CAD Drafter: 2D Drawings for Manufacturing Excellence

Suncast Corporation; Batavia, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Term Life insurance

401K with employer match

Paid vacation time off

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

HSAs & FSAs

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Suncast Corporation in Batavia, IL is seeking a CAD Drafter to support the design engineering team with 2D drafting tasks. You will base drawings on 3D models, apply revisions, and ensure proper documentation and file control in the PDM system.

This role focuses on lower-complexity tasks to keep engineers productive. You will read and interpret engineering drawings, maintain standards, and assist with BOM entry, ECOs/ECNs, and documentation packages for prototypes and product development.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or a related technical field required.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with engineering and cross-functional teams.
• Proven organizational skills with reliable follow-through and timely task completion.

Responsibilities

• Create and update accurate 2D production drawings based on 3D models and engineering design information.
• Incorporate redline markups and revisions into existing drawings with proper documentation.
• Maintain compliance with drafting standards, drawing formats, title blocks, and file management in the PDM system.
• Ensure released drawings are organized, version-controlled, and accessible for manufacturing and engineering.
• Provide support with part numbers, BOM entry, and CAD file organization.
• Assist with ECOs/ECNs and related engineering documentation.
• Prepare drawing packages and documentation for prototypes and product development.
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure documentation accuracy and project alignment.
• Maintain drawing/CAD documentation libraries and update trackers and status reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Reading drawings

Organizational skills

Follow directions

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related technical field

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

Job description

Suncast Corporation in Batavia, IL is seeking a CAD Drafter to support the design engineering team with 2D drafting tasks. You will base drawings on 3D models, apply revisions, and ensure proper documentation and file control in the PDM system.

This role focuses on lower-complexity tasks to keep engineers productive. You will read and interpret engineering drawings, maintain standards, and assist with BOM entry, ECOs/ECNs, and documentation packages for prototypes and product development.