Drafter

RAM MANUFACTURING has an immediate opening for a Draftsman to join our engineering staff. This position will require the individual to use SolidWorks create sheet metal parts and machinery according to the customers specification. This position will also frequently require the individual to physically measure and then generate consistent and accurate CAD drawings of parts using SolidWorks. This position will require the ability to determine the manufacturing process of a new product from the fixture/workholding stage to the finish product. The ideal candidate would have SolidWorks Sheet Metal experience, great attention to detail, and be familiar with manufacturing processes and limitations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilize SolidWorks to draw parts, make assemblies, and create detailed drawings.
• Develop structural models utilizing detailing software.
• Analyze part prints, customer requirements and established standards to determine the inspection criteria for manufacturing flow and quality checks, as well as information utilized on purchasing and manufacturing documents.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments and tools (micrometer, caliper, CMM, etc.) to accurately gather data for the development of documented items.
• Create detailed bill of materials for purchase orders and future kit building.
• Work closely with all departments in the company to ensure that the drawings convey the correct information.
• Verify accuracy and proper application of geometric dimensioning & tolerances on prints and inspection documents.
• Monitor, document, and control any changes made to exiting prints and technical drawings.
• Troubleshoot problems with the Engineering Department in relation to Engineering Design.
• Assist and aid the Engineering Department in design of new products.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Postsecondary education in Drafting Design (or equivalent) and two years experience utilizing AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Outstanding ability to read and understand mechanical specifications and drawings
• Experience in Industrial and Mechanical fields.
• Needs a basic working knowledge and understanding of machine tooling and proper usage.
• General and practical knowledge of measuring tools, equipment, and concepts.
• Excellent working knowledge of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning
• Sheet Metal Experience a Plus
• Programming Experience a Plus
• Product Data Management Software Experience a Plus

RAM MANUFACTURING is a fast-growing, technologically-driven contract manufacturing company. Locally owned and operated, we pride ourselves on having strong professional development. The selected candidate will enjoy a competitive salary as well as benefits including:

• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K matching
• Paid Vacation and Holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Lubbock, TX 79404 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lubbock, TX 79404: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $36