Manufacturing Drafter
Job Location:
San Marcos, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Job Title: Manufacturing Drafter
Reports to: VP of Manufacturing
Location: San Marcos Texas
We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn build and lay a foundation for our company for the years to
come.
About this role
Noveon is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Drafter to support its growing manufacturingoperations. We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Drafter to support our manufacturing andparts production operations by creating detailed technical drawings models and productiondocumentation. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a manufacturing environment andcan work closely with engineering production and quality teams to ensure accurate andefficient part designs.
What We Have To Offer:
Competitive Base
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance on day 1 of employment
Health Saving Account (HSA) with Employer contribution
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) retirement plan and match program
Long Term Disability (Employer Paid)
Short Term Disability (Employer Paid)
Paid Time Off (eligible after 90 days of employment)
Sick Leave (eligible after 90 days of employment)
Company Paid Holidays
At Noveon Magnetics we believe our diversity makes us who we are and we strive everyday to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.
Transform Concepts into Reality: Interpreting engineering sketches conceptsand specifications to develop precise 2D drawings and 3D models for
manufactured parts and assemblies using SolidWorks.
Deliver Production-Ready Documentation: Creating comprehensive fabricationdrawings detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) and clear work instructions.
Ensure Quality & Standards: Applying appropriate tolerances (GD&T) to ensure alldrawings comply with company standards manufacturing capabilities and
industry requirements.
Collaboration & Support
Transform Concepts into Reality: Interpreting engineering sketches conceptsand specifications to develop precise 2D drawings and 3D models for
manufactured parts and assemblies using SolidWorks.
Bridge Design and Production: Collaborating closely with engineering andmanufacturing teams to support production processes prototype development
and product improvements.
Troubleshoot & Resolve: Assisting in diagnosing and solving design andproduction issues related to fabricated or machined parts on the shop floor.
Data & File Management
Maintain Version Control: Managing drawing revisions and engineering changenotices (ECNs) within the company documentation control systems to ensure data
integrity.
Organize CAD Ecosystems: Maintaining strict organization of CAD files templates and associated technical documentation.
Drive AI & Automation: Identifying opportunities to integrate AI tools andautomated macros into our current SolidWorks workflows to eliminate repetitive
tasks and improve design speed.
Evaluate Emerging Tech: Partnering with the team to test evaluate and adoptemerging AI drafting technologies and continuous improvement initiatives to
boost overall manufacturing efficiency.
Possesses 23 years of drafting experience in a manufacturing or productionenvironment.
If proficient in SolidWorks for 2D and 3D drafting/modeling.
Can read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Holds an understanding of manufacturing processes including machining fabricationor assembly.
Can display a strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Is able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Has strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiar with creating detailed drawings for sheet metal machined parts and complexwelded assemblies.
Has a working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) to ensureflawless manufacturing and assembly fitment.
Familiar with working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) or PDM/PLM document managementsoftware to track parts and engineering changes. Shop Floor Collaboration:
Background directly supporting production manufacturing engineering or prototypingteams to streamline assembly processes.
Acquainted utilizing testing or implementing AI-driven drafting tools generative designfeatures or AI-based QA/QC markup software.
Possesses proactive interest in leveraging technology to automate repetitive draftingtasks accelerate drawing reviews and optimize overall throughput.
Familiar with creating SolidWorks macros utilizing SolidWorks API working with designautomation tools (like DriveWorks) or writing simple automation scripts (e.g. Python
VBA) is a major plus.
Able to move up to 20lbs.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Can wear PPE.
Is capable of making repetitive movements including but not limited to sitting
squatting and walking up and down stairs.
About Noveon Magnetics
At Noveon Magnetics were reimagining the rare earth magnet industry and changing the way we electrify the world. Were a fast-growing diverse team of scientists engineers entrepreneurs and innovators from across the globe united by a shared mission to support the commercialization of our magnet manufacturing technology and forge a new path toward resource efficiency resource independence and a low-carbon economy.
As the only U.S manufacturer of permanent rare earth magnets essential to a range of technologies that rely on an electric motor--from electric vehicles to medical devices to aerospace and defense systems to clean energy--were ushering in an electric future that is 100% Made in America. All our operations from R&D through production assembly and delivery are conducted out of our state-of-the-art manufacturing center in San Marcos Texas.
Noveon Magnetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin citizenship ancestry religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by law.
