CAD Operator (8:00AM-5:00PM,M-F)

Simpson Manufacturing Company, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Simpson Manufacturing Company, Inc. in Memphis, TN, is seeking a CAD drafting professional to work with mechanical design engineers to create detailed drawings of conveyor system components.

This role emphasizes producing accurate 2D shop drawings from technical specifications and conveying critical details for fabrication. The ideal candidate holds an associates or technical degree, is proficient in 2D AutoCAD, and may have exposure to Catia or SolidWorks.

Qualifications

• An associates or technical degree is preferred. Applicable experience will be considered.
• Proficient in 2D AutoCad. Experience in 3D software (Catia, Solidworks, etc.) is a bonus.
• Experience in a product lifecycle management (PLM) software is a bonus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Have the mechanical ability and aptitude to be able to read and interpret detailed technical drawings.
• Understand and use standard drafting symbols, tolerances, and weld notes.
• Use 2D computer aided drafting (CAD) software to create shop fabrication drawings.
• Interpret technical specifications and select purchased parts.
• Calculate material and component part weights.
• Be able to read and follow project schedules.

Skills

Reading technical drawings

2D AutoCAD

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Associates degree or technical degree

Applicable experience considered

Tools

AutoCAD

CATIA

SolidWorks

PLM software

Job description

Position Summary

Work closely with mechanical design engineers to create detailed technical drawings of conveyor systems components.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

To perform the job successfully, the individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties, assignments and specific projects may be assigned at the discretion of management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to

Perform The Essential Functions

• Have the mechanical ability and aptitude to be able to read and interpret detailed technical drawings.
• Understand and use standard drafting symbols, tolerances, and weld notes.
• Use 2D computer aided drafting (CAD) software to create shop fabrication drawings.
• Interpret technical specifications and select purchased parts.
• Calculate material and component part weights.
• Be able to read and follow project schedules.

Education & Experience

• An associates or technical degree is preferred. Applicable experience will be considered.
• Proficient in 2D AutoCad. Experience in 3D software (Catia, Solidworks, etc.) is a bonus.
• Experience in a product lifecycle management (PLM) software is a bonus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem solving skills.