CAD/CAM Drafter

Company Description

Centurion has built high performance watersports towboats since 1976 from its headquarters in Merced, California. Centurion was the first to introduce a wakesurfing specific towboat and created the World Wake Surfing Championships, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2015. Innovation has always been the hallmark of Centurion boats. Now, thanks to new product, leadership and Correct Craft company culture, innovation is running deeper than ever, into a re-imagination of the Centurion brand. Watersports enthusiasts are embracing Centurion boats for the world’s best waves, wakes and ride, as well as ambitious design and inspired craftsmanship. Time to re-imagine your ride, in a Centurion.

Founded in 1968, Supreme has consistently fulfilled its mission to offer multifunctional family towboats that are value leaders and trendsetters in both design and performance. Supreme is the only affordable premium brand to offer world-class performance, style, simplicity, and strength built to help watersports fanatics maximize their fun on the water at an extreme value. Supreme is continuing to reign supreme as the fastest growing boat brand in the industry.

Job Description

A CAD/CAM Drafter is responsible for using computer-aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) to draw the guidelines and technical details of our boats, program those drawings/plans into our CNC machine, its software and run the CNC machine to produce parts that will be built/assembled for production. Ultimately, this role will assist us in building functional, secure, and well-designed products and structures that meet our needs.

Essential Duties | Responsibilities

• Generate drawings from sketches, concepts, mark-ups, bill of material (BOM), and verbal communication provided by Engineering staff.
• Ensure that designs are practical and compliant with industry regulations and company standards.
• Collaborating with other engineering staff and departments to improve design efficiency.
• Revise drawings based on instructions from Engineers.
• Strong understanding of engineering theory and design principles.
• Interact with Production Team to collect data for drawings.
• Monitor changes throughout the building process.
• Review engineering data to ensure compliance with the original design plans.
• Modify existing drawings; Draw illustrations of designs for manuals to be used as aids for production.
• Store drawing files electronically as well as manage archives for later use.
• Program drawings into manufacturing systems.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned by management.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent; Certificate and/or associate degree preferred.
• Three years’ work-related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be mechanically inclined and detail oriented.
• Must have excellent communication skills; Ability to meet all deadlines.
• Possess a talent for drawing and have advanced computer skills.
• Knowledgeable of drafting software (such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino) for creating 2D and 3D computer drawings as well as previous CAM experience.
• Experience running CNC machines preferred.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperature.
• Must be able to bend at waist, knees and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to climb into and out of interior of boats.
• Must be able to wear proper safety equipment to include respirator when necessary.
• Must be able to properly lift 50 pounds when necessary.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  
  

Additional Information

We offer the following benefits through our company’s employee benefit plan:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Retirement Plan (401K/Roth)
• Vacation and Paid Sick/Safe Time