Drafting Engineer
RMS Roller Grinder
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Job summary
RMS Roller Grinder in Harrisburg, SD is seeking a Drafting Engineer to join their Engineering Department. This mid-level position will allow you to contribute your CAD expertise to improve manufacturing prints and collaborate closely with teams across the organization.
You will create and enhance documentation, customer approval drawings, and support production efficiency. The company offers a family-oriented culture, competitive pay of $28 - $36 per hour, and strong career growth opportunities.
Qualifications
- 2-4+ years of strong CAD/drafting experience preferred.
- Experience creating fabrication, weldment, machining, assembly and equipment drawings preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Create and improve manufacturing prints, customer approval drawings, and BOM updates.
- Support Operations with troubleshooting and collaborate closely with various teams.
- Help improve efficiency and quality of documentation.
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Job description
RMS Roller-Grinder is an innovative manufacturing and service company that believes in taking a hands‑on approach to provide the most advanced industry‑leading equipment, with exceptional customer service. We provide our customers with consistent, quality products and work to build lasting partnerships. The team at RMS achieves this by hiring people who share our Core Values, strive for continuous operational and self‑improvement, and are willing to try something new to grow.
We are looking to add a Drafting Engineer to our Engineering Department. This mid‑level position offers the opportunity to grow into a Design Engineer role. We strongly believe in cross‑training, collaboration, and continuously developing our team.
- Create and improve fabrication, weldment, machining, assembly, and equipment drawings.
- Update and maintain manufacturing prints to improve clarity, accuracy, manufacturing ability and consistency.
- Apply correct drawing annotation practices, including dimensions, tolerances, notes, and GD&T where applicable.
- Support documentation improvements that help Production, Service, Purchasing, and Engineering work more efficiently.
- Create customer approval drawings for custom roller mills, other RMS equipment, and equipment layouts.
- Work through Sales and Project Coordination to support customer submittals and approval drawing updates.
- Revise approval drawings based on customer, sales, project coordination, and engineering feedback.
- Help ensure drawings clearly communicate equipment layout, scope, and key project details.
- Create, update, and maintain Bills of Materials to support accurate manufacturing and purchasing.
- Update ERP data to help ensure parts, components and documentation remain accurate.
- Place purchase orders for parts and components as needed.
- Help source components and work with Engineering to track down new components and request quotes.
- Work under experienced Design Engineers to develop your own design and engineering experience.
- Support new and existing equipment designs by creating drawings, updating models, and improving documentation.
- Assist with component selection, documentation updates, and design changes.
- Help identify opportunities to improve product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and drawing standards.
- Support Operations, including Production and Service, with equipment and fabrication troubleshooting.
- Spend time on the shop floor reviewing fit‑up, fabrication, assembly, machining, and production questions.
- Work with Engineering and Production team members to resolve drawing, BOM, and manufacturing issues.
- Use feedback from the shop and service teams to improve drawings, documentation, and future builds.
- An individual with strong CAD and drafting experience who takes pride in accurate, clear and useful manufacturing documentation.
- An individual with experience creating fabrication, weldment, machining, assembly and equipment drawings.
- An individual who understands or is eager to learn manufacturing processes such as laser/plasma cutting, welding, assembly and machining.
- An individual who is detail‑oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects, drawing updates and purchasing tasks at the same time.
- An individual who has an ownership mentality and takes responsibility for the accuracy and quality of their work.
- An individual who is self‑motivated and looks for ways to improve drawings, processes, documentation and communication.
- An individual who communicates well with Engineering, Sales, Project Coordination, Production and Service.
- An individual who enjoys solving problems and is comfortable spending time on the shop floor to understand how equipment is built and serviced.
- An individual with a growth mindset who wants to continue developing their drafting, design and engineering skills.
Be part of a collaborative and energetic team that values innovation, continuous improvement and hands‑on problem solving.
Embrace a workplace that understands you are not just an employee. You are a Team Member with family commitments. Enjoy the flexibility to manage your schedule.
Enjoy a competitive pay range of $28 - $36 per hour with performance‑based incentives.
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Retirement plan
- Performance‑based incentives
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional development opportunities
We invest in your skill and professional development, providing opportunities for career advancement within the organization. This role is expected to grow into more of a Design Engineer position over time.
Represent a company that takes pride in delivering innovative equipment and partnering with our customers to exceed their expectations.
- Associate degree or higher in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology or a related field.
- 2‑4+ years of strong CAD/drafting experience preferred.
- Experience with SolidWorks preferred but not required.
- Experience creating fabrication, weldment, machining, assembly and equipment drawings preferred.
- Experience with laser/plasma cutting, welding, assembly and machining preferred.
- Experience with ASME Y14.5 and GD&T preferred, with an emphasis on correct drawing annotation.
- Experience supporting BOM updates, purchasing, component sourcing or ERP/MRP data is beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, ownership and a drive to improve.
- Willingness to work onsite in Harrisburg, SD and collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations, Sales, Project Coordination, Production and Service.
Are you ready to use your CAD and drafting experience to directly improve manufacturing prints, customer approval drawings, equipment documentation and production efficiency?
Join the RMS Roller‑Grinder team as a Drafting Engineer, where your accuracy, ownership and desire to improve will have a direct impact on our customers, our shop and our team.
EOE
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