Drafter - CAD Operator

Dover Corporation; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Corporation is seeking a CAD designer to create RF product designs using 2D AutoCAD and Inventor for assemblies and drawings. You will prepare schematics, layouts, and BOMs while collaborating with customers and vendors to resolve design issues and ensure specifications are met.

The role requires drafting proficiency, GD&T knowledge, and ERP BOM input skills to support accurate, manufacturable designs throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of drafting techniques and familiarity with engineering terminology.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to perform basic to statistical calculations.
• Knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and Inventor 3D modeling.
• PCB layout software such as Diptrace or equivalent.
• GD&T per ASME Y14.5M and GD&T tolerancing basics.

Responsibilities

• Create new and revised RF product designs using CAD software into assemblies and drawings.
• Prepare PCB schematics and layouts.
• Input bill of materials into ERP system and maintain BOM accuracy.
• Consult with customers and vendors to resolve design issues and ensure requirements.
• Support final product design with detailed views and dimensions.

Skills

2D AutoCAD

Inventor 3D modeling

GD&T ASME Y14.5M

Mechanical drafting

MS Office

Education

2-year tech school in drafting

Associate degree in mechanical CAD

Tools

Diptrace

Job description

Position Overview
Creates new and revised RF product design using CAD (Computer Aided Design) equipment into assemblies, piece part drawings, assembly drawings, outline drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams and bill of material. Details include all views and dimensions necessary for machine parts and assembly documentation. Creates PCB schematics and layouts. Prepares routine to complex layouts for final product design using customer and engineer-supplied data. Assists in analysis of problem areas and recommends solutions. Inputs bill of material in ERP system. May consultant with customers and/or outside vendors as needed to discuss design problem areas and to ensure product meets all requirements.

Position Overview
Creates new and revised RF product design using CAD (Computer Aided Design) equipment into assemblies, piece part drawings, assembly drawings, outline drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams and bill of material. Details include all views and dimensions necessary for machine parts and assembly documentation. Creates PCB schematics and layouts. Prepares routine to complex layouts for final product design using customer and engineer-supplied data. Assists in analysis of problem areas and recommends solutions. Inputs bill of material in ERP system. May consultant with customers and/or outside vendors as needed to discuss design problem areas and to ensure product meets all requirements.

Qualifications Summary
Solid understanding of drafting techniques and familiarity with engineering terminology. Mechanical aptitude with ability to complete basic to statistical mathematical calculations. Should possess knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and Inventor 3D modeling. Other 3D modeling software is helpful. Microsoft products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook. Knowledge of PCB layout software, Diptrace or equivalent. General understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5M. General knowledge of machine screws per ASME B18.6.3. Minimum of 2-year technical school certification in drafting and math. Associate degree in mechanical Computer Aided Design or directly related job experience preferred.