Illustrator lll

Amtec; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical illustration firm in Sterling Heights, Michigan, seeks an experienced illustrator to produce complex computer-generated illustrations for technical manuals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in IsoDraw and CAD software, creating exploded view illustrations and various technical drawings. Responsibilities include working collaboratively with Engineering to meet production standards. An emphasis on a safe work environment and compliance with safety objectives is required.

Qualifications

• Experience producing complex computer generated illustrations and artwork for technical manuals.
• Ability to create exploded view illustrations and operate a digital camera for reference material.

Responsibilities

• Produce complex illustrations meeting technical accuracy and quality standards.
• Develop and prepare drawings, layouts, and charts.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Logistics to address drawing deficiencies.
• Identify data deficiencies with Engineering/Logistics Documentation and correct as needed.
• Operate a digital camera for reference material when drawings are unavailable.

Skills

IsoDraw experience

Tools

CAD software

CAD software

Job description

Works under general direction to produce complex computer generated illustrations and artwork for technical manuals; performs a wide variety of advanced illustration functions including complex graphics, both in an electronic format and traditional board format.Produces complex illustrations to include perspective, isometric, and orthographic projections from blueprints, sketches, photographs, hardware, and oral/written descriptions that meet quality, technical accuracy, format, production standards, military standards and specifications, and customer requirements.
Develops and produces exploded view illustrations of assemblies in proper sequence of assembly or disassembly using drawings and computer generated CAD files.
Prepares format drawings, layouts, charts, and modification drawings; sizes artwork and photographs for final page layout.
Works with Engineering and Logistics Documentation to identify “no-fit” and other technical data package drawing deficiencies.
Creates graphic art using various software packages as well as traditional board methods for proposals and other special projects.
May participate in customer validation/verification reviews.
Contacts within Engineering and occasional contacts in shop to obtain drawings or parts for illustrative examples. Ability to operate a digital camera for obtaining reference material when drawings are unavailable.
Utilizes CAD software to select, modify, and output CAD drawings for input into the illustration software.
Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies.

Qualifications

IsoDraw experience required.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.