Senior CAD Engineer – Plant Layout & Facilities

TALENT Software Services; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT Software Services seeks a CAD Technician to produce precise drawings and documentation for building services, layouts, and facility upgrades. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet specifications, safety standards, and project timelines.

Your experience with CAD drafting in manufacturing environments will help you interpret drawings, ensure constructability, and deliver accurate as-built documentation that supports equipment moves and plant-layout changes.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Drafting, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in CAD drafting, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or equivalent.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specs, and 3D models including footprints, connection requirements, clearances.

Responsibilities

• Create floor plans showing equipment locations, footprints, clearances, operator access, safety zones, aisleways, egress routes, and material flow.
• Coordinate equipment placement with electrical power, controls, compressed air, water, gas, ventilation, piping, drainage, and other facility services.
• Prepare installation and relocation drawings for production equipment including foundations, anchoring locations, and service connections.
• Support manufacturing-engineering and facilities teams with capacity expansion workflow improvements, equipment moves, and plant-layout changes.
• Incorporate vendor drawings, utility requirements, and field data into final layouts and as-built documentation.
• Ensure layouts consider safe operation, maintenance access, ergonomic requirements, material movement, and safety standards.
• Review drawings to ensure accuracy, constructability, and alignment with project goals.

Education

Associate degree or higher in Drafting, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

TALENT Software Services seeks a CAD Technician to produce precise drawings and documentation for building services, layouts, and facility upgrades. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet specifications, safety standards, and project timelines.

Your experience with CAD drafting in manufacturing environments will help you interpret drawings, ensure constructability, and deliver accurate as-built documentation that supports equipment moves and plant-layout changes.