CAD Drafter

Responsibilities

• Create accurate 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks to support engineering and product development activities.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to produce clear, detailed CAD documentation.
• Prepare, update, and maintain engineering documentation in alignment with established standards and procedures.
• Support engineering change orders (ECO) and contribute to product lifecycle support activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, marketing, service, and other cross-functional teams to ensure CAD outputs meet project and product requirements.
• Aid in organizing and controlling product and engineering documents, contributing to effective document management and product lifecycle processes.
• Provide CAD drafting support for manufacturing-related needs, including components such as sheet metal and plastics when applicable.
• Contribute to the build-out and improvement of ERP-related engineering data and documentation workflows.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance documentation quality, consistency, and efficiency.
• Communicate clearly with team members to ensure alignment on project expectations, timelines, and deliverables.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience as a CAD technician, drafter, or in a similar CAD-focused role.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, including 3D modeling and 2D drafting capabilities.
• Experience with CAD drafting and the creation of detailed engineering drawings.
• Ability to interpret and understand engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with engineering documentation, including preparation and maintenance of technical drawings and related records.
• Familiarity with engineering change orders (ECO) and product lifecycle support activities.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in modeling, drafting, and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment and communicate clearly with engineering and other teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems and document control processes.
• Exposure to manufacturing environments, particularly involving sheet metal and plastics components.
• Familiarity with Adobe and other documentation tools for creating, editing, and managing technical documents.
• Interest in supporting ERP-related engineering and product data workflows.
• Ability to adapt within a changing organizational culture and contribute positively to team dynamics.
• Motivation to grow into roles with broader responsibility, including potential leadership opportunities over time.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package including market-competitive pay, comprehensive health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, retirement and Thrift Savings Plans, paid time off and leave programs, and access to an Employee Assistance Program to support overall well-being.