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Drafter

Westermeyer Industries
Bluffs, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026
GENERAL DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a drafter to be responsible for developing customer and manufacturing drawing packages for all orders, utilizing computer aided design and drafting (CAD) techniques. Drafter will own the preparation of drawings, diagrams, illustrations and schematics for product documentation/literature and all types of publications for the support of Product, Design/Development, Manufacturing, and Applications Engineering projects as required.

Westermeyer Industries is excited to share the new career opportunities that are coming as we complete our new world-class facility. We are making a bold investment in the future with all new equipment and exciting career opportunities. Join our team and grow with us!

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Westermeyer Industries designs, manufactures, and distributes high-quality components and accessories for the refrigeration and air-conditioning industries. Products include pressure vessels such as oil separators, receivers, accumulators, oil filters, condensers, and evaporators, as well as level and pressure detection devices and a range of replacement parts. More than a supplier, Westermeyer Industries is dedicated to engineering creativity and design ingenuity, offering catalog products and custom solutions alike.

DIVISION / DEPARTMENT

Engineering

TYPE OF POSITION

Full Time
$20-$25 / hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & FUNCTIONS
  • Develop and release engineering drawing packages, complete with BOMs, to manufacturing
  • Specify all components needed to produce a complete assembly
  • Provide drawings of all fabrication and assembly items required for manufacturing to produce a complete product per the required quality standards
  • Design for manufacturability and maintainability
  • Develop integrated 3D models of assemblies and components
  • Develop and enter all BOMs into software while maintaining high level of accuracy and selecting items in accordance with applicable project specifications
  • Maintain internal drawing file system
  • Render new product concept illustrations from free-hand sketches or marketing or engineering input
  • Prepare new or improved product and component documents for engineering and manufacturing including 3D models, assembly, and detail drawings. This can also include development of drawings for special tools, fixtures, process, and test equipment
  • Create product or component illustrations including block diagrams, schematics, isometric illustrations, orthographic illustrations, and three-dimensional perspective illustrations for use in marketing literature, manuals, and sales video presentations
  • Support department standardization activities as required
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Associate’s Degree in CAD
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working as a mechanical designer
  • Must have a high level of proficiency with CAD including three-dimensional model creation (Inventor/Solidworks)
  • Must know how to read blueprints and process flow diagrams
  • Ability to incorporate technical expertise and industry understanding into your role
  • Maintain a positive, professional, and courteous attitude at all times
  • Physical requirements include lifting, standing, walking, sitting, bending
COMPANY BENEFITS
  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance to keep you healthy
  • A robust 401(k) with company match to assist in securing your financial future
  • Company-provided life insurance and AD&D policies
  • Monthly allowance for personal safety and uniforms
  • Paid time off so you can have work-life balance
APPLY ONLINE

Ready to apply? You can fill out a convenient online application form at westermeyerind.com/apply
Or contact careers@westermeyerind.com to set up a time to apply in person.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the organization as required by the department supervisor or other manager.

  • Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check

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