Production Drafter - Michigan

Summary: The Production Drafter is responsible for developing complete and accurate shop drawings that enable the manufacturing plant to efficiently build all components required for modular home construction. This role ensures that all prints are build-ready, coordinated across disciplines, and aligned with customer orders and structural requirements.

Ceiling: FramingReview ceiling joists and/or truss layouts to prevent interference with lighting and plumbing fixtures. Adjust framing components as needed. Include rough openings for stairs, chases, and mechanical systems. Fully dimension all components for accurate production.

Electrical: LayoutDimension all electrical fixtures, including lighting and receptacles. Clearlyindicate fixture mounting heights. Ensure layout aligns with framing and structural components. Plumbing LayoutRanch Homes: Identify and label vent locations and sizes for all plumbing fixtures. Cape-Style Homes: Identify vent locations and sizes. Provide layout for future plumbing needs (e.g., second floor expansion).Two-Story Homes: Develop complete second-floor drain layouts within open joist systems. Show first-floor vent routing across ceiling framing. Ensure drains are located within properly sized walls. Confirm all fixtures are accurately dimensioned and coordinated.

Partition: LayoutProduce detailed wall layouts for all areas of the home. Include required blocking, flats, and structural supports. Provide clear instructions to assist wall panel construction crews.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their families:

• Affordable
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance 401(k) with 4% company match
• Vacation and Holiday PayPerformance-Based Bonus Eligibility - earn additional incentive pay equivalent to $3.50 to $5.60 per hour based on performance

Skills & Qualifications: Proficiencyin CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).Strong understanding of residential construction methods and building codes. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and cross-department coordination abilities. Experiencewith modular or prefabricated construction preferred.

Company Overview: Ritz-Craft is the largest family-owned, off-site modular home manufacturer in the United States. While we are large in size and reach, our focus remains on our core values of People, Partnerships, and Performance (PPP), supported by third-generation leadership. Our off-site construction process supports both highly efficient production and fully custom builds in a controlled environment-reducing environmental impact while improving quality and consistency. Our family of companies spans residential and commercial modular construction, transportation, building products distribution, cabinetry, and hospitality.