Student Drafter

Job Summary

The successful candidate will work closely with our engineers and senior designers to create detailed drawings and models that meet project specifications and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare detailed CAD drawings from sketches, specifications, and verbal instructions
• Create 2D and 3D models using CAD software
• Absorb and apply knowledge of drafting techniques and terminology
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure designs are accurate and meet project requirements
• Revise drawings and models based on feedback from mentors, engineers, and clients
• Assist other designers in maintaining organized records of all drawings and project documentation
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to the development of design solutions
• Absorb and apply knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, and general mathematics used in CAD work
• Monitor progress to keep projects on schedule and report any potential delays

Requirements

• Currently enrolled and active in Sophomore or Junior year of CAD related 4-year degree
• 0-1 years of experience in CAD design (internships or co-op experience considered)
• Knowledge of the function and operation of common CAD applications (AutoCAD or Solidworks)
• Understanding of drafting techniques and familiarity with drafting terminology
• Knowledge of nomenclature and conventional symbols of structural, mechanical, and engineering drawings
• Knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, and general mathematics used in CAD work
• Detail, accuracy, and outcome-oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communications including the ability to prepare drawing from a variety of written and verbal instructions
• Team player who collaborates well with internal and external customers

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience
• Recommendations from faculty in CAD program attesting to good work ethic and potential CAD skill expertise
• Two or more years of related experience outside of education
• Familiarity with CAD model management
• CAD library management
• Knowledge of the function and operation of AutoCAD, and Inventor, AND CREO

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work at desk computer/phone system
• Some lifting may be involved, (50 lbs.), specifically when in the warehouse area(s)
• May be required to be clean-shaved for proper respiratory equipment

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses
• Flexible work hours, hybrid schedules with remote work options
• PTO plan and Paid Holidays
• Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer

We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.