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Draftsman

Stella Maris LLC
Lafayette, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Draftsman position at Stella Maris LLC?

Job Overview
Stella Maris LLC is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Draftsman to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting and design, with proficiency in CAD software. As a Draftsman, you will play a crucial role in creating accurate technical drawings and schematics that support our engineering and design projects. This position requires the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and project managers.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Produce technically correct and dimensionally accurate drawings using 2D and 3D CAD packages to meet company expectations
  • Interface as required with fellow drafting department team members and engineers
  • Modify and create hydraulic/pneumatic flow diagrams and electrical schematics utilizing company standard symbols and engineering guidance
  • Create assembly drawings utilizing company/customer specifications and engineering guidance
  • Create fabrication/machine drawings utilizing company/customer specifications and engineering guidance
  • Create 2D drawings in AutoCAD and AutoDesk Inventor following company drafting standards and instructions (SMS-10001)
  • Create 3D models in AutoDesk Inventor and organize files following company vault database instructions (SMS 10003)
  • Organize drawings in Autodesk Vault following company vault database instructions (SMS-10003)
  • Perform drawing revisions in a thorough manner, incorporating engineer redlines and utilizing experience to offer suggestions
  • Assist in troubleshooting when needed
  • Assist manufacturing, as needed, by providing proper guidance to shop technicians pertaining to technical drawings
  • Perform other duties as required by management, engineers and project managers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

  • Draftsman must possess the ability to thrive in a team environment and work well with others
  • Must be detail oriented; achieve thoroughness and accuracy when completing project-oriented tasks
  • Must have strong planning, organizational, and written communication skills
  • Draftsman must have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Must have a commitment to continuing professional development
  • Must possess the ability to absorb and apply constructive criticism from peers and customers
  • Understands the make-up of typical drawing packages
  • Understands and uses dimensioning and labeling to produce drawings
  • Basic math knowledge (scale conversions, geometry)

Qualification/Requirements

  • Associate Degree or completion of a technical trade school in CAD, drafting or related field, or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
  • Background knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  • Effective in the use of AutoCAD 2D
  • Working knowledge of 3D software such as AutoDesk Inventor or Solidworks

Pay DOE

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Associate (Required)

Experience:

  • AutoCAD: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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