Senior CAD Drafter-Designer

Hitachi • Farmington, NM

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for creating detailed technical drawings using AutoCAD software, helping produce layouts from specifications, making modifications on standard models and drawings for a fabrication facility. Perform some detailing of engineering concepts as directed. Compile and maintain required documents and records.

Requirements

• Associate degree or certificate in drafting or related field
• 3+ years related technical experience and education applicable to mechanical drafting in a manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Basic knowledge of industrial manufacturing processes and tools
• Strong logical, analytical, and results-oriented problem-solving skills.
• Good Computer proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and AutoCAD.
• Strong math, blueprint reading skills, and the use of technical instructions.
• Team player and self-motivated.
• Ability to work attentively and efficiently at producing high quality work.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet the public in a friendly, courteous, and businesslike manner.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing, and to receive detailed information in person or by phone.
• Ability to read, verify and input accurately; a large volume of work with repetitive motions required.
• Ability to perform routine mathematical calculations and accurately transfer numbers to various reports/entries.
• Ability to work well with others and be detail oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Basic electrical and software systems knowledge is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Generate 2D and 3D models and drawings using AutoCAD software.
• Work independently and as part of a team to produce and modify a variety of standard layouts, assemblies, and drawings for new and existing projects.
• Work from standard product specifications using manufacturing and material quotes to guide design decisions.
• Modify or adjust 2D/3D models according to defined specifications.
• Meet project deadlines and timelines for drawing submittals.
• Maintain records, documents, and findings.
• Collaborate with shop personnel to incorporate design changes and updates.
• Compile Bill of Materials and specification sheets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree