Design Drafter II - CAD & Lean Trailer Design

Launching Point; Cresco (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Launching Point in Cresco, IA, is seeking a Design Drafter II to support trailer manufacturing through CAD design, documentation, customization, and product development. You will help maintain high standards for quality, cost, delivery, and safety while working with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams.

You will create CAD models, drawings, and BOMs, participate in design reviews, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong CAD and technical documentation skills.
• High level of drawing accuracy and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and aluminum fabrication processes.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams to support product development.

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 company standards and customer requirements.
• Deliver assigned work according to established schedules.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in drawings and engineering documentation.
• Help reduce rework and production disruptions through accurate and effective design support.
• Support customer satisfaction through quality products and responsive design support.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Lean manufacturing practices.
• Demonstrate ownership and accountability for assigned work.
• Make independent decisions within assigned responsibilities while escalating risks as needed.
• Demonstrate increasing levels of technical leadership and collaboration.

Skills

CAD

Technical documentation

Attention to detail

Manufacturing processes

Aluminum fabrication

Job description

Launching Point in Cresco, IA, is seeking a Design Drafter II to support trailer manufacturing through CAD design, documentation, customization, and product development. You will help maintain high standards for quality, cost, delivery, and safety while working with Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams.

You will create CAD models, drawings, and BOMs, participate in design reviews, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.