CAD Drafter

Job-ID: 15996; Location(s): Broomfield, CO 

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The CAD Drafter shall draft and prepare complete and accurate working plans, charts, scale drawings, and revisions for various projects; integrating skilled drafting methods and procedures with the operation and application of computer-aided design equipment and software.

JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS

• Draft and prepare complete and accurate product drawings from observation, measurements, sketches, and specifications, utilizing CAD software
• Prepare electronic layouts, charts, detailed scale drawings including materials and equipment requirements using sketches and specifications.
• Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas and related data to assess factors affecting component or machinery designs, and the procedures and instructions to be followed.
• Creates layout, product specifications and drawings for outside vendor sourced items; review schematics and answer related questions.
• Organize and maintain current and archive files of CAD drawings; assist with organizing and storing electronic engineering drawing files; set and maintain standard for CAD drawing templates to ensure consistency and accuracy within the company.
• Provide technical guidance and direction for various departments, including but not limited to Quality, Production and Purchasing, in interpretation, creation and implementation of specifications and requirements in use of CAD files.
• Setting up and converting drawing formats and configuration files to be compatible with CATIA so as to support global Engineering Change Notice process and Enterprise Resource Planning conversion.
• Attend scheduled meetings as required or assigned.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of computer programs such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and Word, SmarTeam, SAP, LiveLink
• Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics and their applications
• Knowledge of technical drawing
• Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 desired
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to analyze product designs and translate into drawings
• Ability to pay close attention to detail
• Ability to work with others in a team environment

Education, Certification/License & Work Experience

• CAD certifications and/or a degree in Engineering Technology or related field
• 1-2 years of related experience
• CATIA experience strongly desired

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Wondering if you should apply? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Viega, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but don’t check every box in the qualifications section, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions we have in the future.

Total Rewards Package

Compensation

• Base: $85,000 to $111,000 annually, based on specific compensable factors including, but not limited to education, work experience, and geographic market.
• Bonus: This role will be eligible for participation in a discretionary annual bonus program, pursuant to which an employee may be awarded a percentage of their salary based on the company’s performance and their own individual performance.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Wellness Program
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
• Voluntary Benefits (Life, AD&D, Disability)
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 7.5% company contribution

Your contact person:

Johnathan Nuthall  -  John.Nuthall@viega.us - +1 (620) 798-9059