CAD Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative CAD Engineer to join our engineering team. The CAD Engineer will be responsible for creating, modifying, and optimizing technical drawings and 3D models to support product development, manufacturing, and construction processes. This role requires close collaboration with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet technical specifications, quality standards, and project timelines.

Key Responsibilities

Develop accurate 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software

Interpret engineering specifications, sketches, and design requirements

Revise and update designs based on feedback, testing results, and project changes

Ensure designs comply with industry standards, codes, and company guidelines

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project planning and execution

Prepare documentation, bill of materials (BOMs), and technical reports as needed

Support manufacturing or construction teams by resolving design-related issues

Maintain organized records of drawings and design files Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Drafting, Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar tools

Strong understanding of engineering principles and technical drawings

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics

Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and teamwork abilities Preferred Qualifications

Experience in [manufacturing / civil / mechanical / electrical / architectural] engineering

Familiarity with GD&T, tolerance analysis, and design for manufacturability

Knowledge of PLM/PDM systems

Prior experience working in a fast-paced engineering environment

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