CAD Drafter

ZipRecruiter; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CAD Drafter to join their team in Waukesha, WI. This role involves preparing detailed drawings for manufacturing processes, utilizing advanced CAD systems like Unigraphics NX. You will be responsible for creating solid models, machining drawings, and maintaining an organized CAD database. If you have a strong technical background in CAD and a passion for precision in engineering, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong computer skills with CAD systems, especially Unigraphics NX.
• Experience in preparing manufacturing drawings in a machining environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings for castings and assemblies using CAD systems.
• Maintain CAD database and produce hard copies of drawings.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Unigraphics NX

Solid Modeling

Technical Communication

Education

Formal Technical Education in CAD

Job description

Job Description

We have an outstanding career opportunity for a CAD Drafter to join a leading company located in the Waukesha, WI surrounding area.

Responsibilities

1. Work from customer drawings, data files, and engineering sketches to prepare drawings for use in the manufacture of castings and assemblies using the CAD system.
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.

Basic Hiring Criteria

• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office products and experience/knowledge of Unigraphics NX or similar CAD systems, including solid modeling.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including reporting, analyzing results, and preparing presentations with attention to detail.
• Experience preparing manufacturing drawings, preferably in a machining environment.
• Experience maintaining a database of CAD files.
• Formal technical education in CAD (preferably Unigraphics).

Additional Information

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