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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented CAD Drafter to join our engineering and design team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating accurate and detailed technical drawings and plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software. These drawings will be used in the construction, manufacturing, and engineering industries to guide the creation of buildings, products, and systems.
As a CAD Drafter, you will work closely with engineers, architects, and project managers to interpret design concepts and translate them into precise technical drawings. You will be expected to revise drawings based on feedback, ensure compliance with industry standards, and maintain organized documentation of all drafts and revisions.
The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of drafting techniques, engineering terminology, and CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential qualities for this role.
Key responsibilities include preparing detailed drawings of architectural and engineering designs, modifying existing drawings, collaborating with team members to ensure accuracy, and maintaining up-to-date records of all design changes. You may also be required to visit job sites to gather data or verify measurements.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a variety of exciting projects in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and product design. If you are passionate about design and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Collaborate with engineers and architects to develop design plans
- Revise drawings based on feedback and design changes
- Ensure drawings comply with industry and company standards
- Maintain organized records of all drawings and revisions
- Assist in preparing documentation for construction or manufacturing
- Interpret sketches, specifications, and notes into technical drawings
- Visit job sites to collect data or verify measurements
- Support project teams with drafting needs throughout project lifecycle
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of all drafted documents
Requirements
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- Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks
- Strong understanding of engineering and architectural principles
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Time management and organizational abilities
- Associate degree or certification in drafting or related field
- Familiarity with building codes and industry standards
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What CAD software are you most proficient in?
- Can you describe a project where you created technical drawings from scratch?
- How do you ensure accuracy in your drafting work?
- Have you worked with engineers or architects before? Describe the collaboration.
- Are you familiar with industry standards and building codes?
- How do you handle revisions and feedback on your drawings?
- Do you have experience visiting job sites for data collection?
- What is your process for organizing and managing drawing files?
- Can you work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects?
- What types of projects have you worked on in the past?