Drafter I/II/III - Ditch Witch

Who Are We?

At Ditch Witch in Perry, Oklahoma we pride ourselves on being the leading manufacturer in the underground pipe and cable market. Our plant in Perry stands out because it's a place for people to learn and thrive. We enjoy coming to work because our plant is our community, we see our teammates not only as co-workers but as neighbors and family members. All of our locations build the intricate network of machinery that contributes to The Toro Company. We contribute to building communities, cities, and the world. We invite you to apply and join a team of highly skilled, and highly passionate people.

The Drafter uses CAD (Computer Aided Design) equipment to create or modify model draft files of machine components and systems and works closely with various component suppliers and other engineers with mechanical, electrical, and/or hydraulic responsibilities. This role involves specifying and documenting dimensions, materials, and procedures, and modeling 3D parts, weldments, and assemblies as needed. The Drafter collaborates closely with design teams, engineers, and production manufacturing to provide drafting assistance and ensure adherence to industry and company drafting standards.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA at this time.

This role is 5 days on-site in Perry, Oklahoma. This opportunity is not eligible for remote or hybrid work options at this time.

In order to grow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you will be responsible for:

• Specifying and documenting dimensions, materials, and procedures using CAD modeling and drafting software.

• Creating CAD drawings of assemblies for product parts page manuals.

• Modeling 3D parts, weldments, and assemblies, and creating detailed drawings for manufacturing.

• Creating SAP part information and Bill of Material (BOM) reports

• Providing assembly layout assistance to design teams, including creating assemblies and weldments from existing BOMs, designing and modeling simple parts, and creating drawings for weldments and final assemblies.

• Working closely with production manufacturing to ensure draft requirements are feasible and optimized for manufacturing processes.

• Preparing documentation for design release to production, including managing the Change Release process.

• Participating in quality initiatives and training as required.

• Performing other related duties as required.

The job title will be based on academic and prior years of experience.

• Drafter I - Minimum of 0-4 years of experience.

• Drafter II - Minimum of 5-9 years of experience.

• Drafter III - Minimum of 10 years of experience.

To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements:

• Associate degree in Mechanical Drafting, Drafting Design, or high school graduate with four (4) plus years related experience or equivalent required.

• Understanding the application of basic Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

• Demonstrated ability to independently accomplish the duties and responsibilities listed above.

• Working knowledge and understanding of industry drafting standards (ANSI).

• Responsible for adhering to company drafting standards and procedures.

• Ability to technically communicate with designers, engineers, and production manufacturing teams

• Bachelor s Degree with engineering technology-related disciplines preferred.

• Experience with CAD software; Creo drafting experience preferred.

At The Toro Company, we are always working to make sure our employees know just how valued they are. In addition to a competitive salary, an affordable and top-tier medical/dental/vision plan, 401k, and many other great benefits - The Toro company offers employees at our Bloomington, MN HQ location a variety of perks, including:

• Dress for your day - We know you're more productive when you're comfortable, which is why TTC employees are encouraged to take advantage of our casual, corporate environment.

• Wellness - The Toro Company s HQ offers complimentary use of our onsite fitness facility to employees. In addition to physical well-being, TTC offers a variety of mental health and financial health resources to all employees.

• Volunteerism - The Toro Company is proud to provide employees 20 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community.

• Competitive Salary A reasonable pay range for this opportunity is $20.39 - $31.45. The pay range takes into account skills, experience, education, and location. It is not common to be hired at or near the top of the range; compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Cash compensation is one piece of our competitive total rewards package. If you need to, you can access your pay early with the One@Work app, formerly the Even app.

At The Toro Company, we are committed to fostering a secure and trustworthy recruitment process for our applicants. Recruitment fraud is a potential threat to job seekers, so please be aware that throughout our recruitment process, you ll never be required to pay any fees or disclose personal financial details when applying to TTC opportunities.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related needs and conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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