Drafter - Greenwood, SC

VetJobs; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is seeking a Drafter for on-site work at our Greenwood, SC facility. The position requires a minimum two years of drafting/CAD experience and offers an annual salary range of $56,000–$83,000, with eligibility for a variable incentive program.

You will interpret customer drawings and specifications for quotation and production, interact with order engineers, sales and customers, and provide technical guidance to production personnel.

Qualifications

• Minimum Two Years Of Drafting/CAD Experience Required
• High School/GED from an accredited institution required
• Eaton will not consider applicants for immigration sponsorship or support for this position
• No relocation benefit offered; candidate must reside within 50-mile radius of Greenwood, SC

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers, sales, engineering, and manufacturing, providing expertise on product applications, performance, specifications, and design capabilities
• Maintain current knowledge of product engineering technologies, industry trends, and market conditions to support business objectives and customer needs
• Support field sales by developing technical documentation, analyses, and customer presentations to enhance sales performance
• Coordinate and assign engineering and drafting workloads; mentor and develop new team members
• Provide technical support to manufacturing by creating and maintaining production drawings and resolving complex issues
• Represent the engineering team in cross-functional meetings to resolve customer concerns and quality issues
• Conduct customer and employee training sessions, product demonstrations, and technical presentations

Skills

Drafting/CAD

Communication

Training/Mentoring

Problem solving

Project management

Education

High School/GED

Tools

CAD

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Drafter. The position will be based at our facility in Greenwood, SC.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $56000 - $83000 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

Job Summary:

Provide product application support with minimal direction to interpret customer drawings and specifications for quotation, manufacturing or related product; interact with order engineers, sales force, and customers on job specific details such as on-board approvals and witness tests, provide coordination for technical guidance to production personnel as appropriate; support order engineering and manufacturing for order related needs as well as customers and field sales personal with regard to product information and drawing details.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers, sales, engineering, and manufacturing, providing expertise on product applications, performance, specifications, and design capabilities.
• Maintain current knowledge of product engineering technologies, industry trends, competitor capabilities, and market conditions to support business objectives and customer needs.
• Support field sales efforts by developing technical documentation, competitive analyses, product information, training materials, and customer presentations to enhance sales performance.
• Act as a technical advisor to Customer Order Entry (COE), drafting, manufacturing, quality, and MOL teams by providing guidance on product design, engineering requirements, and order-related issues.
• Review and evaluate customer specifications and order documentation for completeness and accuracy, ensuring proper assignment, processing, and resolution of order-related activities, including special orders, turnbacks, and priority requests.
• Coordinate and assign engineering and drafting workloads while supporting drafting personnel through training, mentoring, and development of new team members.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing operations by creating and maintaining production drawings, assisting with shop requests, and resolving complex product and design issues.
• Support system and design enhancement initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to address process improvements, technical requests, and operational challenges.
• Serve as backup support for drawing management, loading/linking processes, and other critical departmental functions to ensure business continuity.
• Represent the engineering team in cross-functional meetings and collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve customer concerns, quality issues, and technical challenges.
• Conduct customer and employee training sessions, product demonstrations, and technical presentations as needed.
• Perform other related duties, special projects, and continuous improvement activities as assigned.
  
  

Auto req ID

486065BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Qualifications

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma or GED from an accredited instiution required

Minimum Two Years Of Drafting/CAD Experience Required

Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Skills

• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively convey technical information both verbally and in writing to customers, team members, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to train, mentor, and support peers and product engineers on products, processes, and order-related activities.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to identify root causes, develop corrective actions, and implement effective containment plans.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Collaborative team player who works effectively across departments to resolve issues, support customer needs, and drive successful outcomes.
  
  

City*

Greenwood

State*

South Carolina

Job_Category

Engineering

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Eaton

Salary Range

$45,000-$60,000