CAD Design Drafter

Position Summary:

The Cad Design Drafter will play a pivotal role in the facilities operation by drawing part prints for the shop floor and being a understudy of a Senior Design Engineer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create technical drawings and blueprints using CAD software based on sketches, or design concepts from engineers.
• Generate 2D and 3D models for projects.
• Revise and update drawings according to feedback, design changes, or project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project standard.
• Collaborate with project teams, including engineers and managers to clarify design details and resolve issues.
• Maintain organized digital libraries of drawings and technical documents for version control and project tracking.
• Prepare supplementary documentation, such as bills of materials or technical specs.

Education and Experience Required:

• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in measurements and design.
• Mathematical and technical skills to interpret engineering and architectural plans.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and conveying

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Education: Typically a 2-year associate degree or 1-year certificate in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), including coursework in mathematics, engineering, and CAD software.
• Experience: Entry-level positions may not require prior work experience, but familiarity with CAD software is essential. Senior positions often require 2–5 years of experience and may include supervisory responsibilities.
• Certifications: Optional professional certification from the American Design Drafting Association can enhance career prospects.

Physical Requirements: Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to work in hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to bend and crawl for 4+ hours per shift
• Much be able to crouch, kneel and stoop for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to climb ladders for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to sit, stand and walk for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to perform simple grasping, push, pull, perform fine manipulation, and feel for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to operate foot pedals for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to make fine distinctions in sound, express and exchange written or spoken word, and distinguish objects and equipment visually