Drafter - Designer

Wilson Trailer Company; Yankton (SD); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth training

Flexible schedule

Benefits

Competitive pay

Job summary

Wilson Trailer Company in Yankton, SD is seeking Drafters and Designers to create detailed CAD drawings, BOMs, and production documentation for a 200+ person plant. You will work on complex trailer layouts, ensure designs meet standards, and guide junior drafters while driving process improvements.

Training for personal growth and a flexible, casual workplace are offered along with competitive pay and strong benefits. Post-offer drug test and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have relevant drafting experience and be able to apply drafting standards.

Responsibilities

• Utilize drafting standards and CAD to prepare complete drawings (layout, views, details, assemblies).
• Establish material requirements and BOMs; load into product structure to meet schedules.
• Compute weights, capacities, dimensions, and quantities using formulas.
• Interface with internal staff, customers, and vendors on technical issues.

Education

Associates or better

Tools

CAD software

BOM creation

Job description

Wilson Trailer Company is hiring Drafters & Designers for our Yankton, South Dakota Location!

Great Trailers, Great People, & a lot of fun!

Bring fresh ideas to a close knit team that supports a 200+ person manufacturing plant.

Listen to customer needs and create drawings and bills of material that direct the activities of a modern & diverse factory workforce.

Contribute to process improvements by actively inventing new ways of doing things.

Training for Personal growth opportunities encouraged!

Flexible work schedule, casual environment, competitive compensation, & great benefits!

Essential Functions

• Utilize and apply drafting standards and techniques to Computer Aided Design (CAD) system.
• Prepare complete sets of drawings which include technical layout, multiple view, detail drawings and assembly drawings. Maintain proper documentation and database changes.
• Establish advance material requirements and bills of material; load bills into product structure as required to meet schedules.
• Utilize mathematical formulas to compute weights, load capacities, dimensions, quantities of material, etc.
• Interface with internal staff as well as customers and vendors regarding technical issues pertaining to parts, design, usage, specifications, etc.
• Provide guidance to Drafters as needed.
• Check work for accuracy and compatibility with standards.
• Review production orders and correctly identifies and orders the special parts required. Issue Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN).
• Design work generally limited to complex layout of trailers based on standards and established practices; assignments designed to develop increasing knowledge of product applications.
• Improve processes and conditions to create an environment that is more productive, including learning and applying advanced CAD capabilities.

Wilson Trailer Company offers a competitive starting wage, commensurate with experience, and above average benefits package.

• Post offer/pre-employment drug test required.
• A Background Check will be conducted.
• Wilson Trailer is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

Preferred

Associates or better.

Experience

Required

3-5 Years of related experience preferred

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