Drafter - Design

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including: manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations. Currently, our Windows division in Medford, Wisconsin, a growing, major window and door manufacturer with manufacturing facilities located in Alabama, California, and Wisconsin, is seeking a qualified Design Drafter to work collaboratively with our division.

Responsibilities

Create detailed drawings and models using SolidWorks and AutoCAD in a timely manner; Produce assembly drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs); Apply proper tolerances, GD&T, and drafting standards; Manage files and revisions in Vault (PDM); Maintain documentation using SharePoint and Microsoft Office/Teams; Collaborate cross-functionally to support product development and manufacturing; Review and update drawings for accuracy and manufacturability; Coordinate and create engineering models and drawings in support of product design and improvements in a timely manner; Assist with maintaining models and drawings within product data management (PDM), help keep data organized and up to date; Assist with development and maintenance of PDM, drafting procedures and best practices; Work with engineering, product management and production to help develop required documentation and instruction as required

Requirements

Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD software programs; Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat software; Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills; Strong work ethic, an ability to self-start, and results-oriented

Nice to have

5 years’ experience drafting in a manufacturing environment; Associate degree in related field; Knowledge of window and door products, fenestration industry experience; PDM knowledge and experience

Benefits

We train and promote from within; Excellent low-cost health benefits; Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions; Paid vacation and 10 holidays; full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums; 401(k) with Company Match; additional Retirement Contributions; company-paid Life Insurance