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Drafter

Ropes Courses Inc
Allegan, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/25/2026

JOB DESCRIPTION


Job Title: CAD Drafter/Designer

Reports to: Engineering Manager

  • Job Type:

    • Full Time

    • Exempt

  • Location:

    • Allegan, MI


Company Profile:
The RCI Adventure Products (RCI) team is wholeheartedly focused on bringing fun to the world by creating profitable adventure entertainment attractions for business owners across the globe. RCI is dedicated to hardworking and career-oriented individuals who are as passionate about their work as they are about their lives. Our success is centered around a fun company culture, excelling in execution and being energized to make a difference. We are a place where every employee can make a difference - and it all starts with you!

Job Summary:

This position within the Engineering department assists with the design of steel frame challenge courses and other adventure course products. The applicant must be very familiar with Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D modeling software (Solidworks, Creo, Rhino, etc) and have at least four years of experience detailing fabrication or manufacturing components.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Engineering Manager to create precise and detailed technical drawings of steel structures, ensuring they meet the specifications for fabrication.

  • Create permit, inspection, and assembly drawings, ensuring timely completion of work orders. 

  • Update drawings to address changes requested by fabrication shop and/or client specifications.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all designs and drawings.

  • Communicate effectively with team members to resolve any drawing-related issues.

  • Assist with R&D drawings as necessary

  • Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines. 

  • Contribute to the quality control of the project.

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Knowledge/Experience Required:

  • Minimum two year degree in drafting.

  • Experience in the Fabrication or Manufacturing industry.  

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Experience creating 3D and 2D drawings with Inventor. Experience in SolidWorks, Creo or any other 3D Modeling/Detailing software required.

  • Familiarity with part/subassembly/assembly organization.

  • Familiarity with ERP systems

  • Good understanding of welding practices and procedures preferred.

  • General construction knowledge preferred.

  • MS Office applications.


RCI Perks

  • Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company

  • Ten paid holidays

  • Medical 

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life Insurance

  • Short Term Disability

  • Long Term Disability

  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 

  • Health Saving Account (HSA)

  • 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer.  The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk; reach with hands and arms; lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Must be able to communicate verbally with co-workers and other individuals; be able to hear well; see clearly and up close.

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