CAD Drafting Technician (Facilities / AutoCAD)-- SINDC5690459

Compunnel Inc.; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 55,104 - 60,614; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company in New York is seeking a skilled CAD drafting technician for a multi-site manufacturing facility. The role involves documenting existing conditions and creating detailed architectural and engineering drawings. Candidates should have over 5 years of drafting experience, preferably in architectural or construction settings. This contract position offers competitive pay and involvement in diverse projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant drafting experience.
• Previous architectural engineering or construction industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document existing manufacturing plant conditions via AutoCAD.
• Maintain drawing revision history and file organization.
• Conduct site visits and surveys to gather field data.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD and drafting systems

Knowledge of architectural drawing standards, MEP drafting, and GD&T

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Ability to work under deadlines

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

Education

High School Diploma with relevant experience

Associates, Bachelors, or equivalent in Drafting, Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $44.00/hr

Team Lead - Recruitment @ Compunnel Inc. | Client Services and Support | Talent Management | Full Life Cycle Recruiting | Strategic Sourcing

Travel: ~5% - Limited, local travel to various sites in Fairport & Rochester regions.

Note: This is an ITAR facility. Candidates must be compliant with ITAR requirements.

Interview Process: 1st Round Phone Screen with Manager, 2nd Round Onsite with Hiring Panel.

Position Summary:

• We are seeking a highly organized and detailed CAD drafting technician to perform on-site drafting for a multi-site manufacturing facility.
• This role will work closely with the Facilities Engineering team to document existing and new facilities, utilities, equipment, and related plant infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Document existing manufacturing plant conditions, projects, renovations, proposed / future work, via AutoCAD including:
  • Site Plans
  • Buildings and Grounds Layouts
  • Architectural Plans and Details
  • Structural / Foundations Plans and Details
  • Facility Services
  • Produce isometric drawings and/or schematics of MEP systems.
  • Create typical architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing details.
  • Process equipment and processes documentation.
• Drawing Management:
  • Maintain Drawing revision history.
  • Manage file organization.
  • Follow drawing specifications and requirements and maintain same to be accurate and up to date.
  • Turn drawing markups or contractor redline drawings into as-built prints and integrate to master building drawings.
  • Modify or create documents using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe or other formats to document plant or equipment information for plant use, incorporation in drawings, or documentation.
• Conduct site visits and surveys to gather field data and verify conditions.
• Occasional administrative plant / project support.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years relevant drafting experience.
• Architectural engineering or construction industry previous experience would be preferred.

Education:

• Minimum HS Diploma with relevant experience.
• Associates, Bachelors, or equivalent in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field also acceptable.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and drafting systems.
• Knowledge of architectural drawing standards, MEP drafting, and GD&T.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings, topographic surveys, construction documents, technical specifications, and project information.
• Knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, management, and related administrative software packages.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills for interpreting drawings and project information.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage and prioritize multiple simultaneous projects.

Desired Skills:

• Revit, AutoCAD 3D, or other 3D building modeling drafting expertise.
• 3D product / part modeling expertise in Creo, SolidWorks, or similar modeling systems.
• BIM management and expertise.
• Adobe experience.
• Project and construction management experience.
• Ability to plan and manage small projects from concept to turnover.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Design

Industries

Facilities Services, Engineering Services, and Manufacturing

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