Drafting Engineer

RMS Roller-Grinder

Harrisburg (SD)

On-site

USD 38,572 - 49,593

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Retirement plan
Performance-based incentives
Flexible scheduling
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

RMS Roller-Grinder in Harrisburg, SD, is seeking a mid-level Drafting Engineer to enhance manufacturing documentation and customer drawings. The ideal candidate will possess strong CAD experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.

Join a dynamic team that values innovation and offers competitive pay between $28 and $36 per hour, alongside comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities include creating manufacturing prints and supporting engineering teams.

Qualifications

  • 2-4+ years of strong CAD/drafting experience preferred.
  • Experience creating fabrication, weldment, machining, assembly drawings preferred.
  • Willingness to work onsite and collaborate with teams.

Responsibilities

  • Create and improve manufacturing prints and documentation.
  • Support operations with troubleshooting and design improvements.
  • Create customer approval drawings for custom equipment.

Skills

CAD and drafting experience
Attention to detail
Problem-solving skills
Understanding of manufacturing processes

Education

Associate degree or higher in Drafting or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

RMS Roller-Grinder is an innovative manufacturing and service company that believes in taking a hands‑on approach in providing the most advanced industry‑leading equipment, with exceptional customer service. We provide our customers with consistent, quality products and work to build lasting partnerships with them. The team at RMS has been able to achieve this by hiring team members 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! Our ideal team member will share our Core Values, have strong attention to detail, take ownership of their work, and have a drive to improve our products, drawings, and manufacturing documentation.

This is a mid‑level engineering position with the opportunity to grow into a Design Engineer role. We strongly believe in cross‑training, collaboration, and continuously developing our team!

Here’s What You Will Do!

Manufacturing Prints & Documentation
  • 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.
Customer Approval Drawings
  • 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.
BOM, ERP & Purchasing Support
  • 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.
Engineering & Design Support
  • 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.
Operations Support & Troubleshooting
  • 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.

Type of Team Member We Are Looking For!

  • 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.

Company Culture Benefits!

Dynamic Work Environment
Be part of a collaborative and energetic team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and hands‑on problem solving.
Family‑Oriented Culture with Flexible Schedules
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.
Competitive Compensation
Enjoy a competitive pay range of $28 - $36 per hour with performance‑based incentives.
Benefits Package

RMS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Retirement plan
  • Performance‑based incentives
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development opportunities
Career Growth 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.
Innovative Products & Exceptional Customer Service
Represent a company that takes pride in delivering innovative equipment and partnering with our customers to exceed their expectations.

Education and Experience:

  • 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.

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