Drafter / CAD Technician (3D Modeling)

Vibration Mountings and Controls Inc•Bloomingdale, NJ

About The Position

The Drafter is responsible for creating accurate technical drawings and 3D models to support the design, fabrication, and manufacturing of products. This role works closely with engineering, production, and project teams to translate concepts, specifications, and field information into detailed 2D drawings and 3D images used for manufacturing, sales, and customer approvals.

Requirements

Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience as a Drafter or CAD Technician in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency with CAD software - AutoCAD and Inventor
Strong ability to create and manipulate 3D models and images
Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and tolerances
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Nice To Haves

Experience creating 3D renderings for customer-facing or sales applications
Familiarity with sheet metal, weldments, machined parts, or fabricated assemblies (as applicable)
Knowledge of GD&T - Geometrical Dimensional Tolerances
Experience working with ERP or document control systems

Responsibilities

Create, revise, and maintain detailed 2D CAD drawings and 3D models for manufactured components, assemblies, and systems
Develop 3D images and renderings for design visualization, internal review, customer presentations, and sales support
Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and notes to produce accurate manufacturing drawings
Ensure drawings comply with company standards, industry codes, and manufacturing best practices
Collaborate with engineers and manufacturing teams to resolve design and production issues
Update drawings based on engineering changes, field feedback, and production requirements
Maintain organized and up-to-date drawing files, revision histories, and documentation
Assist with bills of materials (BOMs) and part documentation as needed
Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance drawing accuracy, efficiency, and clarity