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**Job Title: Manufacturing DrafterReports to: VP of ManufacturingLocation: San Marcos, Texas** We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come. **About this role** Noveon is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Drafter to support its growing manufacturing operations. We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Drafter to support our manufacturing and parts production operations by creating detailed technical drawings, models, and production documentation. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a manufacturing environment and can work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure accurate and efficient part designs. **What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work?What We Have To Offer:** • Competitive Base • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance on day 1 of employment • Health Saving Account (HSA) with Employer contribution • Employee Assistance Program • 401(k) retirement plan and match program • Long Term Disability (Employer Paid) • Short Term Disability (Employer Paid) • Paid Time Off (eligible after 90 days of employment) • Sick Leave (eligible after 90 days of employment) • Company Paid Holidays **Diversity** At Noveon Magnetics, we believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome. **What You’ll Be Doing:** **Core Design & Drafting** • Transform Concepts into Reality: Interpreting engineering sketches, concepts, and specifications to develop precise 2D drawings and 3D models for manufactured parts and assemblies using SolidWorks. • Deliver Production-Ready Documentation: Creating comprehensive fabrication drawings, detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs), and clear work instructions. • Ensure Quality & Standards: Applying appropriate tolerances (GD&T) to ensure all drawings comply with company standards, manufacturing capabilities, and industry requirements. **Collaboration & Support** • Transform Concepts into Reality: Interpreting engineering sketches, concepts, and specifications to develop precise 2D drawings and 3D models for manufactured parts and assemblies using SolidWorks. • Bridge Design and Production: Collaborating closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to support production processes, prototype development, and product improvements. • Troubleshoot & Resolve: Assisting in diagnosing and solving design and production issues related to fabricated or machined parts on the shop floor. **Data & File Management** • Maintain Version Control: Managing drawing revisions and engineering change notices (ECNs) within the company documentation control systems to ensure data integrity. • Organize CAD Ecosystems: Maintaining strict organization of CAD files, templates, and associated technical documentation. **Innovation, Automation & AI** • Drive AI & Automation: Identifying opportunities to integrate AI tools and automated macros into our current SolidWorks workflows to eliminate repetitive tasks and improve design speed. • Evaluate Emerging Tech: Partnering with the team to test, evaluate, and adopt emerging AI drafting technologies and continuous improvement initiatives to boost overall manufacturing efficiency. **We are Looking for Someone Who:** • Has an Associate Degree or Technical Certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred. • Possesses 2–3 years of drafting experience in a manufacturing or production environment. • If proficient in SolidWorks for 2D and 3D drafting/modeling. • Can read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. • Holds an understanding of manufacturing processes, including machining, fabrication, or assembly. • Can display a strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Is able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. • Has strong communication and teamwork skills. **Preferred Qualifications** • Fam…