CAD Technician Arktura•2.8 Carson, CA Job Details Full-time $25.33•$31.66 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Teamwork CAD file management 3D modeling software Architecture Construction document project phase Engineering project drawing management Windows 3D modeling for product design Manufacturing facility experience Revit Attention to detail Construction document control Desktop applications Productivity software 3D modeling Cross-functional communication File organization Office record organization Full Job Description Reporting to the Construction Services Manager, the AS CAD Technician supports project execution by producing accurate shop drawings, installation drawings, and 3D models that translate architectural design intent into fabrication-ready documentation. Working in collaboration with Project Managers and Engineers, the role develops deliverables across the project lifecycle—from estimating takeoffs and design coordination through engineering handoff and manufacturing—while maintaining drafting/modeling standards and organized project files. What's in it for you Experience working in a combined office and manufacturing facility under one roof Open, collaborative culture with direct exposure to both design and manufacturing teams Hands-on experience in an environment that blends design and fabrication Location near the greater Los Angeles area, just East of the South Bay and North of Long Beach What you'll do Produces 2D shop drawings and related details for standard and moderately customized conditions, including modifications to typical systems as directed. Creates 3D models (primarily in Rhino or equivalent) to support design coordination and shop drawing development under supervision. Develops drawings/documentation through the project lifecycle (e.g., estimating takeoffs, design coordination, and engineering for manufacturing) with guidance from project stakeholders. Supports the handoff to Production/Manufacturing in collaboration with Engineering and Project Management. Maintains and updates CAD/model libraries and standard details following established standards and file management practices under direct supervision. Reviews incoming client documents for completeness and assists with capturing scope and design intent; escalate unclear inputs for resolution. Documents drawing updates and incorporates changes as needed, maintaining accurate revision history. Tracks time and workload to support scheduling and on-time delivery, coordinating daily priorities with the team. What will make you successful Ability to read, interpret, and produce construction documents and shop drawings; strong attention to detail and drafting/modeling accuracy. Working knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes preferred; ability to translate design layouts into fabrication-ready documentation. Strong organization and follow-through; applies best practices in file management/digital housekeeping to ensure accuracy and traceability. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. 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. Ability to read, interpret, and produce construction documents and shop drawings; strong attention to detail and drafting/modeling accuracy. Strong organization and follow-through; applies best practices in file management/digital housekeeping to ensure accuracy and traceability. Proficiency with Microsoft Office/Windows applications. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Degree or certificate in architecture, engineering, manufacturing, construction, industrial design, or related field. 0-2 years related experience producing shop drawings and/or 3D models in a construction/manufacturing/design environment (internships/co-ops may count). What makes you stand out AutoCAD and/or Revit proficiency preferred (as applicable to project needs). Working knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes preferred; ability to translate design layouts into fabrication-ready documentation. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Office Environment•This position operates in a professional office environment and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. No PPE is required. Plant Environment•This position operates in a manufacturing setting and can be subject to extreme cold and hot temperatures; uneven walking surfaces with cords, tools, and other obstacles; intermittent loud noises; and dusty or dirty conditions. Required PPE includes hard hat (when required), safety glasses, earplugs, steel toe/composite boots, and fall protection.

Pay:

$25.33•$31.66 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person