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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
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McKee Foods Corporation
medical insurance, life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing
Sep 02, 2026