Senior CAD Drafter — DriveWorks & BOM Specialist

Federal Signal Corporation; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Travis® Body & Trailer, Inc. seeks a Senior Drafter to create, revise, and maintain detailed drawings, BOMs, and technical documents for trailer and truck body products.

You will leverage CAD and DriveWorks to configure designs aligned with customer requirements, production capabilities, and quality standards. The role supports lifecycle management from concept through production, collaborating with Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with company

Qualifications

• Associate degree in technical drafting, design technology, engineering technology, or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive drafting and design experience in manufacturing in lieu of formal education.
• 10+ years of advanced AutoCAD/SolidWorks drafting experience supporting manufacturing operations.
• 5+ years of advanced DriveWorks experience supporting manufacturing operations.
• Experience in trailer, truck body, transportation equipment, fabrication, or heavy manufacturing environments preferred.

Responsabilités

• Create and maintain detailed engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications for new and existing products.
• Develop accurate bills of materials (BOMs) in accordance with engineering and manufacturing standards.
• Design custom trailer and body configurations using CAD systems based on customer requirements.
• Utilize DriveWorks automation tools to configure, generate, and manage custom and repeatable designs, drawings, and BOMs.
• Apply sound engineering principles to ensure designs meet strength, safety, manufacturability, and quality requirements.
• Process engineering change requests (ECRs), revisions, and product updates in coordination with production and quality teams.
• Support the full product lifecycle from concept through production and post-release support.
• Collaborate with production, purchasing, and quality teams to resolve design and manufacturing challenges.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing to improve efficiency, fit, form, and function of products.
• Incorporate lean manufacturing principles and design-for-manufacturability (DFM) concepts into designs.
• Provide technical assistance to sales and customer service for quoting, pricing, and order clarification.
• Review customer specifications and ensure accurate translation into engineering documentation.
• Develop or assist with technical illustrations for owner’s manuals, service bulletins, and marketing materials.
• Maintain accurate part numbers, BOMs, and item data within the Infor Syteline ERP system.
• Develop and maintain DriveWorks projects, rules, and forms to support design automation and standardization initiatives.
• Ensure engineering documentation complies with company standards and revision control requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve design standards, processes, and automation through tools such as DriveWorks.
• Stay current with industry trends, materials, manufacturing methods, and CAD/DriveWorks technologies.
• Support standardization efforts to improve efficiency, reduce lead time, and minimize design variability.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Connaissances

AutoCAD/SolidWorks

DriveWorks

Manufacturing drafting experience

Trailer/Truck body knowledge

Technical documentation

Formation

Associate Degree in Technical Drafting/Design Technology/Engineering Technology

Outils

Infor Syteline ERP

Description du poste

Travis® Body & Trailer, Inc. seeks a Senior Drafter to create, revise, and maintain detailed drawings, BOMs, and technical documents for trailer and truck body products.

You will leverage CAD and DriveWorks to configure designs aligned with customer requirements, production capabilities, and quality standards. The role supports lifecycle management from concept through production, collaborating with Production, Purchasing, and Quality teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with company