Drafter - Design

Benefits

We train and promote from within
Excellent low-cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays

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 facilities in Alabama, California, and Wisconsin, is seeking a qualified Design Drafter to work collaboratively with our division.

The Design Drafter will create detailed drawings and models using Solid Works and AutoCAD, produce assembly drawings and BOMs, apply proper tolerances and drafting standards, manage files 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 engineering models and drawings, maintain PDM data, develop drafting procedures, and work with engineering, product management and production to develop required documentation.

• Create detailed drawings and models using Solid Works 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

• 5 years’ experience drafting in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Associate degree in a related field preferred
• Knowledge of window and door products, fenestration industry experience preferred
• Strong working knowledge of Solid Works and AutoCAD software programs
• PDM knowledge and experience preferred
• 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

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $24.19 to $27.90 per hour and is dependent upon relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.