Design Drafter – SolidWorks & AutoCAD Specialist

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent low-cost health benefits

Retirement plan with employer-paid, 1

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries is seeking a Design Drafter to create detailed drawings in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, produce BOMs, and manage PDM files. The role collaborates with engineering, product management, and production to ensure accuracy and manufacturability of designs.

Qualified candidates will have 5 years of drafting experience in manufacturing, an associate degree, and proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and PDM tools, plus strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience drafting in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Associate degree in related field preferred.
• Knowledge of window and door products, fenestration industry experience preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD software programs.
• PDM knowledge and experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills.
• Strong work ethic, an ability to self-start, and results-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed drawings and models using SolidWorks and AutoCAD in a timely manner.
• Produce assembly drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Apply proper tolerances, GD&T, and drafting standards.
• Manage files and revisions in Vault (PDM).
• Maintain documentation using SharePoint and Microsoft Office/Teams.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support product development and manufacturing.
• Review and update drawings for accuracy and manufacturability.
• Coordinate and create engineering models and drawings in support of product design and improvements in a timely manner.
• Assist with maintaining models and drawings within product data management (PDM), help keep data organized and up to date.
• Assist with development and maintenance of PDM, drafting procedures and best practices.
• Work with engineering, product management and production to help develop required documentation and instruction as required.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

PDM Vault

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Teams

Communication

Education

Associate degree in related field

Tools

Vault (PDM)

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries is seeking a Design Drafter to create detailed drawings in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, produce BOMs, and manage PDM files. The role collaborates with engineering, product management, and production to ensure accuracy and manufacturability of designs.

Qualified candidates will have 5 years of drafting experience in manufacturing, an associate degree, and proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and PDM tools, plus strong communication skills.