Manufacturing Designer/ Drafter

ICM Inc; Colwich (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ICM Inc. is seeking an entry-level Manufacturing Designer to learn and contribute to detailed design and drafting that supports high-quality equipment, fabrication, and project execution.

The role offers growth as you gain experience in AutoCAD and 3D design tools, standard development, and progressive responsibilities within the Manufacturing Design team. You will perform design and drafting tasks, develop BOMs, and ensure drawings meet standards while supporting safe, operable, maintainable,

Qualifications

• Strong computer skills with MS Office and CAD software.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD 2D/3D, Inventor, and Navisworks preferred.
• Proficiency test may be required as part of the interview.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned projects on time and accurately; follow directions and procedures.
• Perform design-drafting using AutoCAD 2D/3D drawing techniques.
• Develop accurate Bills of Materials.
• Follow and participate in development of engineering standards, formats, and procedures.
• Create drawings from sketches and notes; build equipment models from vendor documents.
• Learn and adapt quickly to tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Incorporate safety, operability, maintainability, and constructability in design work.
• Report changes to lead and manage the revision process.

Skills

MS Office

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Inventor

Navisworks

Job description

Start your design career with a team that builds solutions for real-world manufacturing and industrial projects. ICM is looking for an entry-level Manufacturing Designer who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to detailed design and drafting work that supports high-quality equipment, fabrication, and project execution. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong technical foundation, curiosity, and a desire to build a long-term career in design.

Why ICM?

At ICM, we believe great work starts with great people. Our culture is built on innovation, humility, ownership, collaboration, stewardship, faith, family, and job. We value team members who are willing to ask questions, share ideas, take pride in their work, and support one another. As part of our Manufacturing Design team, you will gain hands‑on experience, learn from experienced designers and leaders, and see how your work contributes to projects that make an impact.

This role is designed for growth. You will have the opportunity to expand your technical skills, build confidence in AutoCAD and 3D design tools, learn ICM’s standards and processes, and develop into more advanced design responsibilities over time. For candidates who are motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, this position can be the first step toward a rewarding career path in manufacturing design, engineering support, project coordination, or design leadership.

Position Purpose:

Responsible for providing entry level design and drafting support to Manufacturing Design.

Essential Functions & Basic Duties:

• Complete assigned projects on‑time and accurately; follow directions, scope and procedures provided by Team Leaders and managers.
• Perform design‑drafting assignments using AutoCAD 2D and 3D drawing techniques.
• Develop accurate Bill of Material documents.
• Follow and participate in development of engineering standards, format, and procedures to create, update, revise and modify drawings; communicate requirements of standards and procedures to others.
• Utilize and create sketches, notes, and other input material to generate drawings.
• Build equipment models based on vendor/specification documents.
• Learn and adapt quickly to assigned project tasks, proceeding independently to initiate those tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Incorporate safety, operability, maintainability, and constructability in design work.
• Report changes and mistakes to lead, identify changes and manage the revision process effectively.
• Responsible for quality of work produced and follow methods of continuous improvement. Make recommendations for specific improvement opportunities.
• Perform work according to ICM quality policies.

Education/Certification:

Skills/Abilities:

Possess strong computer skills utilizing MS Office and AutoCAD (current version or within last 3 versions) 2D and 3D, Inventor, and Navisworks proficiency preferred. Proficiency test may be required as part of the interview.