CAD Technician

US Tech Solutions • Christiansburg, VA • 23h ago

Duration: 12-month contract with Extension

Job Description:

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.

Experience:

Specifically looking for candidates trained in CAD, ideally with a 2-year degree and a strong interest in CAD work.

Required Skills:

Candidates must possess the following:

Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software.

Experience using Microsoft Excel.

Strong problem-solving and design skills.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Skills to create detailed drawing packages and update manufacturing drawings.

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

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

Self-motivation and commitment to high-quality work.

Technical curiosity to find innovative design solutions.

Strong time management and organizational skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred (Desired) Skills:

The following skills are not required but are a plus:

Experience with AutoCAD.

Familiarity with manufacturing environments.

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

Advanced computer skills.

Experience with extrusion additive manufacturing (3D printing).

Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM or similar drawing vault systems.

Education:

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

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Electromechanical Engineering

CAD/CAM

Manufacturing

Alternatively, equivalent experience with a drafting certificate is acceptable.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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