Find & Apply For CAD Designer / Drafter Jobs in Crowley, Texas

Job Category:

Engineering Job Type:

Full Time Job Location:

Crowley Fort Worth Remote Hybrid

JOB SUMMARY

This role creates and maintains fabrication and design drawings for tapered tubular utility and substation structures. The Drafter works with Engineering, Planning, and Manufacturing to ensure drawings are accurate, buildable, and compliant with customer and industry requirements. Success in this role directly impacts production efficiency, cost, and delivery performance. The ideal candidate has a foundation in drafting principles and can learn new CAD and document control systems with training and support.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Sales to create, revise, and release drawings and fabrication documentation for utility projects and product lines. Produce accurate 2D and 3D models/drawings using Autodesk Inventor in accordance with project requirements and company drafting standards. Partner with production teams to resolve drawing or design issues identified during fabrication and after release. Maintain drawing libraries and related documentation, ensuring proper file organization and version control. Support new product development and continuous improvement efforts by contributing to design solutions and design-for-manufacturing practices. Assist in standardizing drafting templates, documentation practices, and CAD processes across the team.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate's degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or a related field or equivalent experience (typically 0-5 years of CAD drafting/design experience). Working knowledge of 2D and/or 3D CAD concepts; experience with Autodesk Inventor or similar software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.). Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills; able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with other teams. Ability to work independently with guidance while contributing to a team environment. Ability to work in a production-focused environment and respond to shop/field feedback professionally. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience drafting tapered tubular steel structures. Experience drafting substation structures. Experience with Autodesk Inventor

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

The Drafter reports to the Drafting Manager. Work is typically performed in an office work environment. Limited physical exertion required. Minimal exposure to physical risk.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based bonus eligibility. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and paid holidays. Professional development support, including PE license renewal and continuing-education reimbursement. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination/medical history check. Race Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Competitive Benefits & Programs Excellence is a non-negotiable aspect of our culture. In addition to a thriving workplace environment, a comprehensive benefits package is provided for our employees including: Paid Holidays & PTO Medical, Dental & Vision 401(k) Plan Maternity/Paid Leave Short/Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account Life/AD&D Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Race Rock Values At Race Rock, our values are the heartbeat of our organization, shaping our culture and defining our commitment to excellence, innovation, and safety. A culture embodied by operating principles known as H.E.A.R.T.