Cad Operator III

Applied Technical Systems, Inc.; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Technical Systems, Inc. seeks a CAD Operator III to produce 2D CAD drawings from engineering markups, using AutoCAD, with 4–7 years of drafting experience. You will translate drawings and 3D models into precise 2D representations and collaborate with engineers to meet project deadlines.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree in engineering design technology and strong math skills, plus the ability to visualize 3D systems and support cross-functional teams on complex designs.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in engineering design technology or similar; plus 4–7 years CAD drafting experience.
• 4+ years translating engineering drawings, markups and 3D models into 2D CAD drawings.
• Solid Edge or AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Strong math skills for basic calculations and measurements.
• Must be able to meet deadlines efficiently.
• Ability to visualize three-dimensional, dynamic systems.
• Ability to communicate and work with and support engineers.
• Ability to work as part of a team to solve technical problems.
• Ability to use knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Produced drawings, charts, graphs, and tables from specified instructions using standard drafting procedures to depict new components, assemblies, systems, or subsystems.
• Uses computer-aided design or other graphic tools or drafting techniques to perform scaling, dimensioning, or line locating.
• Calculates various dimensions or weights using mathematical formulas.
• Works with engineers and developers to accurately depict the desired design characteristics.
• Contributes design modifications to improve quality of product or facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Assists plant engineers and project leads in obtaining necessary drawings and information to implement improvement projects.
• Experience with 2D drafting in AutoCAD required.

Skills

Math proficiency

Deadline-driven

3D visualization

Teamwork

Communication

MS Word & Excel

Education

Associate’s Degree in engineering design technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Solid Edge

Job description

Cad Operator III

Job Description

We are seeking a CAD Operator to join our ranks. You will need an Active Secret Clearance to perform the work.

This work is both high profile and highly complex, so we are looking for problem-solvers that are able to work quickly to provide innovative solutions.

While job-skills are—of course—the thing we look at most. Our tight deadlines mean that this person must also be flexible to jump in when and where needed.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in engineering design technology or similar discipline; plus a minimum of fourto sevenyears of recent, relevant CAD drafting experience using AutoCAD.
• Minimum 4 years recent experience translating engineering drawings, markups and 3D models into 2D CAD drawings for a combination of structural, mechanical, architectural, civil and/ or electrical and instrumentation.
• Solid Edge or AutoCadexperience preferred.
• Strong math skills for basic calculations and measurements.
• Must be able to meet deadlines efficiently.
• Ability to select and apply appropriate engineering standards and procedures and verify compliance.
• Ability to visualize three-dimensional, dynamic systems.
• Ability to communicate and work with and support engineers.
• Ability to work as part of a team to solve technical problems.
• Ability to use knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Producedrawings, charts, graphs, and tables from specified instructions using standard drafting procedures to depict new components, assemblies, systems, or subsystems.
• Uses computer-aided design or other graphic tools or drafting techniques to perform scaling, dimensioning, or line locating.
• Calculates various dimensions or weights using mathematical formulas.
• Works with engineers and developers to accurately depict the desired design characteristics.
• Contributes design modifications to improve quality of product or facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Assists plant engineers and project leadsin obtaining necessary drawings and information to implement improvement projects.
• Experience with 2D drafting in AutoCAD required.

Job Type: Full-time

Travel: 0-25%