Drafter

Inland Northwest Precast; Newman Lake (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Inland Northwest Precast in Newman Lake, WA is seeking a part-time CAD Drafter to create production drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and collaboration with production teams.

You will design plans, specify dimensions and materials, and manage drawing files while maintaining revision history and responding to field questions. Experience with precast is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ months of related drafting experience and at least one AutoCAD course.
• 3D drafting experience preferred (SolidWorks).
• Must be able to read drawings and have basic geometry knowledge.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare plans using CAD/drafting software.
• Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for projects.
• Coordinate data and incorporate into drawings and schematics.
• Assist in file management including drawing lists and revisions.
• Review project drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain revision status of drawings and respond to questions.

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Reading drawings

MS Office

Education

AutoCAD course

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Description

Location: INW Precast, 5204 N Starr Rd, Newman Lake, WA 99025

Status: Part-time, Hourly | $20 - $25 DOE

Position Summary

Under limited supervision, the Drafter is responsible for creating production drawings; utilizing industry specific software to manufacture precast concrete products.

Requirements

Essential Functions:

• Design and prepare plans using computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting software.
• Produce effective product designs by using understanding of engineering techniques.
• Specify dimensions, material, and procedures for new projects or products.
• Coordinate the collection of data and incorporate into drawings and schematics.
• Assist in file management including, scanning, plotting, updating project drawing lists and general drawing management.
• Review all project submittals and drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain revision status of all project drawings.
• Answer questions related to project drawings from production and the field.

Minimum Qualifications:

Skills, Experience and Education:

• A minimum of 3 (+) months of related drafting experience and at least one course in AutoCAD is required.
• Experience in 3D drafting is strongly preferred (SolidWorks).
• Strong computer skills: engineering design software experience preferred.
• The ability to read drawings is a must and construction experience is preferred.
• Must be able to handle working under deadlines.
• Fundamental knowledge of Geometry & Trigonometry is required.
• Must be able to clearly & effectively communicate both written and oral.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in precast is a plus. Must be detail-oriented, accurate, and strive for perfection!

Core Competencies:

• Teamwork/collaboration
• Communication
• Customer focus
• Integrity & trust
• Continuous improvement
• Adaptability/flexibility
• Accountability/drive for results
• Planning & organizing/project management
• Critical thinking/learning agility
• Influence/lead without authority