What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Drafter position at Good Earth Tools?
This is an in office position located in our Festus, MO headquarters.
CAD Drafter
Good Earth Tools is looking for an energetic self-starter who is looking to grow their drafting skills in an exciting environment. The ideal candidate will have formal CAD drafting training and previous experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This position will focus on our heavy equipment division, but will support all divisions and have exposure to all product lines. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate!
Primary Responsibilities
- Provides computer aided design (CAD) drafting, prepares drawings and schematics from a variety of specifications, layouts, blueprints, and sketches
- Utilizes SolidWorks and other techniques, standards, and tools to prepare technical drawings
- Coordinates and consults with engineers to complete projects
- Transforms initial rough product designs into working documents utilizing SolidWorks
- Completes engineering drawing changes as directed by Engineers on mechanical drawings, electrical and hydraulic schematics
- Reviews engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards
- Perform other duties as assigned
Why you'll love working here:
Earn more – We offer competitive wages and the opportunity for annual merit increases as you progress in your career. Hourly employees are eligible for quarterly performance bonuses!
Excellent Benefits – Our benefits package offers group health insurance, a company-funded profit-sharing retirement plan, and paid holidays and vacation, performance bonuses, to name a few.
Stay Active – You'll be on the move during your shift in this fast-paced, exciting environment! You can get your steps in and participate in our company wellness program!
Be Part of a Team – Every position plays a crucial role in meeting customer needs, and we all work together to get things done in our family-run organization!
Qualified candidates must have the following:
- A minimum of an Associates Degree or Certificate in Drafting or a closely related field is required
- Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or other design software
- Must be well organized and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week and maintain a punctual, reliable attendance record
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, walk, reach, push, pull, grasp, read, write, talk and hear, to perform the essential functions of this job. Must have the ability to lift and move up to 20 pounds occasionally.
Company Overview:
Good Earth Tools merges manufacturing prowess and engineering innovation into a uniquely customized and patented line of industrial equipment and tungsten carbide wear-proofing solutions for a diverse and global client base. Headquartered just 30 miles of St. Louis in Crystal City, Missouri, Good Earth Tools is a privately held manufacturer with a network of worldwide distributors.
This position will support uniquely deployed technologies across Good Earth Tools (GET) divisions. These include Good Earth Tools (GET), Ballast Tools Inc, Ballast Tools Equipment, QMP Limited, and Ever Extruder. To learn more, visit our related websites at www.goodearthtools.com ; www.btequip.com ; www.everextruder.com ; www.ballasttools.com ; www.qmpltd.com