CAD Electrical drafter

Core Group Resources; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Group Resources is seeking a detail-oriented CAD Electrical Drafter to design electrical components and systems in Pascagoula, Mississippi. In this role, you will create technical drawings, modify existing designs, and work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and planning teams to deliver efficient electrical solutions.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in electrical CAD drafting, is proficient in AutoCAD, and demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills. This position demands collaboration and communication with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and refine designs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical CAD drafting or a related field.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications.
• Familiarity with database tools in engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed electrical design drawings and schematics using CAD software.
• Modify and update existing electrical designs to improve functionality.
• Coordinate with engineering and manufacturing to ensure project specifications are met.

Skills

Electrical CAD drafting

AutoCAD proficiency

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical degree or certification in electrical drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Other CAD tools

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled CAD Electrical Drafter to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for designing electrical components and systems, modifying existing designs to enhance products, and supporting manufacturing operations through precise technical drawings. Your expertise will ensure seamless collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and planning teams, contributing to the development of innovative and efficient electrical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed electrical design drawings and schematics using CAD software.
• Modify and update existing electrical designs to improve functionality and manufacturability.
• Gather technical information, perform studies, and develop rough layouts and sketches to present design proposals.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, and planning teams to ensure design criteria meet project specifications, material availability, and ease of production.
• Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and contractual requirements.
• Review and validate design accuracy, making necessary adjustments to meet project goals.
• Support the development of technical documentation and assist in design reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot design issues and implement solutions efficiently.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED; technical degree or certification in electrical drafting or related discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical CAD drafting or a related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; familiarity with other CAD tools is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with database tools or systems used in engineering environments that relate data from various sources is advantageous.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and collaborate with engineering teams to develop accurate designs.