CAD Designer / Drafter

Position Summary

Join the forefront of innovation at the University of Dayton Research Institute UDRI where cutting-edge research meets real-world impact. Our Advanced Manufacturing division seeks a talented CAD DesignerDrafter to join our growing team. This position is eligible for full benefits. Apply today

This position will support the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering organization in CAD designdrafting capacity. Specifically this position will help product engineers with creating models and 2D drawings of their designs using most recent ASME and GD&T standards. This will include collaboration with project stakeholders and understanding design intent and manufacturability constraints to effectively produce drawings for manufacturing and customer delivery. As well this role will be supporting sister organizations in drafting and drawing reviewrelease capacity to ensure organizational drafting standards are maintained and quality products are released. This includes understanding and following drafting standards of the organization and taking part in process improvement efforts. Finally this role will support the generation of manufacturing routers withing the ERP system as needed. This position will be working in a highly agile and collaborative environment and therefore great interpersonal skills efficiency agility and attention to detail are key to success. Candidates must provide examples of professional drawings they have generated with their resume.

Minimum Qualifications

R1 Level

1. Associates degree in a technical field with 3 years of direct experience as a CAD designerdrafter OR High School DiplomaGED and 8 years of experience
2. Experience in 2D drafting and 3D modeling using SolidWorks3.
3. 5 years of experience creating 2D drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5
4. Proficient in understanding applying and interpreting GD&T5.
5. Attention to detail6.
6. Experience reviewing drawings for accuracy and release to manufacturing shop floor 7. Effective interpersonal communication skills8.
7. Successful collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team9.
8. Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision10.
9. Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen

R2 Level

1. Associates degree in a technical field with 6 years of direct experience as a CAD designerdrafter OR High School DiplomaGED and 10 years of experience
2. Experience in 2D drafting and 3D modeling using SolidWorks3.
3. 5 years of experience creating 2D drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5
4. Proficient in understanding applying and interpreting GD&T5.
5. Attention to detail6.
6. Experience reviewing drawings for accuracy and release to manufacturing shop floor 7. Effective interpersonal communication skills8.
7. Successful collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team9.
8. Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision10.
9. Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications

While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications the ideal candidate will bring many of the following

1. 10 years of experience in 2D drafting and 3D modeling using SolidWorks2.
2. CSWP certification3.
3. Experience using SolidWorks Product Data Management PDM system4.
4. Experience working within an ERP system Global Shop preferred 5.
5. Experience creating Model Based Definition MBD models6.
6. Working knowledge of US Air Force drafting policies and requirements7.
7. Experience working with engineering and technical teams and projects8.
8. Experience working at an ISO 9001 andor AS9100 organization

Special Instructions to Applicants

To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet.

Closing Statement

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission the University is committed to the dignity of every human being. Informed by this commitment we seek to increase diversity in all of its forms achieve fair outcomes and model inclusion across our campus community. The University is committed to policies of affirmative action designed to increase the employment opportunities of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1973.