Drafter - CAD Operator

Dover-Corporation; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Dover is seeking an RF CAD design engineer to create and revise detailed drawings and PCB schematics for complex electronic components. You will model in 2D/3D CAD, prepare BOMs, and interact with customers to resolve design issues. Strong GD&T and ERP experience are required.

The role focuses on mechanical drafting in a manufacturing setting, with opportunities to collaborate across engineering teams and vendors in Salisbury, MD. On-site position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical school certification in drafting and math.
• Associate degree in mechanical Computer Aided Design or directly related job experience preferred.
• Knowledge of PCB layout software such as Diptrace or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Creates new and revised RF product design using CAD equipment into assemblies and drawings.
• Creates PCB schematics and layouts.
• Prepares layouts for final product design using customer data.
• Assists in analysis of problem areas and recommends solutions.
• Inputs bill of material in ERP system.
• May consult with customers or vendors to ensure requirements.

Skills

CAD drafting

2D AutoCAD

Inventor 3D modeling

DipTrace PCB layout

GD&T per ASME Y14.5M

ERP BOM entry

MS Office

General machining knowledge

Education

2-year technical school certification in drafting

Associate degree in mechanical CAD

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Diptrace

Job description

Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Criteria Labs, Austin, TX; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic. Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

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 consult 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.

Pay Range: USD 25 - 30 Hourly This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan. We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits

• A 401(K) Savings Plan With Employer Contributions
• Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance
• Wellness Programs
• Health Savings Account, Health Care And Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability And Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Employee Basic Life And Ad&D Insurance
• Supplemental Employee And Dependent Life Insurance
• Optional Accident, Hospital Indemnity And Critical Illness Insurance
• Adoption, Surrogacy, And Fertility Benefits And Assistance
• Commuter Benefits
• Parental, Military, Jury Duty, And Bereavement Leaves Of Absence
• Paid Time Off, Including Up To 10 Paid Holidays Per Calendar Year Based Off Schedule, Paid Vacation Days, 40 Paid Sick Leave Hours Annually Or As Provided Under State And Local Paid Sick Leave Laws, Tuition Assistance
• Business Travel Services
• Employee Discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program That Includes Company Paid Counseling Sessions And Legal Services

Eligibility For Benefits Is Governed By Applicable Plan Documents And Policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Accessibility and Accommodation

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About Dover

We Are Dover Dover is a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider. We deliver innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Climate & Sustainability Technologies. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach, our team takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible.