CAD Operator
CAD Operator
Farmington Hills, MI
Full-time Contract (No end date)
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Familiarity with and understanding of engineering concepts and terminology is important. Must have working knowledge of CAD standards, PC application software and drafting/engineering practices and methods. Knowledge of Auto CAD, Solid Works, Excel and MS Office is required. Strong organizational and planning skills.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: A high school diploma is required. Post-secondary and/or technical school education is highly desirable with an emphasis on Auto CAD and Solid Works.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical journals, and catalogs, as well as electrical and mechanical drawings created by the design engineers. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers and vendors. Ability to work effectively with all levels of employees and management.
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Coordinate with Engineering personnel to identify and properly document Company related activities.
- Prepare and issue associated design/drafting packages in a timely, thorough and professional manner and in adherence to quality standards.
- Assume responsibility to ensure that project deliverables are issued in a timely manner in order to support administrative, procurement and manufacturing activity.
- Perform checks of CAD drawings, ensuring compliance with Company standards and conventions.
- Draft block, single-line, interconnection, detail, and pin-out drawings, utilizing the CAD library. Produce other types of drawings as required.
- Perform CAD drafting in a manner which adheres to accepted engineering practices and standards, as well as Company standards in the execution of daily work assignments.
- Ability to do independent research and provide innovative concepts to Management.