CAD Operator

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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties, including computer skills.
• Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements.
• Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and the public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies.
• Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing, and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment, and changes, and more.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education: Two-year technical degree in Design, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 0-2 years in a drafting or manufacturing environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in 2D CAD. Basic 3D modeling experience.

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.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None

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• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Education Reimbursement

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Kratos C5ISR designs, engineers, and manufactures advanced mission-critical technologies for defense, intelligence, and national security customers. These are innovative solutions that enhance situational awareness, strengthen decision-making, and support those on the front lines. Our teams develop and deliver specialty mobility systems, electromagnetic interference (EMI)-shielded shelter platforms, missile launcher and transporter systems, and related ground support hardware. These highly engineered solutions support C5ISR applications, missile defense and radar systems, unmanned vehicle platforms, command and control programs, SATCOM systems, shipboard systems, directed energy weapons, and strategic deterrence. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a mission-driven environment. Join us and help shape the future of national security.

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

A CAD Operator is a technical professional responsible for creating, modifying, and managing detailed technical drawings and models using CAD software. They translate 3D models, design concepts, and specifications from engineers and designers into precise 2D drawings. Their core purpose is to provide the critical drawings needed for manufacturing, construction, or product development, ensuring accuracy and adherence to industry and company standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Create detailed 2D technical drawings and modify 3D models using CAD software, adhering to project specifications and industry standards.
• Revise and update existing drawings based on redlines, markups, and design changes provided by engineers or designers.
• Convert sketches, verbal instructions, and design concepts into precise digital drawings for manufacturing, construction, or assembly.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and designers to clarify design intent and resolve drawing discrepancies.
• Maintain Organized CAD files and drawing documentation while following established revision-control and document-control procedures.

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