R&D CAD Technician

Schluter Systems L.P • Plattsburgh, NY

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About The Position

The R&D CAD Technician creates and maintains CAD files and drawings for existing and new Schluter Systems products, working with R&D, Manufacturing, Technical Services, Marketing, vendors, and other teams. The role supports product development and evaluation, production implementation, laboratory testing, and business areas requiring CAD work. It also maintains CAD files in accordance with internal document-control standards and represents Schluter Systems professionally.

Requirements

• Computer skills, including 3D CAD (preferably SolidWorks) and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to plan and execute a variety of tasks and deliver quality results in a timely fashion.
• Ability to approach challenges independently while asking for guidance or support as required.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment and work within teams to achieve common goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create parts files for existing Schluter Systems products as required.
• Create product development drawings for new products in cooperation with R&D Engineers.
• Convert product development drawings to product production drawings in cooperation with R&D and Manufacturing Engineers.
• Evaluate and modify product production drawings supplied by vendors.
• Convert product production drawings to customer part drawings with R&D Engineers, Technical Services, and Marketing.
• Create parts and/or assembly drawings for laboratory testing equipment, layouts, and related needs.
• Support R&D Engineers’ product-design evaluations by creating prototypes using a 3D printer.
• Support Manufacturing Engineers in implementing new products and maintaining or improving existing manufacturing operations.
• Support Technical Services with assembly drawings as required.
• Maintain Schluter Systems CAD files in strict accordance with internal document-control standards and policies.
• Support other areas of the business with CAD work as required.
• Represent Schluter Systems L.P. professionally, positively, and enthusiastically.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Generous paid time off.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Biannual bonus program.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Annual reviews and merit-based raises.
• Room for advancement and career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed