CAD Operator

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

Using design layouts, models, and other information, create design drawings for use by manufacturing.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Support CAD Designers by creating working drawings for basic shelters and mechanical and electrical modifications, including rack installations, ECU installations, entry panel installations, lighting, power distribution, and other ancillary items.
• Understand customer Technical Data Package requirements for the program.
• Incorporate drawing changes.
• Follow all CAD standards and procedures used by Gichner Shelter Systems.
• Meet CAD schedules and budgets.
• Review drawings for completeness and accuracy.
• Follow configuration requirements for documentation control.
• Interface with other departments to support the project.
• Contribute to product improvement, standardization, and department improvement projects.
• Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Keyword: CAD,Engineering,Shelter,DoD,Operator
Required Experience:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.
• Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
• Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.
• Ability to adhere to workplace rules.
• Resolve problems that are diversified and complex.
• Requires judgement in applying or interpreting standard practices to suit special or changing conditions.
• Fact finding and analysis are frequently required as information is not always readily available. Can interact with Gichner sources throughout the company to address problems.
• Requires judgement in coordinating analysis of diverse information, reviewing recommendations, and making decisions to resolve problems. Some tasks call for latitude and decision-making, requiring judgement in deviating from standard practice.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of technical training or equivalent experience required.
• Proficient in 2D CAD.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Office environment.
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones).
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
• Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.