Drafter 1st Shift

Martin Sprocket & Gear Inc; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellness program

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc. in Arlington, TX is seeking a skilled Drafter to join our Global Engineering team.

You will create detailed manufacturing drawings, assembly prints, and engineering specifications to support quality and manufacturability. You’ll manage BOMs and routings in D365-ERP, develop 3D models, maintain revisions, and collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and sourcing to ensure compliant, efficient production.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Technology required.
• Minimum 3+ years drafting experience with Solid Edge or similar CAD.
• Experience creating manufacturing drawings, BOMs and routings in ERP.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed manufacturing drawings, assembly prints, and specs.
• Develop BOMs, product attributes, and shop routings in ERP systems.
• Collaborate with shop, engineering, quality, sourcing and operations.
• Create 3D models, manufacturing prints, and assembly documentation for NPI.
• Maintain drawing revisions and document control; ensure data integrity.
• Assist with tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing documentation.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE as required.

Skills

Solid Edge

ERP & BOM

2D Drafting

Machining

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Communication

Continuous improvement

Reliability & flexibility

Education

Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

D365 ERP

Job description

Are you ready to bring your drafting and engineering documentation skills to a team that values precision and innovation? At Martin Sprocket & Gear, we're dedicated to producing quality mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings with excellence, and we're looking for a skilled Drafter to support our Global Engineering team dedicated to power transmission components.

What You’ll Do:

• Manufacturing Drawing Generation: Create and maintain detailed manufacturing drawings, assembly prints, engineering specifications, and product documentation that support quality, manufacturability, and company engineering standards.
• ERP & Product Configuration Management: Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), product attributes, and shop routings within Microsoft D365-ERP and product configuration systems to ensure data accuracy and manufacturing readiness.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with shop personnel, engineering, quality, sourcing, and operations teams to resolve drawing discrepancies, clarify specifications, and ensure products are manufactured according to requirements.
• New Product Introduction (NPI) Support: Create 3D models, manufacturing prints, and assembly documentation to support prototype development and production of new power transmission components.
• Documentation & Revision Control: Maintain drawing revisions, document control processes, and engineering data integrity to ensure compliance with company standards and manufacturing requirements. Engineering Drawing Change Support.
• Technical Manufacturing Support: Assist with tooling, fixtures, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation required to support production and business objectives.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE while working in manufacturing and other safety-sensitive environments.

What You’ll Bring:

• Education & Experience: Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design, or equivalent work experience. Minimum 3+ years in drafting required
• 3D CAD Expertise: Proficiency in Solid Edge or similar 3D modeling software with the ability to create detailed parts, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings.
• ERP & BOM Knowledge: Experience creating and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and engineering documentation within ERP systems.
• 2D Drafting Skills: Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar 2D drafting software is preferred.
• Mechanical Knowledge: Understanding of machining practices, manufacturing processes, materials, mechanical components, and assembly methods.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy, quality, document control, and maintaining reliable engineering data.
• Problem-Solving Ability: Ability to identify and help resolve drawing, BOM, and manufacturing documentation issues through collaboration and technical analysis.
• Communication & Teamwork: Effective communication skills with the ability to work successfully across engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and operations teams.
• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Commitment to process standardization, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Reliability & Flexibility: Dependable work ethic, adherence to attendance and company policies, and willingness to work occasional overtime as needed.

Your Schedule:

• 1st Shift, Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to the branch to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Why Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc.?

Founded in 1951 by Joe Martin Sr., Martin Sprocket & Gear is a global leader in mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings. We are proud to remain family-owned and operate on a simple philosophy:

"Make a quality product, have plenty of it available, and be easy to do business with!"

With dedicated employees, regional facilities, and strong distributor partnerships, Martin offers stability, growth potential, and a dynamic work environment for all team members.

Why You Will Love Working Here:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and Dental plans.
• Wellness Initiatives: Employee wellness programs for a healthy work-life balance.
• Financial Security: Life and Disability Insurance, plus a robust 401(k) Profit Trust Plan.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
• Growth Opportunities: Career development and advancement within a thriving company.

Disclaimers

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by candidates applying for this specific role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of candidates hired.

Martin Sprocket & Gear is an EEO Employer and anE-Verify participating employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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