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SJE

CAD Specialist III

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What they do

A Mechanical or Electrical Drafter prepares detailed drawings needed to manufacture or repair machinery and equipment, with dimensions and other specific engineering data. Uses computer aided design software. May create diagrams for products that include mechanical and electronic components, such as cars or computers, or prepare the diagrams used to install wiring and electrical equipment in buildings or in electrical distribution systems.

$71,545 / year median in Alabama

-4% projected decline

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Job Description

We are Proud to be SJE! At SJE, we are more than a company — we are a family of brands with a shared vision and mission to provide industry-leading, innovative, and reliable control and monitoring solutions that improve efficiencies, protect the environment, and deliver dependable solutions to our valued customers. We are looking for a CAD Specialist III to support our SJE Revere brand . This position will work from our Hoover, AL office location. Our Revere brand is a leading provider of automation and control solutions for the industrial, water and wastewater treatment, power and energy, manufacturing, food and beverage, oil and gas, and pulp and paper industries. We design, build, and implement customized automation and control systems for highly complex projects. Check us out at Reverecontrol.com (https://www.reverecontrol.com/) !
The job:
This position is responsible for generating production drawings of assigned projects. You will coordinate with sales, engineering, and the production team to accurately generate and maintain detailed drawings. This includes, but is not limited to, scaled panel layout drawings, terminal block details, schematics, field connections, bill of material and engraving lists, network diagrams, and fabrication drawings. You will strive to produce quality drawing packages within budget and transform rough draft information into a complete drawing package. Implement ACADE designs from templates with minimal guidance. Complete work in an efficient and accurate manner. Able to work independently while mentoring and giving direction to others The skills you need: What will you do in this role: Use AutoCAD and/or other related software to generate accurate, scaled drawings. Complete three-way checks to fill in device labels, wire numbers, cross reference, and layout spacing requirements. Convert engineer & customer panel designs onto relevant title block format to be used as production type drawings. Apply component and drawing standard information to review for accuracy and identify design issues. Convert Sales Department sketches into drawing format with job-related information for proposal purposes. Create fabrication detail drawings to be sent to a metal fabricator for custom enclosures and related accessories. Revise drawings for re-submittal or shipping prints and provide laminated drawings, if necessary, to be placed in panels before shipping. Responsible for creating PDF files of every drawing that we create or revise to be stored on the network. Assist in mentoring, drawing reviews, scheduling, and project assignments to meet required timelines.
Education, Experience and Ability Requirements:
Minimum of six (6) years' job experience with AutoCAD is preferable. Must have genuine desire to be trained applicable to our company standards. Experience with electrical schematics and component functions and features applicable to the drawings. Advanced level of performance in AutoCAD and ACADE with accuracy and consistency. Skilled in how to scale drawing layouts and create fabrication drawings for production purposes. Proficient computer literacy - Microsoft Office, e-mail. When you are considering a new job, it is normal to have a lot of questions. Here are a few questions we are asked all the time. What is your Flex Time Off and holiday policy? Up to six (6) weeks of Flex Time Off in your first year plus 8 paid holidays What benefits do you offer? We offer a robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance as well as dental and vision programs you need to take care of your family, along with other benefit options What will be my commute: 5201 Princeton Way, Hoover, AL 35226 We will answer more of your questions during the first interview. Expect to hear about the next steps if you meet the job requirements. Why work with
Us:
At SJE, we empower employees to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful, real-world impact. ECS is a rapidly growing engineered solutions platform, and this role plays a critical part in scaling that growth. We offer competitive pay, strong benefits, and a collaborative environment built on innovation and continuous improvement. Join us and become a part of something bigger. Join a company where you're not just working, you're building a legacy! SJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance