CAD Drafter II – 3D Models & Custom Solutions

Legrand; Reading; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Legrand is seeking a Drafter II for the Starline Team in Reading, UK to create mechanical and electrical drawings of low to medium complexity using 3D CAD and ERP BOMs. Drawing work supports Application Engineering, Marketing and Sales.

Works closely with Application Engineering Team members to provide customized solutions and products to high profile customers. This role collaborates with engineering, production and customers, with domestic and international travel up to 10% to support

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree in mechanical or electrical drafting or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years drafting experience with CAD tooling.
• Autodesk certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create dimensioned drawings and 3D models from engineers and customers.
• Perform low/medium complexity design work on components and assemblies.
• Create parts lists for new products.
• Produce catalog pages, illustrations and animations; support ERP BOM handling.
• Support purchasing, quality, production on new designs and customer communication.
• Organize demonstration units and prototypes with Production.
• Assist production with assembly, testing and methods.
• Provide drafting support for custom customer solutions and projects.
• Prepare 2D overlay assembly drawings for contractors and end users.
• Maintain public CAD and BIM libraries.
• Interact with customers as needed and attend meetings/site visits.
• Assist with listings for VDE, UL, CSA, ETL etc.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 10%.

Skills

CAD modeling

Electro-mechanical understanding

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer communication

Education

Two-year technical degree in mechanical or electrical drafting

At least 2 years drafting experience

Autodesk certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Inventor

Revit/BIM modeling

ERP system (BOM)

Job description

Legrand is seeking a Drafter II for the Starline Team in Reading, UK to create mechanical and electrical drawings of low to medium complexity using 3D CAD and ERP BOMs. Drawing work supports Application Engineering, Marketing and Sales.

Works closely with Application Engineering Team members to provide customized solutions and products to high profile customers. This role collaborates with engineering, production and customers, with domestic and international travel up to 10% to support