CAD Drafter

Hirecruiting; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirecruiting in Montgomery, Alabama seeks a CAD Drafter to create 3D models and 2D drawings, ensuring accuracy with ASME Y14.5 standards and GD&T. You will update BOMs and specifications, process change requests, and support manufacturing and product launches.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in Drafting or related field, proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, with experience in engineering environments and precision measurement tools.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with 2D and 3D CAD software, SolidWorks preferred.
• Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 drafting standards and GD&T.
• Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models and 2D drawings from measurements, sketches, and laser scan data.
• Process engineering change requests using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Apply ASME Y14.5 standards, including GD&T, to develop/revise drawings.
• Maintain/update Bills of Materials (BOMs) with part numbers, revisions, and release data.
• Develop technical specification documentation for internal/external use.
• Support change management to ensure configuration control and data accuracy.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and cross-functional teams.
• Assist in design, development, and launch of product improvements in regulatory/customer requirements.
• Support certification activities and testing documentation for regulated products.

Skills

GD&T

ASME Y14.5

Drafting standards

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

**CAD Drafter** **Montgomery, Alabama** **65k to 80k** **Position Overview** We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Drafter to support product engineering efforts by creating and modifying 3D models, technical drawings, and specifications. This role plays a key part in maintaining engineering data integrity and ensuring proper configuration control across a variety of mechanical product lines. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with CAD software, a solid understanding of drafting standards, and the ability to collaborate within an engineering and manufacturing environment. **Key Responsibilities*** Create 3D models and 2D drawings based on measurements, sketches, existing drawings, and laser scan data* Process engineering change requests using CAD tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD* Apply ASME Y14.5 standards, including GD&T, to develop and revise technical drawings* Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs), including part numbers, revisions, and release data* Develop and complete technical specification documentation for internal and external use* Support engineering change management processes to ensure configuration control and data accuracy* Provide technical support to manufacturing and cross-functional teams to resolve product-related issues* Assist in the design, development, and launch of product improvements in compliance with regulatory and customer requirements* Support certification activities, including testing and documentation for regulated products **First Year Success Factors*** Achieve proficiency in internal change management and documentation processes* Develop a strong understanding of product lines and associated components* Contribute effectively to engineering changes and product improvement initiatives **Required Qualifications*** Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)* Experience with 2D and 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)* Working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 drafting standards, including GD&T* Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment* Understanding of mechanical components and manufacturing processes (casting, machining, stamping, molding, etc.)* Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)* Experience using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators **Preferred Qualifications*** Advanced experience with SolidWorks* Experience working with regulated products or within highly controlled industries (e.g., aerospace, aviation, etc.)* Familiarity with certification processes and testing standards **Work Environment & Culture** This role operates within a collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on accountability, continuous improvement, and high-quality engineering standards. #INDETM