Drafter

Drafter Krueger Sheet Metal - 3.8 Spokane, WA Job Details $25 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Mechanical blueprint interpretation Detailing drawing for electrical drafting CAD file management 3D modeling software Engineering project drawing management Metal fabrication Associate's degree in drafting Working in the automotive repair industry 3D printing Fusion 360 Collaboration with manufacturing teams Welding 3D modeling Associate's degree Communication skills Mechanical knowledge Drafting for metal components Entry level File organization Woodworking CNC machining Full Job Description Krueger Sheet Metal is a Spokane Valley-based company specializing in architectural sheet metal, commercial roofing and custom metal fabrication. For over 75 years, we have worked with contractors, architects, and end users to design and build custom products that are manufactured in-house and installed throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond. We are seeking an entry-level Drafter to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, working with technology, and understanding how things are built. While previous manufacturing drafting experience is helpful, we are willing to train the right candidate. Our drafters play a critical role in turning concepts, sketches, and project requirements into fabrication-ready drawings that guide production in our shop. This position works closely with estimators, project managers, fabricators, and field installers to ensure products are accurately designed and manufactured.

Who We're Looking For:

Detail-oriented and organized Mechanically inclined and interested in how things are built Comfortable learning new software and technical skills Able to communicate effectively with both office and shop personnel Motivated to learn manufacturing and fabrication processes Candidates with experience or hobbies involving construction, fabrication, welding, machining, automotive repair, woodworking, 3D printing, CNC equipment, or other hands-on technical work are strongly encouraged to apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Create detailed 2D & 3D CAD/shop drawings for architectural sheet-metal components, and other custom metal fabrications. Maintain and enforce CAD standards—layer naming conventions, lineweights, linetypes, title-blocks, revision tables, and drawing templates. Organizes structural, electrical, and mechanical designs and drawings in company file system. Ability to interpret architectural, mechanical, and structural drawings and transfer relevant information into fabrication drawings. Collaborate with estimators, project managers, fabricators, and field installers to clarify dimensions, verify tolerances, and incorporate field feedback into revisions. Assist estimators by providing material quantities and specifications from drawings. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D required; basic 3D is a plus). Proficiency in Autodesk Fusion a plus. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, written, and verbal communication skills.

DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Associate's Degree in Drafting or equivalent experience, in progress or completed. A strong preference will be given to candidates mechanically inclined, i.e. hands on experience with any tools or equipment related to the sheet metal trade.

COMPENSATION

$25.00 / hour

Full-Time Benefits Include:

Bonus Opportunity Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time