Automation CAD Drafter

Job Summary: Drafter responsibilities include gathering drawings and specifications, calculating material and equipment requirements and setting up production methods. Responsible for drafting duties on multiple projects and will be capable of all phases of a drafting project including: research, support, implementing designs as directed by engineers, redline updates, and other duties as assigned. Top 3 Must have Skills : Autocad Electrical Ability to read as-built drawings Ability to review an electrical control panel and create drawings from scratch Primary Responsibilities: Liaise with architects and engineers to gather product and structural requirements and designs Calculate dimensions, weight limitations and requirements in materials Describe production methods step-by-step (including equipment and software types to be used) Create detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software Design diagrams, maps and layouts to illustrate workflow Prepare and review rough sketches and review them along with the engineering team Identify potential operational issues and redesign products to improve functionality Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards Create manuals that describe existing products' operation, features and maintenance Qualifications: Technical Degree or certification from American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software Familiarity with 3D modeling tools Education : Drafting trade school, high school with 5 years experience