CAD Drafter: SolidWorks, 2D/3D Drawings, PDM

Intralox; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Intralox, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA, seeks a CAD Drafter for the ThermoDrive Engineering Department to generate 2D drawings and 3D CAD models. You will work with engineers to finalize drawings, maintain PDM documents, and support drawing standards.

Requirements include an associate degree or technical training, SolidWorks experience, and ability to read detailed drawings. The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical training in drafting, mechanical design, engineering technology, or related field.
• SolidWorks or equivalent software experience.
• Experience with operating within a PDM system.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical engineering drawings.
• Understanding of drafting principles including dimensions, tolerances, fits, and drawing conventions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; self-managed and team-player.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D engineering drawings and 3D CAD models based on engineers' direction.
• Develop and finalize mechanical drawings with dimensions, tolerances, material specs, and notes.
• Apply appropriate tolerances based on design requirements.
• Maintain engineering documents using Product Data Management systems (PDM).
• Incorporate drawing changes and produce As Built drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and manufacturing to resolve discrepancies.
• Occasional part ordering and light design work.
• Support drawing standard improvements and CAD practices.

Skills

SolidWorks

Mechanical drafting

Reading drawings

PDM systems

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree or technical training

Tools

PDM software

Windows OS

MS Office

Job description

Intralox, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA, seeks a CAD Drafter for the ThermoDrive Engineering Department to generate 2D drawings and 3D CAD models. You will work with engineers to finalize drawings, maintain PDM documents, and support drawing standards.

Requirements include an associate degree or technical training, SolidWorks experience, and ability to read detailed drawings. The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.