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AutoCAD Drafter

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Signal Metal Industries Inc

Irving, TX (In Person)

$67,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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AutoCAD Drafter Signal Metal Industries Inc - 3.3 Irving, TX Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $75,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Prescription drug insurance Qualifications AutoCAD Mechanical blueprint interpretation Schematics High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility Mechanical drawings Creating bill of materials (BOM) from blueprints Blueprint creation using CAD software Mechanical drafting 2D CAD drafting Autodesk Inventor Manufacturing Associate's degree Drafting Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description About the Role Signal Metal Industries is seeking an experienced AutoCAD Mechanical Drafter to join our Engineering team in Irving, TX. This position is responsible for creating and revising manufacturing drawings, developing flat patterns, supporting production with templates and fixtures, and working closely with Project Managers to ensure accurate fabrication of large steel components. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with AutoCAD experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment who wants long-term growth into Project Management, Design Engineering, or Manufacturing Leadership. Responsibilities Create and revise manufacturing drawings using AutoCAD Mechanical Draft 2D patterns from customer drawings according to Signal Metal Industries Standards. Interpret customer and engineering drawings Develop flat patterns for fabricated steel components Review drawings for dimensional discrepancies and missing information Maintain drawing revisions and document control Create templates and fixtures for manufacturing operations Measure existing parts and create drawings from field measurements Enter BOM and routing information into ERP system Support Project Managers and production personnel throughout fabrication
Qualifications :
Required:
3+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience in a manufacturing environment Proficiency with AutoCAD Mechanical Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings Strong understanding of dimensions, tolerances, and fabrication drawings
High School Diploma or GED Preferred:
Preferred Experience with Autodesk Inventor. Experience in steel fabrication, plate processing, or heavy manufacturing. Experience creating BOMs and routings in an ERP system. Experience with ProNest or other nesting software. Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field. Benefits We recognize people as our most valuable asset. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes a safe harbor, matching 401k plan, bonuses based on individual performance and company performance, dental insurance, medical insurance with prescription drug coverage, vision insurance, life insurance, paid company holidays, job training programs, and PTO.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Education:
Associate (Required)
Experience:
Manufacturing:
3 years (Preferred)
Autodesk Inventor:
3 years (Preferred) reading fabrication or mechanical assembly drawings: 1 year (Preferred)
AutoCAD:
3 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person