CUTTING EDGE SUPPLY IS NOW EMPLOYEE OWNED!
Cutting Edge Supply Company is North America’s Largest Independently Owned Distributor of Ground Engaging Tools.” In operation since 1950; we have been a leader in the Heavy Equipment parts business for over 75 years. Our focus is to provide the highest quality and largest selection of wear parts for the Mining, Construction, and Material Processing.
Advanced Drafter / Design Technician
Cutting Edge Supply Company – Colton, CA
We are currently seeking a skilled Advanced Drafter / Design Technician to join our team at our Colton, CA location. This position plays a key role in supporting our engineering, fabrication, and sales teams by producing accurate technical drawings, assisting with product development, and supporting manufacturing processes.
Position Responsibilities
· Create accurate AutoCAD drawings and layouts from sketches, parts, assemblies, and machinery.
· Reverse engineer components and assemblies by measuring physical parts and translating them into detailed CAD drawings.
· Generate manufacturing drawings and documentation to support fabrication and production.
· Work closely with Sales, Drafting, and Fabrication departments to clarify design requirements and resolve technical questions.
· Assist in identifying design improvements, revisions, or modifications during the fabrication process.
· Maintain drawing accuracy, revision control, and documentation standards.
· Manage workload and prioritize assignments effectively to support production timelines.
· Take initiative to identify potential issues, inconsistencies, or improvements in drawings and designs before they impact production.
Qualifications
· 2–3 years of AutoCAD drafting experience (or equivalent CAD software experience).
· Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
· Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
· Highly accurate and detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to producing precise and reliable drawings.
· Self-motivated and self-directed, capable of working independently while maintaining high productivity and quality standards.
· Proactive problem solver and self-starter who takes ownership of projects and follows tasks through to completion with minimal supervision.
· Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
· Solid math and spatial reasoning skills.
· Effective written and verbal communication skills.
· Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
· Experience with heavy equipment or mechanical components is a plus.
· Experience with Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Fusion, or SolidWorks is a plus.
Pay Scale: Based on Ability and Experience. We offer 100% PAID HMO or EPO medical for employee, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) retirements savings plan that matches .50 cents on the dollar up to 9%, and we are now an employee-owned company with stock options.