About this role
Join America’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of Little Debbie®, Drake’s® Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery® Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You’ll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you’ll discover a better way to live and work.
Pay $28.65 - $36.62/ hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Schedule 1st Shift (Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.), with some flexibility in hours to meet department needs On-site with potential for one remote day per week
Location 10606 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN 37315
Job Summary McKee Foods is seeking a Design Drafter or Senior Design Drafter to join our Corporate Systems Engineering team.
• Use computer aided software to design equipment, prepare drawings that are clear, concise, and complete with all necessary details such as dimensions, materials, procedures and calculations • Verify and check drawings thoroughly for accuracy, errors or omissions • Select proper components for new design specifications by contacting vendors and manufacturers for information and reviewing equipment • Prepare and submit work orders and material requisitions required for equipment and machinery fabrication and installation • Correspond and collaborate with engineers, installation crews, Shops, and Purchasing • Estimate total drafting time and coordinate estimates for fabrication and installation • Take accurate field measurements for use in creating documents • Coordinate and assist with equipment or product testing • Support internal customers by providing part drawings and technical support • Be an active participant in project team meetings • Generate and maintain project status reports • Potential for travel up to 30%
Required Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED and at least 1 year experience • Senior Design Drafter: at least five years’ formal drafting experience • Experience with Solidworks and AutoCAD or similar software • Excellent computer skills • Strong math skills with ability to accurately measure parts • Demonstrated ability to research, analyze and resolve design conflict in fabrications and installations • Ability to assemble and complete detailed drawing packages which include: engineer final review, shop coordination, and installation support • Demonstrated excellence in relationship building with working partners; including peers, customers, and suppliers, while demonstrating a strong customer focus
Preferred Qualifications
• A.S. degree in a technical field • Experience in equipment design with knowledge of design principles • 3+ year of formal drafting training • Experience with Maximo, DBWorks, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Apps • Familiarity with Shop Manufacturing Processes • Familiarity with detailed machine design and power transmission components • Experience in piping design and equipment layout with development of orthographic and isometric drawings
Benefits
• Competitive weekly pay • Profit-sharing cash bonus program • 401(k) with matching contributions • Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.) • Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan • Supplemental plans, including life insurance • Fully-paid parental leave • Health Center and Pharmacy • Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere) • Tuition reimbursement • Credit Union • Exercise and recreation facility • Wellness programs with incentives • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer