Engineer I Manufacturing
Bristol, IN, US, 46507
Requisition ID: 26466
Job Summary
The Drafter / Manufacturing Engineer supports the Product Engineering and Manufacturing teams by creating and maintaining accurate CAD models and production drawings. This role is responsible for providing drafting support to Product Engineers, documenting manufacturing-driven changes, and implementing approved design updates in the CAD system to ensure accurate, efficient, and controlled production.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide detailed drafting and CAD support for Product Engineers, including creation and revision of:
- 2D drawings
- 3D models
- Assemblies and part documentation
- Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams to:
- Identify production issues, inefficiencies, or improvement opportunities
- Document required design or process needs/changes originating from manufacturing
- Prepare clear documentation for proposed changes, including:
- Redlines, markups, and change descriptions
- Supporting data or rationale from manufacturing feedback
- Work with the Product Engineer to implement approved changes in the CAD system.
- Maintain accurate revision control and ensure all drawings and models reflect the current approved design.
- Support Product Change Notice (PCN) documentation and processes as required.
- Ensure drawings comply with company standards, GD&T practices, and manufacturing requirements.
- Assist with creation and maintenance of Bills of Materials (BOMs) as needed.
- Provide both purchasing and manufacturing with clarified or updated drawings to support production and purchasing needs.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- 2+ years of experience in a drafting, CAD, or manufacturing engineering support role.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor or similar).
- Ability to learn and understand manufacturing processes and the documentation needed to support production and purchasing.
- Experience with drawing standards, tolerancing, and basic GD&T.
- Familiarity with engineering change processes.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.
- Ability to interpret and incorporate manufacturing feedback into engineering documentation.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Clear technical communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Effective time management and prioritization skills.
- Problem-solving mindset with a focus on practical manufacturing solutions.
Working Conditions
- Primarily office-based with regular interaction on the manufacturing floor.
- May require occasional support for production issues or design reviews.
Classification (Pay Grade):
|
Classification |
Value Total |
Value $ |
|
Drafter I |
0-7 |
50,000-60,000 |
|
Drafter II |
8-10 |
55,000-65,000 |
|
Manufacturing Engineer I |
11-20 |
60,000-80,000 |
|
Manufacturing Engineer II |
20+ |
70,000-95,000 |
|
CAD Experience |
Less than 1 year |
0 |
|
2 to 5 years |
5 |
|
|
5 to 10 years |
10 |
|
|
10+ years |
13 |
|
|
Production Experience |
Less than 1 year |
0 |
|
2 to 5 years |
2 |
|
|
5 to 10 years |
5 |
|
|
10+ years |
10 |
|
|
|
Associates Degree |
2 |
|
|
Drafting/Design Degree |
5 |
|
|
Engineering/ Technology Degree |
15 |
REV Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. REV Group also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.
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