CAD Operator I - Decatur, IL

Archer Daniels Midland • Decatur, IL

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About The Position

ADM is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level CAD Operator to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with limited experience to grow their skills and build a career in CAD design and drafting. The Entry-Level CAD Operator will assist in the creation and modification of detailed 2D and 3D drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineers, architects, and other team members to produce accurate and high-quality design documents.

Requirements

• Working knowledge in 'Autocad' CAD or equivalent CAD applications.
• Proficient in 2D drafting and 3D modeling techniques.
• Basic understanding of good engineering, design, and architectural practices.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and processes.
• Provide meaningful feedback to project teams, and CAD Manager to help the CAD team improve performance.
• Not satisfied with status quo. Continually strives to find new and better solutions to CAD drafting and modeling challenges.

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship, apprenticeship or work experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Projects are assigned by the CAD Department Manager. Project tasks are carried out under the direction of the Project Manager, Design Professional in Responsible Charge (DPIRC), and Project Engineer.
• CAD Department Manager, and Lead CAD personnel will provide mentorship and direction.
• Develop CAD deliverables per requirements and specifications, and ensure that they are complete, and accurate. The deliverables include but are not limited to: 2D drawings, 3D models, PID & PFD's.
• Develop skills to read and interpret design drawings. Review shop drawings when requested.
• Assist with field surveying, information gathering and laser scanning.
• Assist with development of department CAD standards and CAD templates.
• Responsible for accurate and timely project file management (CAD files, vendor files, emails, etc.) and dissemination of project information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees