Drafter

Otis Elevator Company; Florence (SC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Otis Elevator Company in Florence, SC is seeking a Model Products Drafter to convert sales data into preliminary and final elevator drawings and to configure bills of materials for production. The role requires at least 2 years CAD experience, a high school diploma, and strong skills in Microsoft Office.

Preference given to elevator knowledge and experience with Otis estimating systems. Join Otis to contribute to a global leader, work in a hybrid role at the Florence facility, and help ensure

Qualifications

• CAD software experience (minimum 2 years).
• Minimum education: high school diploma.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Preferred: elevator product knowledge.
• Preferred: experience working with Otis estimating and processing systems.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills.
• Ability to work on cross-functional teams, respect individual differences, and welcome diverse thinking.
• Ability to approach the job with a sense of ownership in the outcome of the work.
• Champion of process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Create preliminary elevator drawings.
• Create final elevator drawings.
• Configure bills of materials for elevator units.
• Modify drawings and BOMs for preapproved, non-standard requests.

Skills

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Ownership mindset

Process improvement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Otis estimating systems

Job description

Hybrid

OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA

Full time

20166909

Date Posted:

2026-08-10

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

The drafter for Model products receives data input from Otis Elevator sales offices and produces preliminary elevator drawings for use in the sales coordination process. The drafter for Model products also produces final elevator drawings when elevator orders are released for production in our Florence, SC factory. The Model products drafter also configures final bills of material for production use by our factory and suppliers.

On a typical day you will:

• Create preliminary and final elevator drawings.
• Configure bills of materials for elevator units.
• Modify drawings and/or bills of materials for preapproved, non-standard requests

What you will need to be successful:

• CAD software experience (Min 2 years)
• Minimum Education: High school diploma
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Preferred: Elevator product knowledge
• Preferred: Experience working with Otis estimating and processing systems
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Solid organizational skills
• Ability to work on cross-functional teams, respect individual differences, and welcome diverse thinking
• Ability to approach the job with a sense of ownership in the outcome of the work
• Champion of process improvement

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here (https://www.otis.com/en/us/our-company/esg) .

Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext!

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