CAD Technician

SAGE Integration; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacations & holidays

Life insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Job summary

SAGE Integration is seeking a CAD Engineer to create, revise, and maintain electronic drawings for integrated security systems. You will translate field notes into precise CAD files and ensure designs meet quality standards for building infrastructure and security hardware.

In this role you will design electrical infrastructure, review technical documentation, and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field staff.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Drafting, Design, or related Technology field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a CAD-related position.
• Knowledge of drafting standards and conventions; familiarity with electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed CAD drawings of complex integrated security systems.
• Design and implement electrical infrastructure for security systems.
• Translate hand sketches and field notes into CAD files.
• Redesign drawings based on markups and updated specs.
• Review technical docs, blueprints, and designs.
• Maintain records of all drawings and changes.
• Ensure drawings comply with drafting standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field staff.
• Visit job sites for validation.
• Support compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Develop layouts and schematics using AutoCAD and Visio.

Skills

Security system design knowledge

Electrical schematics understanding

Drafting standards

Education

Associate's degree in Drafting/Design or related Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

Sage Integration Holdings, LLC protects the people, facilities, and reputation of enterprise clients by advancing the intelligence and integration of security technology. Innovation at SAGE is not just a tagline. The entire organization has been built around five core factors which both enable and define the culture of innovation critical to putting proactive solutions in front of our clients every day. By holding to our five factors in all our strategic decision-making we ensure that innovation isn’t a department or an afterthought but as fundamental to doing business as turning on the lights.

Job Summary:

The CAD Engineer at SAGE Integration is responsible for using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems to create, revise, and maintain electronic technical drawings for complex integrated security systems. This position plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and efficient design solutions for building infrastructure, electrical layouts, and security technology systems.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed CAD drawings of complex integrated security systems.
• Design and implement electrical infrastructure for security systems.
• Translate hand sketches and field notes into electronic CAD files.
• Redesign and revise existing drawings based on markups, field changes, and updated specifications.
• Review and interpret technical documentation, blueprints, and designs.
• Document and maintain records of all drawings and design changes.
• Ensure all drawings comply with internal quality and drafting standards.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field staff to support accurate installations.
• Visit local job sites as needed for physical validation of design accuracy.
• Support compliance with engineering and drafting regulations and company procedures.
• Utilize AutoCAD and Visio to develop design layouts and schematics.

Qualifications:

• Education:Associate’s degree in Drafting, Design, or related Technology field.
• Experience:Minimum of 5 years in a similar CAD-related position.
• Technical Skills:
  
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Visio
  • Familiarity with security system designs and electrical schematics
  • Strong understanding of drafting standards and conventions

Work Conditions:

• Environment:Primarily office-based with occasional visits to job sites.
• Travel:Local travel as needed for site validation and field measurements.
• Health/Safety:Must adhere to all company and site-specific safety protocols during on-site visits.

The Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacations & holidays
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match

Sage Integration Holdings LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.