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CAD Technician- #26-21729
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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.
$60,298 / year median in New York
-1% projected decline
Job Description
$65-$70 per hour New York, NY Contract
- Duration: 6 months Contract
- Job Description
- MUST HAVE
- + •ONSHAPE•+ •GDNT Tolerancing•Nice to
Have:
- + Arena + Solid Works
- About the
Role:
- We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Drafter to join our hardware development team.
In this role, you will create detailed technical drawings and 3D models for mechanical components and assemblies used in our robotic systems. You will sit at the interface of design and production, translating engineering concepts and specifications into precise, manufacturable documentation that guides our fabrication and assembly processes.
- Basic Qualifications
- + 2+ years of experience as a mechanical drafter or similar role in a manufacturing environment + Proficiency in 3D CAD software for mechanical part and assembly modeling, Onshape experience strongly preferred.
+ Strong working knowledge of GD&T principles and their practical application
+ Solid understanding of mechanical tolerancing, fits (clearance, transition, interference), and surface finish specifications
+ Familiarity with
ASME Y14
series and/or ISO drawing standards
+ Ability to interpret engineering sketches and translate them into formal production drawings
+ Understanding of common manufacturing processes (CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, 3D printing, casting) and how they influence drawing requirements
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to produce error-free documentation
- Preferred Qualifications
- + Experience with Onshape (cloud-based CAD platform) + Exposure to electromechanical assemblies or robotic systems + Experience creating drawings for hand-built or low-volume production environments + Familiarity with revision control systems and engineering change order (ECO) processes
- About US Tech Solutions:
- US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions.
To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com/) . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
- AI Statement:
- By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance