Drafting Engineer - MI

Job Description

Job Description

Drafting Engineer (Midwestern Division)

Ritz-Craft is currently accepting applications for a Drafting Engineering to work as an integral part of our Engineering Team in our residential division. Qualified applicants must have the ability to communicate professionally and effectively and work well in a team environment for project collaboration and delivery on a cross functional team with responsibilities from conceptual to production. As a Drafting Engineering, you are essential in the coordination of project schematic designs, drawing sets, subsets, and shop fabrication drawings for project success, all the while bringing flair and critical thinking to help solve complex problems in today's custom modular home market. If you have the spark and desire to join a growing team, with career path opportunities for the future, read on, and explore with our team today.

Desired skills

• Preparation and development of 2D / 3D shop drawings in accordance with Ritz-Craft standards.
• Utilize Industry standards, Ritz-Craft design standards, and Ritz-Craft production standards for all HUD / MOD / COM projects assigned.
• Work closely with 3rd party design and regulatory professionals for successful project collaboration.
• Maintaining accurate records of drawings and details throughout projects lifecycle.
• Lead interaction with others in a team environment : Project Management, Procurement, Product Development, Sales, Customers, and the production teams with clear skills and focus for project success wherever possible and applicable.
• Preparation of material orders as required through scheduling within the model to share with Operations as needed and requested.
• Offer design ideas and suggestions based on the client's needs and input where applicable.
• Knowledge of current industry standards, software trends, and design applications and programs
• Working knowledge of 3D modeling as it relates to architectural building components within BIM and DfMA principles and best practices is a plus.

Education / Experience

Company Details

Ritz-Craft is the largest family-owned, off-site, modular home manufacturer in the United States. Although our company is large in size and reach, our core focus is on our People, Partnerships, & Performance (PPP), and remains family focused with our 3rd generation of leadership at the helm. Our offsite construction process can produce efficient repetitive builds and / or fully custom homes, all in an environmentally controlled atmosphere, decreasing costly environmental impacts onsite, and increasing quality in both workmanship & material storage through our strategic partnership in projects. Our family of companies includes both residential and commercial volumetric modular construction offerings, a full commercial transportation division, a competitive wholesale building products distribution center, a semi-custom cabinet company, and a fine dining and accommodations venue at the Rusty Rail.

Benefits

In addition to quality and safe working conditions, competitive wages, and employee career growth opportunities, we offer a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with us.

All candidates are subject to a background check, drug screen, and reference checks