CAD Drafter

Accelera; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Muskegon, MI seeks a detail-oriented professional to collaborate with engineering and construction teams by processing red-lined drawing updates. You will modify drawings in AutoCAD and archive technical documents in Autodesk Vault, ensuring accuracy and organized records.

Responsibilities include updating drawings, creating engineering sketches, and producing 2D/3D models to support design work, while maintaining thorough documentation for project success.

Qualifications

• Must have a two-year technical degree or equivalent certification.
• Experience in preparing facility engineering drawings is required.
• Proficient with CAD tools and reading blueprints/engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with engineering/construction staff to process red-lined drawing revisions.
• Execute updates to existing drawings using AutoCAD.
• Maintain organized records in Autodesk Vault following established protocols.
• Create necessary engineering drawings to support conceptual designs.
• Produce and revise sketches, contract documents, and working drawings via CAD tools.
• Develop 2D and 3D models for project visualization.
• Generate comprehensive documentation to support various design drawings.

Skills

CAD proficiency

AutoCAD

2D/3D modeling

Drafting standards

Documentation

Education

Two-year technical degree

Equivalent certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Vault

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to collaborate closely with our engineering and construction departments by processing red-lined drawing updates. You will be responsible for executing modifications within AutoCAD and ensuring all technical documentation is accurately archived in our Autodesk Vault storage system.

Core Responsibilities

• Coordinate with engineering and construction staff to process red-lined drawing revisions.
• Execute updates to existing drawings using AutoCAD software.
• Maintain organized records by following established protocols for storing files in Autodesk Vault.
• Support the development of conceptual designs by creating necessary engineering drawings.
• Produce and revise sketches, contract documents, and working drawings through CAD applications.
• Develop 2D and 3D models to assist in project visualization.
• Generate comprehensive documentation to support various design drawings.

Required Qualifications

• Possess a two-year technical degree or an equivalent professional certification.
• Demonstrate prior experience in the preparation of facility engineering drawings.
• Show proven proficiency in utilizing CAD or related design software tools.
• Ensure project accuracy by reading and interpreting complex customer requirements, data sheets, and supplier specs.
• Apply knowledge of drafting techniques, engineering terminology, and core concepts to daily tasks.
• Interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to help ensure project specifications are met.
• Utilize experience with specific design applications currently employed by the team.