Drafter I

REV Group; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Terex Corporation is seeking a CAD Drafter to provide routine drafting support and prepare schematics from specifications and sketches. You will use CAD/CAE tools and work with engineers to complete projects in a timely manner.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree or equivalent, 0–2 years of related experience, and strong attention to detail. Office and plant-floor work environments are involved.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certification in engineering technology preferred.
• Typically 0–2 years of related drafting experience.
• Knowledge of CAD/CAE standards and practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed design drawings and specifications from markups using CAD equipment.
• Coordinate with engineers or designers to complete projects and resolve issues.
• Review specifications and drawings to assess factors affecting designs.
• Modify and revise designs to address deficiencies or production problems.
• Lay out and draw schematics, orthographic views to show relationships.
• Maintain CAD standards and library of drawings for reference.

Skills

CAD proficiency

CAE software experience

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Reading engineering drawings

Problem solving

Education

Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology or Certification

Job description

Job Summary

Provides routine drafting support, prepares various drawings and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, blueprints and sketches. Utilizes established techniques, standards and tools like computer aided drafting software to prepare technical drawings. Coordinates and consults with engineers or designers to complete projects. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop detailed design drawings and specifications from markups and verbal instructions using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.
• Work with and consult other workers to design, lay‑out, or detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems and to ensure projects and tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed.
• Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems.
• Check dimensions of materials to be used to insure proper fit and function.
• Lay‑out and draw schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems, and machines.
• Keeps abreast of current CAD Standards to maintain continuity during the drawing and bill of material development process.
• Maintains the library of production drawings and bills of material to ensure a central source of current reference information is available and accessible to all departments.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of manufacturing industry and vocational standards preferred.
• CAD and CAE software experience.
• Experience with problem solving techniques (5 why & root cause analysis).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work directly with hourly production employees and leadership concerning manufacturing initiatives and progress updates.
• Strong work ethic, highly motivated, organized, and self‑disciplined.
• Versatile, flexible, and willing to work with changing priorities.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to stay on task.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute concurrent assignments in a high‑pressure environment.
• Strong and consistent attention to detail.
• Creative and innovative team player.
• Ability to use sound judgment and make timely decisions.
• Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
• Solid PC skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and layout and other written or verbal instructions.
• Capable of effectively presenting information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to other employees in the organization.

Education and/or Experience

• Associate’s Degree of Engineering Technology or Certification, or equivalent education is preferred.
• Typically requires 0‑2 years of related experience.

Work Environment/Conditions

• General office environment with work on the plant floor as required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Terex Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran’s status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Terex Corporation also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

Notice for California Residents

Effective January 1, 2020, pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (as amended, the "CCPA"), if you are a California resident, you may have certain additional rights. Please click on the link for a description of those rights and how California residents may exercise them.