering documentation tools

Job description

Accounting Search seeks a Design Drafter II for a high‑performance trailer manufacturing team focused on CAD design, engineering documentation, customization, and product development while upholding quality, cost, delivery, and safety.

You will create and maintain CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and specifications; support design reviews and changes; and collaborate with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality to improve manufacturability and reduce costs.