CAD Technician

Meeco Sullivan•Warwick, MS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Meeco Sullivan, a company with over 200 years of experience in creating high-quality dock systems, is seeking a CAD Designer/Draftsman/Technician for their Warwick, NY location. This full-time, non-exempt position offers the opportunity to join a dynamic team of dock designers, with experienced professionals available for training, coaching, and mentorship. The role involves preparing drawing packages for new projects, generating approval layouts and submittal drawings, developing custom design concepts, and creating installation instruction packages. The CAD Technician will also collaborate with management on design changes, assist shop foremen, maintain drawing quality and accuracy, and ensure projects stay on schedule. Record keeping and file management are also key responsibilities.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience using Autodesk AutoCAD 2020 or later versions.
Ability to draw 2D plan views, elevations, and isometric details (3D not required, but helpful).
An ability to utilize Paper space in preparing detailed overall layouts with enlarged areas for detail.
Ability to read contract drawings and technical specifications and identify conflicts before they reach the shop floor.
Ability to work at a manufacturing pace, where speed and accuracy are both critical to each project.
Ability to manage several active projects at once without losing detail on any of them.
Ability to work well with others in a team environment, including direct communication with Project Managers, Sales, and Shop Foremen.
Be motivated to learn about our product from design to manufacturing to installation, and to advance in their responsibilities and duties.

Nice To Haves

Floating dock or marine experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Prepare drawing packages for new projects during the proposal process.
Generate Approval Layouts and required Submittal Drawings prior to fabrication.
Provide full Shop Order drawing packages and Material Take-Off lists for new projects under contract.
Develop custom design concepts to meet specific customer requirements and site conditions.
Create the installation instruction package for each project and send copies to the proper RSM or Dealer prior to shipping.
Work with the Drafting Manager and Project Managers to make project design changes as needed.
Assist Shop Foremen with questions during the project fabrication process.
Maintain drawing quality and accuracy while keeping projects on schedule, including keeping enough released work in front of the plant to stay productive.
Maintain proper record keeping and folder/file structure.