Drafter
Job in
Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois, 60045, USA
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
KINGSPAN GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
To help us continue to grow our business, we're searching for a Design Drafter. The Drafter will develop shop drawings and parts detailing using Inventor software for production related to metal framed skylights and other building envelope products.
Benefits include medical/dental/vision insurance with HSA plan, retirement plan with 4% company match, 13 days of Paid Time Off plus 10 paid company holidays, and upward advancement potential.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Develop shop drawings and parts detailing using Autodesk Inventor for the KLA line of metal framed skylights and other building envelope products.
* Prepare detailed bills of materials, fabrication drawings and details of aluminum structural components (specific product training will be provided).
* Design and detailing projects using Inventor/AutoCAD and in‐house programs.
* Provide clear fabrication drawings and Bill of Materials to manufacturing.
* Coordinate designs with architectural and structural drawings.
* Study specifications, determine optimal product for requirements and properly apply this knowledge to the design.
* Communicate verbally and in writing with internal departments.
* Work within a team environment of management, sales, and manufacturing.
* Provide fair, friendly, and consistent customer service.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
* 3+ years using Inventor and AutoCAD software. Ability to read architectural and structural drawings.
* 3+ years' experience as a detailer in the architectural products, structural steel, curtain wall, metal panel, glazed structures, ornamental steel or building envelopes industry.
* Understanding of fabrication methods of architectural products.
* Strong familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
* Good 3D and math skills (Trigonometry)
* Independent and self-guided attitude.
* Ability to multitask and manage time well.
At Kingspan, we believe our employees are our greatest resource. Therefore, we offer a competitive salary, benefits, and vacation package for all full-time permanent positions. Kingspan is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
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