Drafter

Hunter Douglas, Inc.; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range

Bonus range

Internal growth

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Job summary

Hunter Douglas, Inc. seeks a skilled CAD Drafter to create and maintain precise 2D drawings from 3D models, using SolidWorks and SAP ECTR for PDM. You will collaborate with engineering to ensure designs meet production and quality requirements.

The role emphasizes drafting standards, measurement methods, and mentoring peers in SolidWorks to improve efficiency and documentation quality.

Qualifications

• 2 year associates degree in drafting or CAD or comparable professional experience.
• Solid knowledge of ANSI drafting techniques.
• Experience with metrology instruments (calipers).
• SolidWorks experience required.
• Knowledge of plastic injection molding and extrusion processes.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate 2D technical drawings from 3D models per HunterDouglas standards.
• Identify critical vs non-critical dimensions for proper fit and tolerances.
• Collaborate with engineering to model components meeting production requirements.
• Develop efficient SolidWorks models and drawings, promoting best practices.
• Mentor engineers on SolidWorks techniques and workflows.
• Utilize SAP ECTR workflows for engineering data PDM.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of released documentation.
• Contribute to drafting standard and workflow improvements.
• Perform tolerance stack-up calculations.
• Reverse engineer and measure components.

Skills

SolidWorks

CAD software

2D/3D drafting

Tolerance analysis

PDM with SAP ECTR

Metrology basics

ANSI drafting standards

Education

Associates degree in drafting or CAD

Tools

SAP ECTR

Minitab

MS Office

Job description

Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.

We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world. What’s yours?

Position Overview:

Responsible for creating, modifying, and maintaining accurate 2D and 3D technical documentation in support of product development. Translates engineering concepts and 3D models into clear, concise 2D drawings that meet company standards and design intent.

Works closely with engineering and project teams to ensure designs are properly documented and aligned with functional and quality requirements. Serves as a key resource for (Computer Aided Design (CAD) best practices, drawing quality, and workflow efficiency.

What you’ll do:

• Create accurate 2D technical drawings from engineering 3D models in accordance with HunterDouglas drawing standards
• Identify and define critical vs. non-critical dimensions, supporting proper fitment and tolerance stack-ups within mating parts and assemblies
• Collaborate with engineering to support 3D modeling of window shade components as needed, ensuring designs meet functional and production requirements
• Leverage SolidWorks expertise to develop efficient models and drawings, while promoting best practices
• Mentor engineers and team members on SolidWorks techniques, tips, and workflow improvements
• Utilize SAP ECTR workflows for product data management (PDM) of engineering data
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of all released engineering documentation
• Contribute to continuous improvement of drafting standards, workflows, and documentation quality
• Tolerance stack ups calculations
• Reverse engineering and measurement of components.

Who you are:

• Acceptable training and experience: 2 year associates degree in drafting or computer-aided design (CAD) or comparable professional experience
• Solid knowledge in computer use and software, such as Word, Excel, Project, Minitab and CAD systems. Must have SolidWorks experience.
• Solid knowledge of ANSI drafting techniques.
• Solid knowledge in use of metrology instruments, such as calipers
• Solid knowledge of various mechanisms and their applications, including gear systems, clutches, cams, and pulleys.
• Knowledge of plastic injection molding component design and properties of engineered plastics.
• Knowledge of plastic and metal extrusion process and design.

What’s in it for you?

• Annual base salary range: $62,000.00- $84,000.00
• Bonus target range: 5%-10%
• A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
• Time off with pay
• 401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and product discounts

Please note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate’s education, experience, skills and potential.
Hunter Douglas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

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