CAD Designer​/Drafter

Position Summary:

This position will support the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering organization in CAD design/drafting capacity. Specifically, this position will help product engineers with creating models and 2D drawings of their designs using most recent ASME and GD&T standards. This will include collaboration with project stakeholders and understanding design intent and manufacturability constraints to effectively produce drawings for manufacturing and customer delivery. As well, this role will be supporting sister organizations in drafting and drawing review/release capacity to ensure organizational drafting standards are maintained and quality products are released.

This includes understanding and following drafting standards of the organization and taking part in process improvement efforts. Finally, this role will support the generation of manufacturing routers within the ERP system as needed. This position will be working in a highly agile and collaborative environment and therefore, great interpersonal skills, efficiency, agility, and attention to detail are key to success.

Candidates must provide examples of professional drawings they have generated with their resume.

• Associate’s degree in a technical field with 5+ years of direct experience as a CAD designer/drafter
• OR High School Diploma/GED and 8+ years of experience
• Experience in 2D drafting and 3D modeling using Solid Works
• 5+ years of experience creating 2D drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5
• Proficient in understanding, applying, and interpreting GD&T
• Attention to detail
• Experience reviewing drawings for accuracy and release to manufacturing shop floor
• Effective interpersonal communication skills
• Successful collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team
• Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision
• Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen

• 10+ years of experience in 2D drafting and 3D modeling using Solid Works
• CSWP certification
• Experience using Solid Works Product Data Management (PDM) system
• Experience working within an ERP system, Global Shop preferred
• Experience creating Model Based Definition (MBD) models
• Working knowledge of US Air Force drafting policies and requirements
• Experience working with engineering and technical teams and projects
• Experience working at an ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 organization

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Samples of professional drawings they created
• List of References

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