CAD Designer/Drafter

University of Dayton, Ohio • Dayton, OH

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About The Position

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 withing 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.

Requirements

• 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 SolidWorks
• 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

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of experience in 2D drafting and 3D modeling using SolidWorks
• CSWP certification
• Experience using SolidWorks 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

Responsibilities

• Creating models and 2D drawings of designs using ASME and GD&T standards
• Collaborating with project stakeholders to understand design intent and manufacturability constraints
• Producing drawings for manufacturing and customer delivery
• Supporting sister organizations in drafting and drawing review/release
• Ensuring organizational drafting standards are maintained
• Participating in process improvement efforts
• Supporting the generation of manufacturing routers within the ERP system

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree