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CAD Technician
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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.
$55,783 / year median in North Carolina
-2% projected decline
Job Description
$29-$30 per hour Wilmington, NC Contract
Duration:
12 months with possible extensionJob Description:
- Primary responsibilities include assisting the area drafting lead with completing all required work to an engineering/development drawing set prior to release into the system (Autodesk Vault).
Top Skills:
- + Proficient in the use of Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault software + General Windows-based computer skills + Strong attention to detail
Key Responsibilities:
- + Correct redlined models/drawings issued by drafting lead or engineering/development teams + Convert legacy hand drawn and AutoCAD drawings into 3D models and associative drawings + Create 2D drawings from existing 3D models from other users + Collect data from engineering teams and incorporate information into appropriate drawing + Collect measurements/information from production floor to incorporate into drawings •
Work Environment:
- + Employment will be through a third party on a contract basis. Contracts will be 1 year in length and are often extended with satisfactory performance and additional project workload. + Hybrid work schedule available (work from home 3-4 days per week) + M-F, 8am-5pm base schedule; OT is often required: 45 hours per week target
- Required Skills
- + Minimum of 2 years professional experience in the mechanical drafting field + Working knowledge of
ASME/ANSI
drafting standards + General Windows-based computer skills + Proficient in the use of Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault software + Able to adapt to company standards and guidelines + Strong work ethic + Strong attention to detailEducation:
- + Candidates should possess one of the following, but other technical degrees with demonstrated skills in drafting will be considered: + A.A.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology degree + A.O.S. Drafting/CAD degree + Drafting Certificate/Certification + Candidates without degrees must demonstrate proficiency in 2D and 3D drafting
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.
AI Statement:
- By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.