AutoCAD Drafter

LaSalle Network; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a meticulous AutoCAD Drafter to join their architectural construction team. This role offers the chance to create innovative 2D and 3D CAD designs for custom-engineered acoustic solutions, ensuring precision and compliance in every project. As part of a collaborative environment, you will work closely with project leads and internal teams, contributing to the development of unique designs tailored to various industries. This is an exciting opportunity for career growth into a Design Engineer role, perfect for those eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic field.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of AutoCAD experience in drafting and design.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop 2D and 3D CAD designs for custom-engineered acoustic solutions.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely submission of drawings.

Skills

AutoCAD

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

LaSalle Network is seeking an experienced AutoCAD Drafter to join our client's architectural construction and acoustic engineering team in Lake Forest, IL. This role is responsible for creating 2D and 3D CAD designs for custom-engineered acoustic panels, doors, windows, closures, and noise control solutions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-sufficient, and capable of working independently while collaborating with internal teams to ensure the accuracy and timely completion of drafting and design work. This is a great opportunity to work with an industry leader and has the potential career growth into a Design Engineer role.

AutoCAD Drafter Responsibilities:

• Develop 2D and 3D CAD designs for NBL projects using AutoCAD
• Create detailed subcomponent drawings for manufacturing, ensuring specifications and compliance
• Review project scope and design requirements with Project Leads and Sales Teams
• Coordinate with Project Management to ensure timely and accurate submission of drawings, revisions, and submittals for production
• Generate and maintain bills of material (BOMs) for new projects released to manufacturing
• Perform quality control checks on drawings and BOMs to ensure accuracy before production release
• Communicate and coordinate design changes with internal teams, including Sales and Production, to ensure projects ship with correct 'As Built' drawings
• Support new product development initiatives by contributing design expertise to engineering solutions

AutoCAD Drafter Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience using AutoCAD for drafting and design
• SolidWorks experience is a plus
• Prior experience in architectural or mechanical drafting is preferred
• Strong understanding of technical drawings, manufacturing processes, and engineering specifications
• Ability to quickly learn and work on custom designs across various industries, including concert halls, industrial noise control, and commercial acoustics
• Must be detail-oriented, adaptable, and capable of problem-solving independently
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in complex designs
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team of six designers in a structured environment
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to highly customized designs, as 95% of projects are unique and tailored to customer needs
• Excellent organizational and communication skills to coordinate effectively across departments
• Comfortable in a quiet, focused work environment while handling multiple projects efficiently

This is a growth-driven hiring opportunity, and we are looking to hire quickly. If you are a meticulous AutoCAD Drafter eager to work on customized engineering solutions, apply today!

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering and Supply Chain

Industries

Civil Engineering