Drafter

  • $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
  • Days
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Job Overview: The Drafter accurately extracts information from the initial project quote, architectural drawings or job specifications to create shop drawings. This position prepares working plans and detailed drawings for engineering and/or manufacturing purposes, as well as reviewing sketches and engineering specifications. All shop drawings should accurately portray project information including floor plans, elevations, project specific details and special product applications. The drawings will then be used in the customer approval process, factory order process and in customer material fabrication and product installation.

Job Duties Include:

  • Prepare multiple versions of design plans for review by engineers and architects using computer-aided design (CAD) drafting software
  • Work from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers and architects
  • Help design products with engineering and manufacturing techniques
  • Create and modify drawings such as completing takeoffs, simple cut details and elevation drawings as directed, utilizing product data guidelines
  • Work with Customer Service Representatives and other Drafters to coordinate and facility the drafting and takeoff process in a timely manner
  • Develop comprehensive understanding of all Quaker’s products, accessories & systems
  • Maintain established shop drawing procedures and drafting standards
  • Prompt and regular attendance at an assigned work location.
  • Interact and communicate with employees and customers in an appropriate manner.
  • Availability on site to confer with staff members with whom the employee must interact on a regular basis.
  • Communicate via email, prepare reports and work schedules.
  • Review and analyze data and information concerning product data guidelines.
  • Plan and prioritize drafting activities.
  • Meet productivity standards; complete assigned tasks/projects in a timely manner.

We Offer a Competitive Total Rewards Package!

  • Employer-paid medical premiums for employees
  • Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off (PTO), and much more
  • Paid holidays
  • Dynamic profit-sharing program
  • Safety reimbursement
  • On the job training
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Full benefits

Qualifications

    • Proficient with Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, Outlook
    • Knowledge of AutoCAD drafting software
    • Knowledge of SolidWorks software preferred
    • Ability to read and render architectural drawings
    • Knowledge of Quaker’s products, accessories & systems preferred

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Minimum 2-year Associates Degree in drafting/CAD from technical school or college
  • Experience using AutoCAD software
  • Experience using SolidWorks software

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during normal business hours. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at the discretion of management any time.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Quaker is an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Quaker will be based on merit, qualifications, abilities, and Quaker’s needs and resources. Quaker does not discriminate in any employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other category protected by law.