Drafting and Technical Specialist

Job Summary

Product Development & Hardware Solutions

• Aid in the development and implementation of prescribed technical hardware solutions that support product growth and innovation.
• Work alongside the Product Development team to refine, test, and document new hardware and material applications.
• Research and analyze trends in materials and manufacturing methods to enhance internal development processes.
• Collaborate closely with the Engineering to ensure the feasibility and effectiveness of prescribed designs.
• Sourcing of new hardware and materials to expand product capabilities and streamline internal processes.
• Operate various tools and machinery required for creating mock-ups and custom hardware fabrication prototypes.

Drafting & Programming

Work within the drafting team ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical drawings and documentation.

• Ensure drafting output supports both internal product development and external sales opportunities effectively.
• Review and approve detailed drawings, specifications, and documentation to maintain accuracy and alignment with company objectives.
• Maintain an open-communication culture within the team, promoting efficiency, accuracy, and innovation.

Project Support & Special Initiatives

• Provide technical expertise in the execution of internal projects such as showroom and tradeshow displays, and select facility improvement initiatives.
• Assist in refining installation methods and processes for internal applications.
• Support solution sales opportunities as needed, providing technical expertise, hardware quotes, and drafting support.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong mechanical and technical problem-solving skills.
• Experience with hardware development, product design, or material integration.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD software (Revit, SolidWorks, and Mastercam preferred).
• Experience in reviewing and approving technical documentation and fabrication.
• Knowledge of materials such as plastics, aluminum, steel, wood, and glass.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to analyze and implement improvements in product development and technical processes.
• Ability to work cross-departmentally to bring initiatives from concept to execution.

Benefits & Perks

• 401K Match
• Health/ Dental/ Vision Insurance
• Eight paid holidays and competitive vacation accruals
• Positive employee culture
• Casual dress and work environment
• Game room
• Recognition from peers or supervisors through the Lumicard and Gold Card programs with various prizes/rewards
• Quarterly breakfast break – Continental breakfast served, prize drawings, company announcements, and Q&A session
• Monthly social lunch or happy hour event
• Avanti Market – fresh, frozen, and packaged food, snacks & beverages are available
• Bring your dog to work J (vet documents required)
• A company vehicle is available for scheduled employee use
• Bicycles are available to use on breaks or during lunch
• Close to the Sound Transit Tukwila station

Pay Range

$26.92 - $28.84 per hour