CAD Drafter

Lindsay Precast Master; Kelker (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lindsay Precast Master in Colorado is seeking a CAD Designer to support Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detail drawings, and assembly drawings for production. You will use AutoCAD to create and revise drawings, check dimensions, and ensure accuracy against specifications.

Responsibilities include updating drafting standards, maintaining organized production files, and coordinating with Fabrication, QA, Engineering, and Manufacturing.

Qualifications

• AutoCAD proficiency required.
• 1 year experience in manufacturing/fabrication or machining preferred.
• Strong reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare routine layouts, detail drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Sketch rough layouts and compute dimensions and tolerances.
• Update drafting standards and maintain organized production drawing files.
• Communicate with Fabrication, QA, Engineering, and Manufacturing regarding prints.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Mathematical reasoning

Self-starter

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Summary:Under direction of the Process Control Manager, the CAD Designer will provide support to Project Managers by preparing routine layouts, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches & designs.Essential Functions:Uses computer assisted design/drafting (AutoCAD) equipment and software to develop designs;Create and revise production drawings (detail and assembly drawings);Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project;Sketches rough layout of product and computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages, and location of holes;Drafts detailed multiview drawings of products;Draws finished designs from sketches;Update Drafting and Engineering Standards;Responsible for maintaining an organized file system for Production Drawings;Communicate with Fabrication, QA, Engineering, and Manufacturing regarding new and revised prints.Research and apply city, county, and state design standards and specificationsCreate engineered drawings from an already manufactured part or assembly.Assisting supervisor and Project Managers on creating submittal information.Understanding of revision levels and ongoing drawing improvements.Note: Other duties and special projects as requested.Minimum Education and Experience:Minimum 1 year experience and highly proficient with AutoCAD.Preferred minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or machining facility.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesProficient in reading, writing, math, and operational logic;Proficient with Microsoft Office products;Excellent communication skills;Able to handle various details in a stressful situation;Self-starter with a very high standard of expectation for self;Positive attitude toward other employees, customers, and supervisors;Excellent work ethic - punctuality, accuracy.