Drafting Technician (Manufacturing)

Rinker Materials Career Center; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rinker Materials Career Center is seeking a CAD‑driven Drafter to produce detailed drawings and profiles for construction projects. You will interpret plans, create design variations, and support cost and engineering assessments using CAD/CAM/CAE tools.

The role emphasizes math-driven drafting, adherence to deadlines, and collaboration with engineering teams to deliver accurate, production-ready drawings. A technical degree and ADDA certification are desirable.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role.
• Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software
• Familiarity with 3D modeling tools
• Good math skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Drafting certification may be required

Responsibilities

• Drafts and creates routine to moderately complex detailed drawings, sketches, and profiles used in planning or construction of various projects.
• Follows directions to conceive of or create form and design variations for consideration.
• Uses extensive knowledge of CAD equipment and software.
• Examines and analyzes plans for potential cost and engineering considerations; draws preliminary sketches.
• Assists with the drafting of final drawings.
• Uses mathematical formulas for calculations frequently.

Skills

Drafter experience

Math skills

Deadline oriented

Education

BSc in Engineering, Architecture or technical college

ADDA certification (plus)

Tools

CAD software

3D modeling tools

Job description

Why Join Our Team?

Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to the growth and development of communities. As Drafter,you’ll help Rinker build functional, secure and well-designed products and structures that meet our needs. Drafter responsibilities include gathering drawings and specifications, calculating material and equipment requirements and setting up production methods.

Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, a 401k match, paid vacation, holidays, employee discounts, and more.

Why Choose a Career with Us?

• Growth and Learning:We provide an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, helping you build a long-lasting, successful career.
• Innovation: Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure.
• Impact:What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy, impacting communities and leaving a lasting mark on the world.
• Collaboration:We value collaboration and teamwork, knowing that the best solutions are born through shared knowledge and diverse perspectives. Join us and work with talented, like-minded professionals.

About the Role:

• Drafts and creates routine to moderately complex detailed drawings, sketches, and profiles used in the planning or construction of various physical projects or products.
• Follows directions to conceive of or create form and design variations for consideration.
• Uses extensive knowledge of computer‑assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and software.
• Examines and analyzes plans for potential cost and engineering consideration. Draws preliminary sketches of proposed product or project.
• Assists with the drafting of final drawings.
• Uses mathematical formulas for calculations frequently.
• May utilize CAD/CAM/CAE or other mini or PC technology. May require drafting certification.

Qualifications:

• Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role
• Hands‑on experience with computer‑aided design (CAD) software
• Familiarity with 3D modeling tools
• Good math skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• BSc in Engineering, Architecture or degree from a technical college
• Additional certification from the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) is a plus

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