Drafter

Job Description

Job Description

Now backed by Cemen Tech Inc. — the world leader in volumetric concrete technology — Montana Tank Works is entering an exciting new era of growth, innovation, and opportunity under new ownership and leadership. We’re building a workplace where employees are valued like family and rewarded for their hard work.

• Employee Ownership (ESOP) – As an employee-owner, you share in the company’s success while building long-term financial security and retirement value for you and your family.
• 100% Paid Health Insurance – Keep more of your paycheck with company-paid premiums.
• Great Benefits & Perks – Paid time off, parental leave, 401(k), bonuses, and more.
• Strong Team Culture – Work in a supportive, innovative, and team-focused environment.
• Employee Appreciation – Enjoy company events, holiday meals, service awards and local sporting event tickets.

Key Responsibilities for Lead Drafter:

• Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for steel tank manufacturing using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor.
• Create shop drawings, layout plans, fabrication drawings, and assembly diagrams.
• Maintain and update drawing libraries, BOMs (Bills of Materials), and revision records. (Depending on Abilities)

Engineering & Product Development:

• Work with engineers and customers to develop custom tank designs that meet specifications.
• Optimize designs for manufacturability, material efficiency, and cost savings.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME, API, UL, NFPA).

Collaboration & Support:

• Provide technical support to the shop floor during fabrication and assembly.
• Work closely with purchasing to ensure accurate part specifications and ordering.
• Assist sales and project managers in developing quotes, proposals, and customer presentations.

Process Improvement & Documentation:

• Identify opportunities for design standardization and efficiency improvements.
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation, ensuring all revisions are properly recorded.
• Support quality control and troubleshooting of design-related production issues.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

CORE VALUES – Listed in bold below are Montana Tank Works six Core Values including an example of each Core Value.

• Positive Mindset - We know our attitude affects our performance.

• Ingenuity – Better, Faster, Easier.

• Accountable - We accept responsibility for our actions.

• Do the Right Thing - We will stay productive and be contributors.

• Engaged - Listening to understand...acting to accomplish.

• Safety - We will reinforce safe habits by our own actions.

COMPETENCIES

To perform this position successfully, the individual should demonstrate the following work competencies:

• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner.

• Communication Skills – Speaks clearly, listens and receives clarification, respond to questions.

• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility.

• Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

• Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity.

• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.

• Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.

• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly.

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PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee:

• Must be able to frequently stoop/bend.
• Must be able to regularly use hands and arms.
• Must be able to regularly stand and walk.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work up to 15 feet off the ground, to work inside of bins on units, to climb ladders on occasion.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.