Drafter/CAD Operator II
About The Position
Selected candidate will provide full-time onsite support at our customer facility. As a Drafter/CAD Operator II, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the Information Management Communication Services Program at Fort Rucker, Alabama. You will play a crucial role in the creation, updating and maintenance of drawings using Computer–Aided Drafting (CAD) software for engineering support. Lead/Manage/Support our customer's mission by transforming initial rough product designs into working documents using computer aided design (CAD). Reviewing engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards. Collaborate with design originators to resolve discrepancies between original drawings and final CAD designs. Drive innovation and knowledge management by maintaining a web–based information database composed of complex maps, cable/fiber configurations, digital and hard copy sketches, diagrams, drawings, photographs, databases, and tables configured in a database management system. O&M and update all OSP, ISP and remote communications facilities drawings in the CAD system. Complete redline drawings with required changes. Utilize Global Positioning System (GPS) software, equipment, plotters, and scanners; follow circuit paths, circuit diagrams, schematic cable, fiber runs, northing, easting and elevation in geospatial format for engineering drawings; identify circuit components; and document all data types.
Requirements
- Associates of Arts/Associates of Science. An additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
- Active Secret security clearance.
- 1+ years of related experience.
- Proven work experience as a CAD operator.
- Proficient in AutoCAD and other computer-aided design software.
- Attention to detail to ensure all designs are accurate and all aspects of the plans are included.
- Solid understanding of drafting techniques and familiarity with engineering terminology and the ability to work closely with engineers to develop accurate designs.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously ensuring all deadlines are met; manage time efficiently.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations to ensure designs are compliant.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Good math skills.
- Excellent communications skills.
- US Citizenship Required: Yes
- Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
- Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Nice To Haves
- Auto-CAD Design
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Drawing
- Engineering Drawings
- GPS
Responsibilities
- Transforming initial rough product designs into working documents using computer aided design (CAD).
- Reviewing engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards.
- Collaborate with design originators to resolve discrepancies between original drawings and final CAD designs.
- Maintaining a web–based information database composed of complex maps, cable/fiber configurations, digital and hard copy sketches, diagrams, drawings, photographs, databases, and tables configured in a database management system.
- O&M and update all OSP, ISP and remote communications facilities drawings in the CAD system.
- Complete redline drawings with required changes.
- Utilize Global Positioning System (GPS) software, equipment, plotters, and scanners; follow circuit paths, circuit diagrams, schematic cable, fiber runs, northing, easting and elevation in geospatial format for engineering drawings; identify circuit components; and document all data types.
Benefits
- Medical plan options
- Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
