CAD Operator 2

Sabah International; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 42,705 - 49,676; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sabah International in Pleasanton, California, is seeking a CAD Operator responsible for drafting low voltage systems. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of AutoCAD experience and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

This full-time position offers a competitive salary starting at $31.00 per hour and includes benefits such as paid time off, 401(k) matching, and medical plans. Join our team to contribute to design excellence and safety.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience as a drafter using AutoCAD.
• Ability to read, interpret, and update system designs prepared by others.
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lay out and draft systems as directed by system designers and engineers.
• Work independently or with others as a team to complete drafting tasks.
• Develop floor plans, riser diagrams, schematics, and control panel layouts.

Skills

Fire Alarm Industry experience

Experience with AutoCAD

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Time management skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL

Sciens Building Solutions seeks a CAD Operator responsible for the drafting of low voltage systems as designed by others. This position is responsible for layout and drafting of systems as represented by Sciens and is responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of all associated jobs. Ideal candidates will be AutoCAD‑trained and have on-the-job experience as it relates to laying out and drafting various projects. The CAD Operator applies engineering principles to every set of drawings to meet the customers’ requirements; ensures the system drawings are laid out in accordance with the project specifications and direction provided from system designers; interfaces with project managers and sales to support their various needs.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Lay out and draft systems as directed by system designers and engineers.
• Participate in the review process with design engineer team members, as requested by management.
• Using software such as AutoCAD to develop floor plans, riser diagrams, schematics, system power calculations, and control panel layouts.
• Follow all established design and drafting standards.
• Follow all Sciens policies and procedures during daily work activities.
• Work independently or with others as a team to complete all tasks and related drafting functions.
• Routinely work with sales and project managers to ensure the most efficient designs while maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Assist and provide feedback to designers, sales team, and project managers for organizing, planning, and prioritizing work.
• Comply with industry standard procedures and Sciens safety programs/policies.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

• Fire Alarm Industry experience required.
• Two to five years of experience as a drafter using AutoCAD.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and other software programs required to perform job.
• Ability to read, interpret, and update system designs prepared by others.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation.

WHAT WE’RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
• Life insurance.
• Professional career development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Starting at $31.00 per hour - $36.06 per hour DOE.

Thank you for considering a career with Sciens Building Solutions! We’re excited about your interest in joining our team and look forward to learning more about you.

“Sciens” is Latin for “knowledgeable and skilled.” We take that definition to heart by using our collective experience to do meaningful work in the world—protect people and property through sophisticated life safety, security, communication and electrical systems.