CAD Technician

PS Seasoning; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PS Seasoning is seeking a Production CAD Drafting professional in Hartford, WI. You will create and revise 2D and 3D CAD drawings for smoker assemblies, parts, and accessories, while maintaining BOMs and revision history.

You will collaborate with design engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure accurate prints, cut lists, and assembly documentation, and you will assist with tooling, fixtures, and layout drawings to support ECOs and standardization.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical CAD certification.
• 2+ years CAD drafting experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with sheet metal, weldments, and assemblies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise 2D/3D CAD drawings for smoker assemblies, parts and accessories.
• Maintain BOMs and drawing revision history.
• Support engineering by translating concepts into production-ready drawings.

Skills

CAD drafting

Reading drawings

GD&T knowledge

Education

Associate degree or CAD cert

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

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Production General Full Time Hartford, WI, US

Key Responsibilities:

CAD Drafting & Documentation

• Create and revise 2D and 3D CAD drawings for smoker assemblies, parts, and accessories
• Maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and drawing revision history

Engineering & Manufacturing Support

• Work closely with design engineers to translate concepts into production-ready drawings
• Support manufacturing by providing accurate prints, cut lists, and assembly documentation
• Assist with tooling, fixture, and assembly layout drawings

Change Management

• Implement engineering change orders (ECOs) by updating drawings and related documentation
• Ensure proper revision control and document release processes are followed
• Archive obsolete drawings per company procedures

Quality & Compliance

• Support quality investigations by updating or verifying drawing requirements
• Ensure drawings align with company standards and applicable safety requirements
• Assist with standardization of drawing templates and CAD practices

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with manufacturing, sourcing, and quality teams to clarify drawing requirements
• Communicate drawing changes and updates clearly to stakeholders

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

• Associate degree or technical certification in CAD drafting, engineering technology, or a related field
• 2+ years of CAD drafting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with sheet metal, weldments, and assemblies preferred

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T
• Familiarity with BOM structures and ERP systems is a plus

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to follow standards and work effectively with engineers and production teams
• Clear written and verbal communication skills