CAD Drafter

IDEX; Saint Albans Town (VT); On-site; USD 61,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement savings with company

PTO

Job summary

Superior Technical Ceramics Corporation, part of IDEX, is seeking a CAD Drafter who will draft and document components for the shop floor, create working drawings from measurements, and maintain part revisions within our database system.

The role emphasizes accuracy, blueprint reading, and collaboration with engineering teams to update routings and support our MRP system while delivering high-quality drawings on schedule.

Qualifications

• At least an Associate’s Degree in STEM or equivalent work experience.
• 2–4 years of SolidWorks or similar CAD experience.
• Proficient blueprint drawing with SolidWorks or similar.
• Ability to read and tolerance drawings.
• Strong math, MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Create working drawings for all stages of the component build process.
• Create drawings from measurement of solid customer samples.
• Maintain daily part revisions in the drawing/database system.
• Assist in creation, revision and modification of part routings.
• Control drawings within document control system.
• Assist in updating and upgrading the MRP system.
• All other engineering and administrative duties as assigned.

Skills

SolidWorks experience

Blueprint drafting

Math proficiency

MS Office

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Associate’s Degree in STEM

Tools

SolidWorks

MRP system

Job description

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.Job Summary:The CAD Drafter is primarily responsible for drafting and blueprint creation, technical order entry, document control, computer system/database management and some methods/routing documentation maintenance.Essential Functions:Proactively supports a culture of safety and quality as top organizational priorities.Actively participates in ongoing training initiatives and collaborates with team members and leadership to share information in a structured process.Create working drawings for all stages of the component build processCreate working drawings from the measurement of solid customer samplesMaintain daily part revisions throughout the entire drawing and database systemAssist in the creation, revision and modification of part routingsControl all drawings within document control system and protocolsAssist in the continuous updating and upgrading of MRP systemOther engineering and administrative duties and projects as assignedRequired Qualifications:At least an Associate’s Degree in STEM-related discipline or equivalent work experience2-4 years of experience with Solidworks software or similarProficiency with blueprint drawing using Solidworks or equivalentFamiliarity with blueprint reading, drawing and tolerancing disciplinesFamiliarity with 3D Viewing, imaging, and drawing of complex geometriesProficient in basic math including algebra, geometry, and trigonometryWorking knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerpointBasic knowledge or relational databasesStrong communication and writing skillsAbility to work with other team members at all corporate levelsAbility to work independently in a self-motivated fashionStrong organizational skills with high functioning work prioritization and time managementAbility to multitask and handle stressful work deadlinesPreferred Qualifications:4+ Years drafting experienceHands-on experience with manufacturingHands-on experience with measurement systemsTotal Rewards:This position offers a compensation range of $ 61,200 - $91,800 annually and may be eligible for performance-based bonus plan, which is consistent with the organization’s compensation philosophy and market data. Initial salaries are not typically placed at the top of the range; progression toward the upper end is based on performance and demonstrated proficiency.Benefits PackageOur comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more.More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page:https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefit-and-rewards/Work environments and physical demands vary by role and may include:Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) or safety gear, provided by STC.A combination of seated and standing work; walking for moderate to extended periods.Fine motor skills, hand–eye coordination, and visual focus for detailed tasks, including tool use, computer work, or microscope inspection.Exposure to repetitive motions; adaptive devices or reasonable accommodation may be provided as needed.Deadlines, shifting priorities, and peak workloads that may create a fast-paced environment.Manufacturing & Production Areas:Work performed on the shop floor, in climate-controlled spaces, or clean rooms. Some areas may be noisy, dusty, or warm.Mandatory use of job-specific PPE and machine guards.Occasional bending, squatting, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs.; some roles require pushing loaded carts.Maintenance & C1D2 Workspaces:Includes all manufacturing/production requirements, plus additional PPE such as ESD shoes, coveralls, gloves, and full-face respirators.Office & Sales Roles:Climate-controlled office setting with occasional visits to production areas.Occasional bending, squatting, reaching, and lifting up to 25 lbs.May require travel by air or car to attend conferences or visit customer sites.Remote/home office environments may vary.Certain positions with IDEX Corporation and its business units require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, oran individual who has been granted refugee or asylum status.Superior Technical Ceramics Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and offers employmentopportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, creed, color, religious belief, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, place of birth, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?Total RewardsThe compensation range for this position is $61,200.00 - $91,800.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.Benefits PackageOur comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] for assistance with an accommodation. 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