Marine CAD Drafter & Production Support (2D/3D)

Ghostworks Marine, Inc; Beechwood (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Landing School in Holland, MI seeks a detail-oriented Marine Drafter / Engineering Support Technician to bridge engineering design and production, delivering CAD drawings and tooling support for marine projects.

This role offers a unique learning path, with the first three months spent on the production floor before transitioning into drafting and support, collaborating with engineers, naval architects, and production leads to translate design concepts into shop-ready documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Industrial Design, or related field.
• Proficiency in Rhino; familiarity with AutoCAD or similar 3D CAD tools.
• Understanding of drafting techniques and marine construction practices.
• Strong visual communication and spatial reasoning.
• Ability to interpret and create accurate technical drawings.
• High attention to detail and organization.
• Collaborative mindset with good communication with engineering and production.

Responsibilities

• Develop 2D and 3D CAD drawings using Rhino and AutoCAD.
• Create visuals, layouts, and dimensioned drawings for production teams.
• Collaborate with engineers, naval architects, and production leads.
• Support 3D tooling and fixture development.
• Ensure drawings meet quality, safety, and accuracy standards.
• Assist with QMS documentation and continuous improvement.
• Revise drawings based on feedback.
• Configure CAD files to built drawings for BOM.
• Prepare bills of materials and process documentation.
• Support development of drafting standards and best practices.

Skills

Detail orientation

Collaboration

Spatial reasoning

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting/Marine Engineering

Tools

Rhino

AutoCAD

Job description

Landing School in Holland, MI seeks a detail-oriented Marine Drafter / Engineering Support Technician to bridge engineering design and production, delivering CAD drawings and tooling support for marine projects.

This role offers a unique learning path, with the first three months spent on the production floor before transitioning into drafting and support, collaborating with engineers, naval architects, and production leads to translate design concepts into shop-ready documentation.