Drafter I

  • Central States Manufacturing
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • Full Time

JOB SUMMARY: Uses software to create metal building drawings, specifications, and material take-offs for internal and external customers.

JOB DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Draws and details basic self-storage projects, metal roofs, or pre-engineered metal buildings for customers and company using AutoCAD, MBS, TEKLA, Top View or other computer aided drafting technology
  • Interprets construction drawings and specifications as well as verbal instructions
  • Provides sales with the necessary details to estimate customer requests
  • Able to meet multiple project deadlines while providing accurate project deliverables
  • Provides accurate redlined revisions to drawings and material parts lists
  • Able to learn and use other software for miscellaneous projects (ex: plant engineering, marketing, product design, or installation guides)
  • Interacts with internal and external customers in order to clarify project scope, details, and product limitations
  • Communicates with internal customers regarding project information, status, and schedule
  • Administration functions such as plotting, binding, and mailing drawings as required
  • Manage basic outsourced drafting projects (assemble, send, check, finalize) for basic self-storage or pre-engineered metal buildings

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Two-year degree in a related field, with certification in AutoCAD, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Experience with Top-View, MBS, or TEKLA software is preferred.
  • Construction knowledge is preferred
  • Ability to successfully produce drawings and accurate material parts lists to support the sales and installation of our metal building products
  • Must have strong written and verbal communications skills and display exceptional customer service
  • Ability to work over-time.
  • Consistently exhibits and displays the company's values of "Own It. Can Do. Act in Love."

o Own It - Commitment to customer, the company, and each other

o Can Do - Pursuing continuous improvement

o Act in Love - Treating others with humility, respectfulness, kindness, honesty, patience, and self-control

Job ID: 486451201
Originally Posted on: 7/23/2025

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