Production Design Drafter

TRUCKVAULT Solidworks Designer / DRAFTER

Position: Product Design Drafter

Supervises: None

Reports to: Engineering Supervisor

TruckVault, the growing industry leader for in-vehicle secure storage, seeks a Product Designer / Drafter for our Engineering and Design Department to help develop a steady stream of new products and improvements.  This position has good potential for career growth in all areas.  Necessary training will be provided as it relates to the projects/tasks.  This position will be responsible for creating custom drawings, pricing, and quote documentation for sales representatives. This position will require constant communication between engineering and sales, with a non-stop flurry of interruptions.  

Full-time opening with benefits package including overtime (when required), health insurance, 401k match, & paid vacation.

General Purpose:

This position is responsible for the following:

• Designing, drafting, and pricing custom TruckVault units.
• Communicate with the shop floor on design issues, design changes, and process changes

Duties & Responsibilities

• The position will be using 80% 2D Autocad & 20% Solidworks.
• Cost & price standard & custom designs
• Communicate via email and phone with sales
• Design TruckVault models using metal and wood components
• Daily: Create AutoCAD & Solidworks drawings, showing details and design of TruckVault products
• Daily: Create Custom Autocad & Solidworks drawings for custom designs
• Daily: Fill out excel, word, and PDF forms as required to log measuring notes
• Create BOM’s (Bills of material in MRP program SYSPRO) For accurate costing
• Research new Vehicles

Job Qualifications (Knowledge, skills, and abilities):

• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D
• Maintain a positive attitude, even under pressure
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including Windows, Word, Outlook, Excel
• Work well in a fast-paced team environment
• Previous experience in wood products manufacturing

 Bonus skills:

• Hands on skills with sheet metal / wood / cabinetry
• Experience with CNC machinery or programming 
• 3D scanning