CAD Drafter

Job Description:

Position: Automation CAD Drafter

Location: Fort Worth, TX (Onsite)

Mode: Full-Time

Job Description:

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 year’s experience.