What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drafter/Designer position at Wilson Trailer Company?
Designers! Wilson Trailer Company is hiring a Drafter or Designer for our Dakota Dunes and Lennox, South Dakota Locations! Great Trailers, Great People, & a lot of fun! Bring fresh ideas to a close-knit team that supports a 200 person manufacturing plant. Listen to customer needs and create drawings and bills of material that direct the activities of a modern & diverse factory workforce. Contribute to process improvements by actively inventing new ways of doing things. Training for Personal growth opportunities encouraged! Flexible work schedule, casual environment, competitive compensation, & great benefits! Contact us! We will respond quickly.
Essential Functions:
- Utilize and apply drafting standards and techniques to Computer Aided Design (CAD) system.
- Prepare complete sets of drawings which include technical layout, multiple view, detail drawings and assembly drawings. Maintain proper documentation and database changes.
- Establish advance material requirements and bills of material; load bills into product structure as required to meet schedules.
- Utilize mathematical formulas to compute weights, load capacities, dimensions, quantities of material, etc.
- Interface with internal staff as well as customers and vendors regarding technical issues pertaining to parts, design, usage, specifications, etc.
- Provide guidance to Drafters as needed.
- Check work for accuracy and compatibility with standards.
- Review production orders and correctly identifies and orders the special parts required. Issue Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN).
- Design work generally limited to complex layout of trailers based on standards and established practices; assignments designed to develop increasing knowledge of product applications.
- Improve processes and conditions to create an environment that is more productive, including learning and applying advanced CAD capabilities.
Wilson Trailer Company offers a competitive starting wage, commensurate with experience, and above average benefits package.
- Post offer/pre-employment drug test required.
- Background check
- Wilson Trailer is an equal opportunity employer.
Education:
- Associates degree or better preferred.
Experience:
- 3-5 years of related experience preferred.
