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L2x Talent Solutions
Entry Level Drafter
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What they do
A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$56,628 / year median in Illinois
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Entry Level Drafter at L2x Talent Solutions Entry Level Drafter at L2x Talent Solutions in Glendale Heights, Illinois Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time
- Design, draft, and timely deliver drawings for products.
- Use Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to convert designs, sketches, ideas, and descriptions into technical drawings.
- Read and understand specifications, mechanical drawings, blueprints, and sketches.
- Use production software to record drafting time for each order
- Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures.
- Understand materials strengths and specify material gauges on drawings.
- Understand and be able to explain design concepts with other designer/drafters.
- Effectively communicate and share information with colleagues as part of the design process
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in mechanical engineering, cad or related field
- Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor or SolidWorks