Drafter

Sunbelt Modular, Inc.; Leola (PA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitley East is seeking a CAD Drafter to generate complete and accurate files from written specs for submission to customers, state agencies, and production. You will draft working drawings and details, and update structural standards to support bid and production efforts.

The role requires 3+ years of drafting experience, preferably in modular manufacturing, with strong attention to detail and good communication with engineers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Three (3) plus years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in modular manufacturing is preferred.
• Knowledge of ICC Building codes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft project drawings including working drawings for sign-off, state agencies, and production.
• Address and incorporate redlines from plan review and revise prints.
• Submit plans to Project Coordinator; revise per customer redlines; cloud modifications as needed.
• Process prints with corrections for final release; save CAD file of final release.
• Respond to questions from sales, purchasing and production; coordinate internally.

Skills

Drafting

Detail-oriented

English communication

Team collaboration

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Company

Whitley East is a commercial modular builder working across education, healthcare, military, and multi-story projects. We’re part of a growing industry and a team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and steady improvement.

Our culture is Built with PRIDE — Passion, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence. That means we care about the work, respect one another, do what we say we’ll do, and hold ourselves to a high standard every day.

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the drafting manager, this individual is responsible for generating a complete and accurate file and prints based on written specifications for submission to customers, state agencies, and production.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Draft project drawings including: working drawings for customer sign-off, state agencies, and production; miscellaneous details and drawings; updating structural standards; sales bid drawings
• Partner with sales/research for clarification on projects
• Submit complete and accurate plans to supervisor/plan checker for review
• Accurately address and incorporate redlines from plan review
• Submit plans for customer and state to Project Coordinator; revise prints per customer redlines; cloud modifications as needed
• Process complete and accurate prints including all necessary corrections for final release; save CAD file of completed project final release
• Address and respond to questions from sales, purchasing and production
• Other duties as assigned

This position is also expected to:

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain a positive, professional demeanor at all times
• Provide outstanding customer service to internal and external clients
• Report hours in a timely and error free manner
• Be very detail oriented and well organized
• Possess outstanding communication skills – verbal and written
• Be skilled at problem solving and analysis

Requirements

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• Three (3) plus years of relevant work experience

Preferred Skills

• Experience in modular manufacturing
• Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD experience
• Knowledge of ICC Building codes

Job Requirements

• Ability to sit/stand at desk/workstation for prolonged periods of time
• Frequent use of hands/fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse; repetitive hand/wrist motions
• Ability to view and interpret detailed drawings, schematics, and specifications; ability to work on a computer for extended periods of time; close up vision required for precision work
• Ability to communicate effectively in English with engineers, drafters, and internal customers
• Able to successfully pass a criminal background check (following a conditional offer of employment)