Draftsman

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Alexandria, LA

22h

About The Position

UTLX Manufacturing LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. SUMMARY OF POSITION: This position is accountable for preparing clear, accurate working drawings for use by other departments and shop personnel in the construction of railroad tank cars and their components. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare clear and accurate working drawings Prepare detailed sub-assembly and assembly drawings from instructions provided by the Drafting Supervisor, Designer, Product Engineer, or Chief Product Engineer Lead by example and support company initiatives and goals Meet internal and external customer expectations The incumbent must lead by example and ensure that safety comes before all else. The incumbent works to epitomize Union Tank Car’s Quality Policy and to meet internal and external customer expectations at all times by fully applying oneself to the task involved, preventing errors, and developing and implementing personal quality improvement projects. In addition, the incumbent is required to understand the Responsible Care Management System and actively participate in activities outlined therein. The incumbent will support the company and employee values as well as support company’s initiatives. Please note the duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. Duties, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying. Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find. Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in their respective industries, our 120+ companies thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, they benefit from being part of our industry groups—where they’re able to tap into the expertise and insights of other Marmon companies. While we’re all unique, we all share a common commitment to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. When you work at Marmon, you're advancing our everyday world and beyond. Our engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe. Wherever you're at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further. As you grow your skills, you can also move up and around our 120+ companies. Work at a place you can stand behind. We show up to win every day, uphold the highest ethical standards, and always look to put each other in the best position to win.

Requirements

Work in a fast paced and changing environment
Ability to effectively communicate with others through verbal and/or written communication
Work in a team environment
Meet tight deadlines
Ability to perform mathematical computations using standard formulas and trigonometry
Ability to work with a variety of personalities in a professional manner
Detailed and organized
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years’ of CAD drafting experience
Working knowledge of all MS Office
Working knowledge of computer aided drafting software (MicroStation and Solid Edge are preferred)

Nice To Haves

Completion of technical school drafting program or college degree may be considered in lieu of practical experience

Responsibilities

Prepare clear and accurate working drawings
Prepare detailed sub-assembly and assembly drawings from instructions provided by the Drafting Supervisor, Designer, Product Engineer, or Chief Product Engineer
Lead by example and support company initiatives and goals
Meet internal and external customer expectations
Prepares clear and accurate working drawings for use by other departments and shop personnel in the construction of railroad tank cars and their components.
Ensures quality designs by familiarizing themselves with all UTLX engineering practices and governing agency regulations.
Ensures the rapid completion of drawings without sacrificing clarity and accuracy.
Prepares clear, accurate layout and working drawings in a timely manner.
Maintains an awareness of department, trade association, governmental and Company scheduling requirements and advises personnel of procedural or system changes required to ensure quality standards are maintained and schedules are met.
Analyzes current techniques for possible improvements and works with others to propose ideas/changes that impact productivity, performance, and cost savings.