We are seeking a Drafting / CAD Technician I to support engineering and drafting operations by creating, updating, and maintaining technical drawings and 3D models. This role focuses on assisting with documentation and modeling of custom equipment, ensuring all drawings meet established standards and are properly managed within company systems.
This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level candidates or early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in drafting and CAD within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Work Schedule & Environment
Hybrid schedule available (remote and onsite work)
Standard Monday-Friday schedule with occasional overtime as needed
Combination of office-based drafting work and plant floor interaction
May require travel between nearby facilities
Key Responsibilities
Create and update 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software
Assist in preparing engineering drawing packages for release into document management systems
Modify and correct drawings based on engineering markups and feedback
Convert legacy drawings into updated digital models and formats
Generate 2D drawings from existing 3D models
Measure and document existing equipment to support accurate modeling
Ensure all drawings comply with established drafting standards and guidelines
Job Requirements
Qualifications
Associate degree or certification in Drafting, CAD, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
Candidates without a degree must demonstrate proficiency in 2D and 3D drafting
Required Skills
Basic proficiency in CAD software (Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar tools)
Familiarity with drafting standards (ASME/ANSI)
Ability to use basic measurement tools (tape measure, calipers, etc.)
Strong computer skills in a Windows-based environment
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to follow established standards and adapt to company guidelines
Preferred Skills
Experience working with 3D modeling and drawing management systems
Exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments
Core Competencies
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to work independently and as part of a team