Design Drafter II: CAD & Lean Manufacturing for Trailers

Top Echelon Software LLC; Cresco (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon Software LLC is seeking a Design Drafter II to support trailer manufacturing through CAD design, engineering documentation, customization, and product development. You will help maintain high standards for quality, cost, delivery, and safety while collaborating across functions.

Responsibilities include creating CAD models and drawings, participating in design reviews, and driving improvements in manufacturability and cost.

Qualifications

• Education and experience aligned with the Design Drafter II role level.
• Strong CAD modeling and engineering documentation skills.
• Experience supporting trailer design or similar manufacturing processes.
• Exposure to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Support trailer design, customization, and product development.
• Participate in design reviews and ECN processes.
• Collaborate with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams.
• Drive improvements in manufacturability, quality, and cost.
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective action efforts.
• Ensure designs meet company standards and customer requirements.

Skills

CAD drafting

Technical documentation

Attention to detail

Lean manufacturing

Communication skills

Independent work

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Design Drafter II education alignment

Job description

Top Echelon Software LLC is seeking a Design Drafter II to support trailer manufacturing through CAD design, engineering documentation, customization, and product development. You will help maintain high standards for quality, cost, delivery, and safety while collaborating across functions.

Responsibilities include creating CAD models and drawings, participating in design reviews, and driving improvements in manufacturability and cost.