Drafter

Transwest Inc

  • Wathena, KS
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, copier machine and other office equipment. Summit Truck Bodies is a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales.

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    LocationWathena, KS

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    Job Type

    Full-time

    Description

    Summit Truck Bodies is a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high-quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team. We are looking for a production drafter who will be responsible for preparing new product design layouts and drawings for parts, weldments and assemblies. If you are a motivated team player, who is committed to producing a high quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team.

    WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
    • 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution
    • HSA and/or FSA
    • Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
    • Employee Car Discount Program
    • Missouri Western State University Tuition Partnership

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Prepare new product design layout, part, weldment and assembly drawings.
    • Revision and correct existing drawings.
    • Create bills of materials and parts lists for assembly drawings.
    • Assign part numbers per established guidelines.
    • Work directly with Engineering Manager or Engineering Specialist and Sales to interpret project direction for the development or revision of the product
    • Communicate with other departments as required for project work.
    • Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
    • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
    • Maintain and wear all required personal protective safety equipment.
    • Participate in all continuous improvement programs by offering suggestions and exhibiting initiative in areas within direct control.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Requirements

    WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

    • Requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stopping and stretching.
    • Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, copier machine and other office equipment.
    • Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to read numbers, reports and computer terminals.
    • Requires normal range of hearing and vision.
    • Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.
    • Requires working occasionally in areas that are not ventilated or air-conditioned.
    • Must understand vague and implicit instructions, and react favorably in all work situations.
    • Must be able to analyze many variables and choose the most effective course of action for the organization at any given point in time.
    • Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner.
    • Ability to receive and analyze data and input into the computer.
    • Ability to do simple math calculations, input data into the computer and analyze data as required.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Experience or Associate/Bachelor's degree in drafting
    • Must have a valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing
    • Must have basic knowledge and understanding of drafting fundamentals along with experience in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
    • Experience in metal fabrication.
    • Ability to work with multiple priorities and constant interruptions.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant demands and shifting of priorities.
    • Ability to work with all levels of employees.
    • Superior communication skills, both written and oral.
    • Ability to be responsive and highly efficient with relaying information.
    • Excellent computer skills.
    • Detail oriented.
    • Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.

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