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A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$57,401 / year median in South Dakota
-3% projected decline
Job Description
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Drafter/Designer Job Description The Mechanical Designer Drafter is responsible for creating 3D piping and equipment models and involves drafting, designing, and detailing various projects in coordination with engineers. The role requires performing regular and recurring designer/drafter duties independently, adhering to established policies, procedures, and practices. The designer will prepare detailed drawings of mechanical layouts, plans, equipment, and piping according to specifications provided by the engineering team and customers. Responsibilities Create 3D models of piping and equipment. Draft, design, and detail various mechanical projects. Coordinate with engineers to ensure design accuracy. Prepare detailed mechanical layouts, plans, equipment, and piping drawings. Follow established policies, procedures, and practices independently. Essential Skills Proficiency in design, AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Solidworks. Strong skills in mechanical design and 3D modeling. Excellent verbal, written, and computer communication skills. Technical proficiency and superior organizational skills. Ability to work independently with minimal instruction. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with Microsoft Office Products. Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Professional or Bluebeam Revu. Experience with CADWorx Plant 3D. Familiarity with document tracking databases. Ability to maintain accurate records. Work Environment This position requires in-person attendance. The work environment involves collaboration with engineers and adherence to established policies and procedures. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sioux Falls, SD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $38.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings