CAD Drafter

MetalTek International; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Waukesha is seeking a CAD Designer to create and maintain drawings for castings and assemblies. The role involves using CAD systems to produce machining drawings and managing CAD databases. Ideal candidates will have strong computer skills, particularly with CAD software, and a formal technical education in CAD. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on precision and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing manufacturing drawings in a machining environment.
• Experience maintaining a database of CAD files.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings for manufacturing of castings and assemblies using CAD systems.
• Maintain CAD database including drawing numbers and revision levels.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Formal technical education in CAD

Tools

Unigraphics NX

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Description:

1. Working from customer drawings, data files, and engineering sketches, prepare drawings for use in the manufacture of castings and assemblies using CAD systems.
2. Use solid modeling to create casting, pattern, and die designs, applying shrink allowance per engineering standards, including weight calculations.
3. Prepare machining drawings and process sheets for machining operations, including all manufacturing notes, tolerances, part weights, and other requirements and specifications.
4. Produce and maintain die drawings for the Die Shop.
5. Maintain CAD database including drawing numbers, revision levels, and conversions to item numbers as required.
6. Operate plotter to produce hard copies of drawings.

Requirements:

1. Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office products and experience/knowledge of Unigraphics NX or similar CAD system, including solid modeling.
2. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including reporting, analyzing results, and preparing presentations with attention to detail.
3. Experience preparing manufacturing drawings, preferably in a machining environment.
4. Experience maintaining a database of CAD files.
5. Formal technical education in CAD (preferably Unigraphics).
6. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
7. Drug-Free Workplace.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

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