CAD Technician

XETEX LLC•Holmen, WI

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About The Position

At XeteX, the company's mission is "Helping Buildings Breathe Better" by designing and manufacturing high-performing energy recovery ventilation and air handling solutions for industrial and commercial buildings. Founded in 1984, XeteX has experienced significant growth, recognized as an eight-time Inc. 5000 Honoree, with headquarters in Coon Rapids, MN, and production facilities in Holmen, WI. The company values its employees, encouraging integrity, creativity, and innovation. The CAD Technician is an intermediate-level role responsible for producing accurate 2D drawings, performing structured and semi-open 3D modeling, and supporting full unit drafting packages with increasing independence. This role requires solid competency in CAD tools, consistent adherence to XeteX standards, and the ability to identify priorities without constant direction. The technician works with limited supervision, contributes to efficient workflow, and supports designers, leads, and project owners through high-quality drafting output.

Requirements

Associate degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting, or a related field
Minimum of 2 years of CAD-related experience or ability to demonstrate equivalent competency
CAD-related experience or the ability to demonstrate CAD competency
AutoCAD proficiency
Detail orientated
Ability to work with a team and independently
Ability to collaborate with a team and communicate effectively

Nice To Haves

SolidWorks experience preferred

Responsibilities

Produce 2D parts and complete revisions with minimal supervision
Apply XeteX drafting standards consistently; files are trusted to be correct but still team-checked
Execute 3D modeling by following work instructions, with the ability to complete some open modeling independently
Submit all files through established review processes; no files are released without review
Create and modify drawings across full unit builds, including BOMs, exports, and job packets
Draft complete documentation sets and review them with the designated unit owner
Support bottlenecks, hot parts, and project-critical drafting needs as assigned
Prioritize tasks from the CAD Manager or CAD Lead, while also recognizing which issues need immediate attention to keep the schedule on track
Share ideas and seek clarity when appropriate
Communicate clearly and professionally with designers, leads, and other team members
Receive and relay information promptly and accurately
Maintain and uphold the XeteX Standard of File Management and Paperwork Management
Demonstrate growth by strengthening technical skills, modeling practices, and drafting accuracy
Uphold high-quality standards and contribute to improving drafting consistency
Maintain a continuous learning mindset and seek opportunities to expand capabilities