Top 15 Design drafter Jobs in West Des Moines Ia

Design Drafter
APEX Industrial Co —Des Moines, IA
- $57,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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SJM Custom Cabinetry —Grimes, IA
- From $52,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- CAD
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CAD Designer 1
EFCO Forming & Shoring Solutions —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Basic math
- English
- Office
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Design Engineer
Architectural Arts Millwork —Des Moines, IA
- $26 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Lead, ECAD Designer Technician (Remote)
Collins Aerospace —Des Moines, IA
- $60,000 - $114,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 8 years
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
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Cabinet Designer
The Kitchen and Bath Company —Ankeny, IA
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Designer - Water/Wastewater
ISG —Des Moines, IA
- $20 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- 11+ years
- Profit sharing
- Mileage reimbursement
Senior Designer/Design Manager
Tri-City Group —Des Moines, IA
- Urgently hiring
- Management
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Special Hazards Designer
J.F. Ahern Co. —Des Moines, IA
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Senior Transportation Designer
Stanley Consultants —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Office
- Senior level
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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APEX Industrial Co —Des Moines, IA
The Design Drafter is responsible for producing accurate shop drawings and 3D models that translate design intent into clear, buildable instructions for…
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EFCO Forming & Shoring Solutions —Des Moines, IA
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Work closely with other designers, equipment operators, and fabricators to develop items with manufacturing intent. Convert design files for production.
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Embark Recruiting Solutions —Columbus, OH
Analyze and suggest design improvements in existing products. Provide technical assistance to customers and prospects. Create shop drawings from models.
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Design Drafter

APEX Industrial Co -
Des Moines, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$57,000 - $70,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Teamwork
Attention to detail
Engineering Technology
Associate's degree
Time management

Full Job Description

Who we are:

APEX Industrial is a fast-growing structural steel solutions company. Since our founding in 2019, we have earned a name for ourselves as an industry leader in precision-engineered steel structures for grain handling, processing, and industrial facilities across North America. We achieve this through innovative product designs, working directly with our customers to deliver high-quality custom solutions built to withstand the test of time.

Our roadmap for success includes providing exceptional customer service and incorporating an innovative culture to provide the best solutions available. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Design Drafter to join our detailing team and support the execution of structural steel projects from concept through fabrication.

Position Summary:

The Design Drafter is responsible for producing accurate shop drawings and 3D models that translate design intent into clear, buildable instructions for fabrication and field erection. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically skilled, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Create detailed steel fabrication drawings, erection drawings, and 3D models for structural steel projects
Interpret architectural and structural contract drawings, specifications, and design documents
Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams to ensure accuracy and constructability
Prepare bills of material and ensure proper material callouts
Coordinate connections, member sizes, and layouts to align with project requirements and fabrication capabilities
Review and incorporate revisions from engineers and customers
Generate and manage RFIs to clarify design intent or resolve discrepancies
Ensure drawings meet industry standards and company quality expectations
Maintain organized project documentation and revision tracking

Qualifications:

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years of structural steel detailing experience preferred (entry-level candidates with relevant education or training are encouraged to apply!)
Proficiency in detailing software (e.g., Tekla Structures, SDS/2, AutoCAD, or similar)
Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings
Strong understanding of steel fabrication and erection processes is a plus
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Effective communication and ability to collaborate across teams

Why APEX?

Competitive salary and strong performance-based incentive programs!
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
401k with company match
Paid time off
Supportive and team-oriented work environment

Job Type: Full Time

Work Location: In Office

APEX Industrial Co. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Pay: $57,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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