Drafter/Designer

Superior Industries Inc; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 30,307 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Company 401(k)

Life insurance

On-the-spot bonuses

Job summary

Superior Industries Inc in Columbus, NE is seeking a detail‑driven designer/drafter to translate concepts into precise drawings for washing equipment and parts. You’ll support safe, efficient manufacturing by delivering accurate CAD drawings and BOM entries, aligned with our drafting standards.

The role emphasizes GD&T, rapid learning of Inventor, Vault, and JD Edwards ERP, and collaborative problem solving within a production‑centric team. A strong eye for accuracy and quality is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of engineering standards used at Superior.
• Ability to rapidly learn Inventor, Vault and JD Edwards ERP.
• Familiarity with general drafting standards and GD&T.
• Capacity to work closely with other team members.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed drawings for washing equipment and parts with BOMs.
• Collaborate on new designs and improvements.
• Update drawings with production feedback and ensure clarity.
• Meet drafting timelines and conform to standards.
• Apply GD&T controls as needed.

Skills

Drafting standards knowledge

Team collaboration

GD&T understanding

Tools

Inventor

Vault

JD Edwards ERP

Job description

Company Description

At Superior Industries, our manufactured products help produce key ingredients that form the world’s infrastructure. This innovative crushing, screening, washing and conveying equipment moves and processes minerals used to build roads and bridges, airports and hospitals and other fundamental societal systems. Although the industries we proudly serve are some of the most time‑honored, our spirited culture encourages bold ideas, which consistently create new opportunities for each other.

Job Description

We’re looking for a detail‑driven, precision‑obsessed drafter/designer to bring complex ideas to life. In this role, you’ll transform engineering concepts, shop‑floor needs, and improvement ideas into clear, accurate drawings that support safe and efficient manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Drafting: Create detailed drawings for washing equipment and parts, including ERP item creation and bills of material.
• Innovation: Collaborate with the team to generate ideas for new product designs and improvements to existing ones.
• Update and Maintain Drawings: Work closely with production teams to ensure drawings are clear, precise, and meet production needs.
• Timeliness: Ensure drawings and bills of material are completed on schedule and align with Superior’s drafting standards.
• Quality: Ensure drawings have appropriate quality controls including GD&T requirements as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of and ability to apply Superior’s engineering standards.
• Rapid learning of Inventor, Vault and JD Edwards ERP software.
• Familiarity with general drafting standards and geometric tolerancing.
• Capacity to work closely with other team members in a mutually beneficial manner.

Expectations of Employees

• Embrace Core Values: Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long‑Term Relationships.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Utmost attention to safety.
• Good attendance and punctuality.
• Concern for quality.
• Attention to detail.

Traits of Successful Employees

• Desire to build long‑term relationships.
• Exhibition of good communication skills when working with fellow employees.
• Ability to tolerate the physical demands of the position.
• Ability to complete tasks according to a planned schedule.
• Willingness to help out where needed.

Employee Benefits

• Weekly paycheck.
• Boot reimbursements up to $125.
• Medical insurance – Covers 75% of premiums.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Company‑paid life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement account with 5% company match.
• On-the-spot bonuses up to $100.

Location

3330 E 23rd Street, Columbus, NE 68601