WDM SCHEDULING DRAFTER I

Woodgrain - West Des Moines, IA

Full-time - Entry Level

West Des Moines, IA

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

Windsor Windows & Doors, a division of Woodgrain, is seeking a WDM Scheduling Drafter I to join our team in West Des Moines, IA. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start their career in residential construction and drafting. As a part of our team, you will be involved in the design and drafting of wood, vinyl, and cellular PVC windows and patio doors, ensuring that our products meet the exact specifications of our customers. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction drives our operations, and we are looking for someone who shares this dedication. In this role, you will work closely with our manufacturing team to create detailed drawings and schedules that facilitate the production of our high-quality window and door products. You will be responsible for interpreting customer orders and specifications, translating them into accurate drafts, and ensuring that all designs comply with industry standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn about the residential construction industry while contributing to the production of products that are sold throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Windsor Windows & Doors prides itself on being Easy To Do Business With, which means we value superior service and adaptability to changing market conditions. As a WDM Scheduling Drafter I, you will play a crucial role in helping us achieve these goals by providing precise and timely drafting services that support our manufacturing processes. We are committed to building lasting relationships within the residential construction industry, and we are excited to welcome a new team member who is eager to grow and develop their skills in this field.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed drafts and schedules for window and door products based on customer specifications.
• Interpret customer orders and translate them into accurate drawings.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards in all designs.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing team to facilitate production processes.
• Assist in maintaining documentation and records related to drafting and scheduling.

Requirements

• Entry-level position suitable for candidates with a background or interest in residential construction and drafting.
• Basic knowledge of drafting software and tools is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specifications accurately.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with team members and understand customer needs.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with CAD software or similar drafting tools.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or construction environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.