Cad Drafter

Job Description

This operator prepares various drawings and computer models of such units as construction projects or parts and assemblies, including various views, sectional profiles, irregular or reverse curves, hidden lines, and small or intricate details. Work requires use of most of the conventional drafting and CAD techniques and a working knowledge of the terms and procedures of the occupation.

The Draft/CAD Operator II makes arithmetic computations using standard formulas. Familiar or recurring work is assigned in general terms. Unfamiliar assignments include information on methods, procedures, sources of information, and precedents to follow. Simple revisions to existing drawings or computer models may be assigned with a verbal explanation of the desired results. More complex revisions are produced from sketches, computer models or specifications that clearly depict the desired product.

• Typical Assignments Include:
• Preparing several views of a simple gear system from a layout and manual references and obtaining dimensions and tolerances from manuals and by measuring the layout.
• Preparing and revising detail and design drawings for such projects as the construction and installation of electrical or electronic equipment, plant wiring, and the manufacture and assembly of printed circuit boards.
• Drawings typically include details of mountings, frames, guards, or other accessories; conduit layouts; or wiring diagrams indicating transformer sizes, conduit locations and mountings.
• Drawing base and elevation views, sections, and details of new bridges or other structures, revising complete sets of roadway drawings for highway construction projects, or preparing block maps, indicating water and sewage line locations.

Responsibilities

Prepare various drawings and computer models of units such as construction projects or parts and assemblies, including various views, sectional profiles, irregular or reverse curves, hidden lines, and small or intricate details.

Use conventional drafting and CAD techniques and have a working knowledge of the terms and procedures of the occupation.

Make arithmetic computations using standard formulas.

Assign familiar or recurring work in general terms. Handle unfamiliar assignments with information on methods, procedures, sources of information, and precedents to follow.

Handle simple revisions to existing drawings or computer models with a verbal explanation of the desired results. Produce more complex revisions from sketches, computer models or specifications that clearly depict the desired product.

Qualifications

• Prepares several views of a simple gear system from a layout and manual references and obtains dimensions and tolerances from manuals and by measuring the layout.
• Prepares and revises detail and design drawings for projects such as the construction and installation of electrical or electronic equipment, plant wiring, and the manufacture and assembly of printed circuit boards.
• Draws details of mountings, frames, guards, or other accessories; conduit layouts; or wiring diagrams indicating transformer sizes, conduit locations and mountings.
• Draws base and elevation views, sections, and details of new bridges or other structures, revises complete sets of roadway drawings for highway construction projects, or prepares block maps, indicating water and sewage line locations.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Holidays

Pay

$15.68 - $71.30

Schedule

Not specified

Requirements

None

Skills

Conventional drafting and CAD techniques, working knowledge of terms and procedures of the occupation, arithmetic computations using standard formulas, handling revisions to existing drawings or computer models, drawing details of mountings, frames, guards, or other accessories; conduit layouts; or wiring diagrams indicating transformer sizes, conduit locations and mountings, drawing base and elevation views, sections, and details of new bridges or other structures, revising complete sets of roadway drawings for highway construction projects, or preparing block maps, indicating water and sewage line locations.

Company Information

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!

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