Fabrication CAD Technician

CenterPoint creates outstanding exhibits, events, and branded environments that captivate customers and elevate our clients' brands. With over 40 years of experience, we blend innovative design, expert craftsmanship, flawless execution, and exceptional customer service to deliver remarkable solutions to our clients. Our full-service approach enables us to provide turn-key trade show, event, and branded environment solutions, partnering with our clients to achieve superior results.

Company Values: People are our Center! At CenterPoint, our foundation is built on the values of quality, service, integrity, and innovation. These principles define our identity and guide our actions, shaping a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

The Fabrication CAD Technician will use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings and layouts for exhibits ensuring accuracy and meeting production and installation needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create detailed and visually appealing drawings, including presentation drawings, shop drawings, and instructions for production teams, sales teams and outside vendors.
• Work closely with the CNC department providing 2D drawing files.
• Proficiently use industry-standard CAD software like Vectorworks and AutoCAD to create 2D and 3D models.
• Ensure accuracy by verifying drawings meet quality and technical standards.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot issues related to fabrication design projects.
• Maintain organized records of designs, revisions, and updates.
• Possess a strong understanding of cabinetry and exhibit construction principles, materials, and installation techniques.
• Collaborate with designers, project managers, and the production team to ensure projects are accurate and meet deadlines.
• Assisting with other assigned tasks.

What we're looking for:

• At least two years of related experience in fabrication.
• Formal training or education in drafting is preferred.
• Must have a high mechanical aptitude and be able to visualize solutions during construction drawing development
• Proficient in CAD software or related software.
• Understanding of drafting principles and standards.
• Familiarity with exhibit and/or cabinetry construction, materials, and installation techniques.
• Exhibit booth building experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

At CenterPoint, we celebrate workplace diversity and maintain an environment of mutual respect. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion. Our comprehensive benefits cater to various life circumstances and needs, prioritizing our team members' well-being and personal growth. We provide ample career development opportunities and encourage a harmonious work-life balance for holistic success. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Our employment decisions are based on job requirements and individual qualifications, irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, parental status, or other legally protected statuses. We ensure an inclusive hiring experience and accommodate applicants who require reasonable accommodations under applicable laws.

To join our team and contribute to crafting exceptional experiences that resonate with clients and drive success, please submit your application and reach out to HumanResources@centpoint.com with any questions.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Work Location: In person: 375 Rivertown Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125