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Computer Aided Design Technician Job at Premier Staffing Solution in Christiansb

Computer Aided Design Technician Job at Premier Staffing Solution in Christiansb

MediabistroChristiansburg, VA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Summary : The role entails :

  • Providing ownership and oversight of drawing management, ensuring accuracy, organization, and accessibility of all technical drawings across the facility.
  • Supporting daily operations, cost reduction, and improvement projects.
  • Applying technical design skills to create and manage technical drawings.
  • Collaborating with other departments (Engineering, Maintenance, Operations) to develop and design equipment.

Responsibilities :

  • Drawing Control : Maintain and coordinate plant drawings.
  • Project Documentation : Ensure all required documentation (e.g., drawings, spare parts, procedures, schedules) is completed for projects.
  • Design Development : Interface with teams to design equipment for manufacturing.
  • Troubleshooting Assistance : Partner with engineering and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues using technical drawings.

    • Minimum Qualifications :

    Education :

  • Required : A 2-year technical degree in one of the following fields :

    • o Mechanical Engineering

    o Electrical Engineering

    o Electromechanical Engineering

    o CAD / CAM

    o Manufacturing

  • Alternatively, equivalent experience with a drafting certificate is acceptable.

    • Experience :

  • Required : At least 2 years of experience in a relevant field.

    • Required Skills :

    Candidates must possess the following :

    1. Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software.

    2. Experience using Microsoft Excel.

    3. Strong problem-solving and design skills.

    4. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

    5. Skills to create detailed drawing packages and update manufacturing drawings.

    6. Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).

    7. Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.

    8. Self-motivation and commitment to high-quality work.

    9. Technical curiosity to find innovative design solutions.

    10. Strong time management and organizational skills.

    11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    Preferred (Desired) Skills :

    The following skills are not required but are a plus :

    1. Experience with AutoCAD.

    2. Familiarity with manufacturing environments.

    3. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems (hands-on experience is a plus).

    4. Advanced computer skills.

    5. Experience with extrusion additive manufacturing (3D printing).

    6. Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM or similar drawing vault systems.

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