Structural CAD Technician: Design, Drafting & Collaboration

Hirebridge; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Hirebridge in the United States is seeking a CAD Technician to design and draft detailed drawings, create BOMs, and support fabrication and installation activities.

You will use AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D, Fusion 360, and Inventor daily to meet project deadlines, review site plans, and ensure accuracy. Strong math, Excel skills, and clear communication are essential for success.

This role involves collaboration across engineering, sales, and field teams, with occasional site visits.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Drafting, Engineering, or AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and interpret documents, technical manuals, and engineering concepts.
• Strong technical skills, including an academic background in AutoCAD and proficiency in current versions of AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent mathematical skills and demonstrated attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changes, delays, and unexpected events.
• Strong ability to read and interpret documents, technical manuals, site plans, and engineering concepts.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and Drafting: Utilize custom programs to independently create detailed drawings and, when necessary, bills of material for the manufacture and installation of our products.
• Critical Dimensions: Review design information, site plans, and manuals to determine critical dimensions for designs.
• Software Expertise: Utilize applications such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D, Fusion 360, and Inventor daily to complete drawings within project deadlines.
• Calculations: Perform necessary calculations to generate design information required for the creation of fabrication drawings.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with the design staff to determine design requirements, modifications, and resolve issues. Submit and review drawings with peers as needed before design staff review.
• Quality Assurance: Efficiently produce accurate drawings for review and approval by the design staff.
• Project Prioritization: Prioritize assigned projects based on due dates.
• Standardization: Develop and maintain standard and custom details for all product families.
• Communication: Serve as an interface between commercial operations, plant managers, customer service representatives, and structural engineers when necessary.
• Field Visits: Occasionally visit manufacturing facilities or product installation sites.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Mathematical aptitude

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Education

Associates degree in Drafting, Engineering, or AutoCAD

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD 3D

Civil 3D

Fusion 360

Inventor

Job description

Hirebridge in the United States is seeking a CAD Technician to design and draft detailed drawings, create BOMs, and support fabrication and installation activities.

You will use AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, Civil 3D, Fusion 360, and Inventor daily to meet project deadlines, review site plans, and ensure accuracy. Strong math, Excel skills, and clear communication are essential for success.

This role involves collaboration across engineering, sales, and field teams, with occasional site visits.