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Summary:

Under direction of the Production Scheduler, the CAD Designer will provide support to Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches & designs. The CAD Designer will also be exposed to a 3D software similar to Solidworks and Inventor called Allplan. 

  Essential Functions:

• Uses computer assisted design/drafting (AutoCAD) equipment and software to develop designs;

• Create and revise production drawings (detail and assembly drawings);

• Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project;

• Sketches rough layout of product and computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages, and location of holes;

• Drafts detailed multiview drawings of products;

• Draws finished designs from sketches;

• Update Drafting and Engineering Standards;

• Responsible for maintaining an organized file system for Production Drawings;

• Communicate with Fabrication, QA, Engineering, and Manufacturing regarding new and revised prints.

• Research and apply city, county, and state design standards and specifications

• Create engineered drawings from an already manufactured part or assembly.

• Assisting supervisor and Project Managers on creating submittal information.

• Understanding of revision levels and ongoing drawing improvements.

  Note: Other duties and special projects as requested.  

  Minimum Education and Experience:

• Minimum 1 year experience and highly proficient with AutoCAD.

• Preferred minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or machining facility.

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in reading, writing, math, and operational logic;

• Proficient with Microsoft Office products;

• Excellent communication skills;

• Able to handle various details in a stressful situation;

• Self-starter with a very high standard of expectation for self;

• Positive attitude toward other employees, customers, and supervisors;

• Excellent work ethic - punctuality, accuracy.

Qualifications