Drafter

Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc.; Town of Mazomanie (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc. (ETC) seeks a Drafter to join the Custom Metal team in Wisconsin.

You will create detailed manufacturing drawings and metal work details for shop floor, collaborating with Manufacturing Engineers to ensure production-ready documentation from concept to creation. The role emphasizes problem solving, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment with varying projects.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED with related training and 2–4 years experience.
• Associate degree in mechanical drafting/design with 0–2 years experience.
• Experience in a team environment.
• Basic drafting skills and AutoCAD.
• SolidWorks experience.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Motivation and leadership potential.
• Ability to follow directions and project plans.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed manufacturing documentation for custom designed products.
• Create metal work details for shop floor.
• Create label documentation for print.
• Review assembly designs for sizing, material, and finishes.
• Interpret release drawings and bill-of-materials.
• Maintain drawings and their BOM.
• Assist engineers with documentation per ETC standards.
• Produce/update drawings for existing products.
• Process ECRs/ECOs and revisions as required.
• Complete tasks timely and work well in a team.

Skills

Drafting

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in mechanical drafting/design

Job description

ETC is looking for a talented Drafter to join our Custom Metal team!

If you love turning ideas into reality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Drafter, you will create detailed manufacturing drawings for unique, custom-built products that help bring innovative designs to life. You will collaborate closely with our Manufacturing Engineers to ensure documentation is accurate, organized, and production-ready, playing a key role from concept to creation.

We are looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving, pays attention to the details, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where no two projects are exactly alike.

Our preference is for this position to be based at our Mazomanie facility, but we are also open to candidates who can work from our Middleton location. If you are ready to make an impact and be part of a team that builds one-of-a-kind solutions, we'd love to hear from you!

Check ETC out at www.etcconnect.com/careers to learn more about us!

Representative Responsibilities:

• Create detailed manufacturing documentation for custom designed products
• Create metal work details for shop floor
• Create label documentation for print
• Review assembly designs for proper sizing, material, and finishes
• Interpret release drawings and bill-of-materials
• Maintain knowledge of drawing standards
• Assist engineers with documentation necessary for the successful manufacturing of ETC products. This would include assisting with the following per ETC standards:
• Detailed part drawings
• Wire harness drawings
• Assembly drawings
• Bill of Materials
• Standard Parts Release forms
• Produce and update drawings for existing products
• Engineering Change Request (ECR) is investigated before changes are made
• Engineering Change Order (ECO) is processed and approved
• Revisions to part, wire harness and assembly drawings
• Maintain drawings and their corresponding Bill of Materials (BOM)
• Provide task completion time estimates
• Participates as a team member, works effectively in a team environment
• Other duties as assigned.
• Complete assigned tasks in a timely and positive fashion.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or its equivalency (GED) including, additional specialized training and 2-4 years of experience or,
• Associate’s degree in mechanical Drafting/Design and 0-2 years of experience.
• All levels of previous experience job-related experience will be considered
• Experience in a team environment
• Basic drafting skills
• Basic AutoCAD skills
• Solid Works skills
• Microsoft Office knowledge
• Organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Motivation and leadership skills.
• Ability to follow directions and project plans.
• Ability to maintain individual task lists and logs individual time in approved timekeeping program.