CAD Designer

Gordon Incorporated; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Gordon Incorporated in Louisiana seeks a skilled Drafter to join the design team. You will generate design concepts, submittal drawings, and fabrication drawings for a range of product types, ensuring alignment with company standards.

Ideal candidates bring CAD proficiency in Inventor, AutoCAD, Rhino, and Revit/BIM, plus a strong eye for detail. You will review drawings, organize design charrettes, and assist with inquiries from customers and production staff.

Qualifications

• Must be familiar with architectural and engineering drawings.
• Experience with any 3D modeling software is required.
• CAD software used: AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Rhino, and AutoDesk Revit/BIM.
• CAM software experience is a plus (RADAN).
• Strong attention to detail in all work products.

Responsibilities

• Active member of the design team.
• Generate design concepts.
• Generate Submittal and Fabrication Drawings for multiple product types.
• Review/Check quality of design drawings per company standards.
• Organize and participate in design charrettes.
• Answer questions from internal and external customers as required.

Job description

• Certification in Basic Drafting Software with 7+ years of drafting experience; or a Technical Certification in the design discipline with 3+ years of experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

EDUCATION (or) RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

• Certification in Basic Drafting Software with 7+ years of drafting experience; or a Technical Certification in the design discipline with 3+ years of experience.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Essential Job Functions:

• Active member of the design team
• Generate design concepts
• Generate Submittal and Fabrication Drawings for multiple product types
• Review/Check quality of design drawings per company standards
• Organize and participate in design charrettes
• Answer questions from internal and external customers as required

Job Requirements:

• Need to be familiar with Architectural and Engineering Drawings.
• Experience with any 3D Modeling Software is required.
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor / Product Design Suite is a plus.
• CAD Software we use: AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Rhino, and AutoDesk Revit/BIM
• Experience with any CAM software is a plus.
• CAM Software we use: RADAN
• Experience with AutoDesk VAULT is a plus.
• Handle incoming CAD Department inquiries.
• Review drawing requests for completeness.
• Prepare Art, Die, Fabrication, and Submittal types of drawings.
• Prepare full size paper templates for manufacturing and customer use.
• Help develop and maintain Engineering Drafting Standards.
• Develop and recommend solutions to design problems.
• Perform duties as a Drawing Quality Checker for other Drafter’s drawings, as assigned.
• Must have strong Attention to Detail skills.
• Answer questions from internal and external customers as required.
• Be able to effectively communicate with Production Staff, Engineers, Sales Staff, Architects, and Installing Contractors.