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Design Drafting Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Reports to Drafting Manager with no direct or indirect reports * Travel up to 5% (domestically) for this role * Investigates and analyzes design problems, determining necessary changes and ...

Staff CAD/Drafting Specialist

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$77K - $129K/yr

Staff CAD / Drafting Specialist Tempe, AZ At Stryker, we believe great design drives great outcomes ... Mentor peers on CAD, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and related systems, resolving technical ...

Reports to Drafting Manager with no direct or indirect reports * Travel up to 5% (domestically) for this role * Investigates and analyzes design problems, determining necessary changes and ...

CAD Drafter

Detroit, MI ยท Hybrid

$22.25 - $30/hr

AutoCAD (2D drafting) MicroStation (DGN files) Experience with: Drawing revisions and file conversions Title block updates and standardization CAD file organization and management Strong attention to ...

Computer Aided Design Operator

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Relevant technical training or coursework in drafting, design, or a related field, and prior experience in a CAD or drafting role are preferred. * Ability to work on-site in Orlando, FL, manage ...

Design Drafter

Owatonna, MN ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Collaborate with engineers, production, and project managers to clarify design intent and ensure ... drafting. * Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD; experience with other CAD tools is a plus.

Staff CAD/Drafting Specialist

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$77K - $129K/yr

Hybrid Staff CAD / Drafting Specialist Tempe, AZ At Stryker, we believe great design drives great ... Mentor peers on CAD, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and related systems, resolving technical ...

Staff CAD/Drafting Specialist

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$77K - $129K/yr

Hybrid Staff CAD / Drafting Specialist Tempe, AZ At Stryker, we believe great design drives great ... Mentor peers on CAD, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and related systems, resolving technical ...

Coordinate all design and drafting functions for assigned projects * Track assigned jobs and coordinate schedules with Drafting Manager, Plant Scheduler, and Project Manager * Act as the primary ...

Product Design Engineer Lead

Hartford, AL ยท On-site

$116K - $139K/yr

Directly supervises the Drafting Manager and Drafting Team. * Assigns and prioritizes drafting and ... Design new extrusion, sheet metal, and fabricated components for new product development ...

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How much do design drafting manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for design drafting manager in the United States is $114,491.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Design Drafting Manager vs Design Engineer?

AspectDesign Drafting ManagerDesign Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or degree in drafting, architecture, or engineering; certifications in CAD software are commonRequires a degree in engineering or related field; professional engineer (PE) license may be preferred
Work EnvironmentLeads drafting teams, oversees project documentation, and collaborates with engineers and architectsDesigns and develops engineering solutions, often working on product or system development
Industry UsageCommonly employed in architecture, construction, and manufacturing industriesFound in engineering firms, manufacturing, and product development sectors

The Design Drafting Manager focuses on overseeing drafting teams and project documentation, while the Design Engineer concentrates on creating and developing engineering designs. Both roles require technical skills and industry knowledge but differ in responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Design Drafting Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $114,491 per year, or $55 per hour.

Plant Engineering & Drafting Manager

San Jacinto, CA โ€ข On-site

Champion Homes
Architectural Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Good Life Begins With A Good Company.
Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU! We are seeking to hire a Plant Engineering & Drafting Manager to join our team in the San Jacinto, CA region.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
  • 401k Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Rx
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.

WHO IS CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, INC.?
For decades, Champion has served as a leader in the manufactured housing industry and one of the largest mobile and modular home builders in North America. Champion offers many factory-built solutions, from single-family and multi-family homes to commercial and government buildings. Our manufactured homes, modular homes, mobile homes, park models, and commercial modular buildings can be found throughout the United States and western Canada.
Throughout the organization, we act with integrity and respect. We take pride in our craftsmanship and build strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, and our employees. We know that we would not be successful without our team. In return for hard work and dedication, our goal is to provide a safe, productive, and enjoyable workplace for every employee.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Summary: Responsible for product engineering, new product development, maintaining adequate control to ensure all products are designed to meet various regulatory agencies' codes and regulations, and maintaining complete files on all appropriate code sources for review by all interested personnel by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following are to be included, and other duties may be assigned as business demands dictate.
  • Manages the plant engineering/drafting functions to ensure a complete flow of information as required by the various departments utilizing such information: Accounting, Finance, Production, Quality Control, and Management.
  • Analyzes proposed product specifications to determine the feasibility of the product proposal.
  • Confers with sales, quality control, and production personnel to prepare design modifications, clarify or resolve problems, and develop designs.
  • Prepares or directs preparation of product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics.
  • Conducts training for CAD drafters.
  • Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks.
  • Develops and maintains a good working relationship with applicable Federal, State, and local government agencies, plus all third-party agencies that work with the plant.
  • Communicates changes and requests for changes from production to the Corporate Engineering Department.

Supervisory Responsibilities: May manage plant drafters. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Education and/or Experience: Associate degree (AA) from a two-year college or technical school and five to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skills:
  • Interpersonal Skills: Managers must be able to speak with employees, other department managers, and senior management.
  • Leadership Skills: Managers must be able to motivate employees to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Managers must be able to quickly ascertain a situation and be decisive in solving it, such as identifying defects in the production line.
  • Time Management: Managers face production deadlines, shipping dates, and more, and must manage their time accordingly.

ACHIEVE YOUR DREAMS WITH US AND APPLY NOW!
EEO Statement
Champion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program
Pay Transparency Statement
Champion Home Builders, Inc. publishes pay ranges in compliance with applicable law. Published pay ranges are not a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee and may not be reflective of actual compensation earned. Pay rates are dependent upon experience, education, and other factors. The company may provide additional monetary and non-monetary compensation such as benefits and/or bonus plans for some, but not all positions.
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