Mechanical Drafting/CAD Technician (hybrid – contract)
For more than 150 years, our client has combined its unparalleled expertise in glass science, ceramics science, and optical physics, along with its deep manufacturing and engineering capabilities, to develop category-defining products that transform industries and enhance people's lives. With five major business sectors: display technologies, environmental technologies, life sciences, optical communications, and specialty materials, they are also among the Forbes 500 largest companies in the US.
Summary:
AUTODESK INVENTOR IS A MUST!
· As a member of a global drafting department – you will assist in the creation, revision, and storage of electronic drawing files (Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD) for custom designed process equipment located in numerous worldwide manufacturing locations.
· 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).
· Typical tasks include creating 3D models and associated drawings or editing existing models/drawings all while ensuring they follow company drafting standards: detail, sheet metal, weldment, and assembly drawings are typical. No new design activity will be within scope of this position.
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 drawings
Collect measurements/information from production floor to incorporate into drawings
Required Education:
· 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 or Drafting/CAD degree
· Drafting Certificate/Certification
· Candidates without degrees must demonstrate proficiency in 2D and 3D drafting and at least 2 years of Drafting/CAD Technician and Mechanical Engineering experience.
Required Experience and 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 detail
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Our client will require proof of status prior to employment.
We thank all candidates for their application, however only those that qualify will be contacted.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- ASME/ANSI drafting standards: 1 year (Preferred)
- mechanical parts or equipment design: 1 year (Preferred)
- Autodesk Inventor: 2 years (Required)
- Autodesk Vault: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hickory, NC 28601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person