Drafting Autocad Technician

Pries Enterprises; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 5% company match

Paid vacation and personal days

Holiday pay

Life and disability insurance

Attendance bonuses

Continued education opportunities

Job summary

Pries Enterprises in Independence, Iowa is seeking a CAD & Quoting Drafter to join our team. You will create and maintain technical drawings using AutoCAD, review customer requirements, and compile quotes across departments.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and a collaborative approach to ensure accurate, timely quotes and reliable documentation in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Capable of working independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain technical drawings of aluminum extrusion profiles using AutoCAD.
• Review customer requirements and determine processes for quoting.
• Gather pricing information to develop accurate quotes.
• Prepare quote packages for review and approval.
• Maintain die and tooling information and reference files.
• Communicate with departments to meet customer needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Multitasking

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

CAD & Quoting Drafter

Pries Enterprises | Independence, Iowa

Pries Enterprises is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated CAD & Quoting Drafter to join our growing team! In this role, you will play an important part in supporting our extrusion operations by creating technical drawings, developing customer quotes, and coordinating information across multiple departments.

The ideal candidate is organized, enjoys working with technical details, communicates well with others, and takes pride in producing accurate work. If you enjoy problem-solving and working in a manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Create and maintain technical drawings of aluminum extrusion profiles using AutoCAD.

• Review customer requirements and determine the manufacturing processes needed for quoting.

• Gather pricing information from various departments to develop accurate customer quotes.

• Prepare quote packages for review and approval before providing them to the Customer Service team.

• Develop quotes and maintain accurate die and tooling information.

• Create and maintainreference files.

• Communicate with coworkers and other departments to gather information and ensure customer needs are met.

• Maintain accurate records, technical drawings, and related documentation.

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

What We're Looking For

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, including the ability to create and interpret technical drawings.

• Ability to interpret customer requirements and identify the manufacturing processes needed for quoting.

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and stay organized.

• Good judgment, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Reliable attendance, a positive attitude, and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities.

Why Join Pries Enterprises?

At Pries, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. As a growing, family-owned aluminum extrusion manufacturer celebrating 50 years of business, we take pride in our commitment to innovation, quality, and our employees.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with 5% company match

• Paid vacation and personal days

• Holiday pay

• Life and disability insurance

• Attendance bonuses

• Continued education opportunities

• And more!