Drafting Technician

Drafting technician – 3D (Relocation Options Available)

Founded in 1924, Comact has earned a world-class reputation as a leader in wood processing, designing, and manufacturing innovative equipment for both hardwood and softwood mills globally. Our industry-leading solutions consistently outpace the competition, and our team designs, builds, equips, and automates some of the most efficient, profitable sawmills in the world—providing comprehensive project support that powers client success.

Are you a dedicated Mechanical Designer or Drafting Technician looking for a stable, growth-oriented position in a collaborative environment? At our St. George campus, located in Charleston’s vibrant engineering hub, you’ll find a unique opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale projects with a clear pathway for long-term career development, without the uncertainty of contract-based work.

Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you’ll focus on creating detailed, sketch-driven 3D design concepts within a highly collaborative drafting team environment. Reporting to the Drafting Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Developing general assembly, sub-assembly, and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.

Ensuring feasibility and precision in your designs to align with manufacturing standards and capabilities.

Adding necessary dimensional tolerances for manufacturing directly within your designs.

Conducting dimensional verification and ensuring drawings match the company specifications.

Addressing questions and requests for clarification from your teammates (with limited or no customer interaction).

Performing adjustments and revisions as required.

Overseeing revision control to ensure up-to-date drawing versions are always published.

What you can offer:

Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software; SolidWorks experience is a plus.

Technical aptitude and ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles, including machining and fabrication are a plus.

What We Offer:

Flexible work hours to support work-life balance, with hybrid work options after training completed.

Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, dental insurance and telemedicine.

Customized professional development tailored to each employee's experience, strengths, and goals.

Opportunities to connect with colleagues across North America.

Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates, making it easy to settle into South Carolina’s beautiful Lowcountry as your new home

A variety of social and recognition activities.

And much more!

If you’re ready to build a long-term career and take your drafting expertise to the next level, apply today! We’re excited to welcome dedicated professionals to our team.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• SolidWorks: 2 years (Required)
• Industrial Drafting: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Saint George, SC 29477 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint George, SC 29477: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $80,000