3D Modeling, Amusement Parks, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering Change Management, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Management, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Requirements, Physical Demands, Product Development, Product Support, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Requirements Management, Sales, SolidWorks, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Technical Drawing, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing
Job Title: Draftsman - NPD
Manager Title Engineering Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt, Full-Time
FECON, LLC is a vegetation management equipment manufacturer located in Lebanon, Ohio near Kings Island Amusement Park. FECON is known for having very high-quality products and a team culture - and we are growing! We design, build, test, sell and service our equipment consisting of products such as our well-known "Bull Hog" mulchers, the Stump Ex, our high-quality FTX tractors of varying horsepower, as well as many other attachments. We offer competitive wages, full health care benefits and a continuous learning culture for those who want to grow with the company.
Job Summary:
The Draftsman is responsible for creating, detailing, and maintaining high-quality 2D engineering drawings in support of New Product Development (NPD). This role works closely with Design Engineers to ensure that 3D models are accurately translated into clear, complete, and manufacturable 2D drawings using SolidWorks. The Draftsman ensures drawing accuracy, consistency, and alignment with design intent, manufacturing requirements, and release standards.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Creates 2D drawings from 3D CAD models using SolidWorks.
- Ensures accurate translation of design intent and functional requirements.
- Applies GD&T, dimensioning, and tolerancing per standards.
- Reviews and checks drawings for accuracy and completeness.
- Collaborates with Design Engineers to resolve discrepancies.
- Supports drawing releases aligned to NPD milestones.
- Maintains drawing standards and templates.
- Processes engineering changes and revisions.
- Ensures compliance with documentation and revision control.
- Supports Manufacturing and cross-functional teams.
- Identifies improvements to drawing quality and efficiency.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Proficiency in SolidWorks.
- Understanding of GD&T and drawing standards.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret design intent.
- Strong documentation and organizational skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally.
Education and Experience:
- Associate or Bachelor degree in Engineering/Drafting preferred.
- 2+ years drafting or CAD experience preferred.
- SolidWorks experience required.
- Manufacturing or heavy equipment experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged desk/computer work.
- Ability to access production areas as needed.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be added at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled