What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drafting/CAD Technician position at Randstad Global Capability Center?
Monday-Friday 40 hours with overtime as required
Interview Process : Phone screen, then onsite interview which will include an hour long SolidWorks assessment
Manager is open to entry level engineers. Minimum of 2-3 years CAD Tech experience. Must be proficient with AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Minimum of 2 year technical degree. No masters or PhD's for this role. Manager is open to candidates outside the local area
Description :
Provides mechanical design and technical support to engineers involved in the design, development and testing of industrial thermal process equipment
Assist engineers with the design of mechanical equipment components using both AutoCAD and Solid works software
Updates and revises existing equipment drawings and documentation
Supports equipment debug, start-up and installations.
Produces equipment and process documentation (spare parts lists, SOP’s, machine specifications, etc.).
Procure material and process equipment using company approved processes.
Day to Day Responsibilities :
Modifies design layouts of mechanical systems and subsystems using computer aided design under the direction of an engineer (2D / 3D).
Modifies and revises assembly and detail drawings of robot tooling, machine components and associated equipment.
Assist with the preparation of documentation packages (drawings and written materials).
Compiles Spare Parts Lists based on vendor or engineer recommendations.
Assists engineers with specifications for commercially available material handling equipment and systems.
Supports project teams with estimates, tracks and reports costs, and project timelines.
Assists in preparing of training materials and training of plant / customer personnel.
Demonstrates effective communication of technical ideas using graphic, written and oral media.
Confers with vendors in the final selection of commercial components and writes purchase requisitions.
Required Skills (MUSTS) :
Familiarity with Solid works and AutoCAD
Ability to work in a team-based environment and to contribute to a highly matrixed project team.
Understands and values working in a diverse environment.
Ability to manage multiple priorities through sound planning and organizing.
Ability to select standard mechanical parts from a vendor catalog or by contacting the vendor.
Desired Skills :
Technical curiosity
Mechanical aptitude
Knowledge of ANSI drawing standards
Ability to work independently to complete drafting and design tasks.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Willingness to mentor other less experienced Technicians and to advise Engineers on best practice for mechanical design.
Education and Experience (minimum required for consideration) :
Minimum of a 2 year technical degree (Mechanical technology, CAD, etc.)
Minimum 2-3 years of experience
Soft Skills (Communication / Team / Leadership)
Professional, courteous, and positive attitude
Flexible
Strong oral and written communication skills
Values diversity in the workplace
Able to communicate clearly to team members, vendors and the customer.
Willing to take on additional responsibilities (for example small to midsize projects)
Self-motivator who is engaged with engineers and project requirements.
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