3D CAD Draftsman

Airvac is the global leader in the Vacuum Technology System industry. The primary function of our 3D CAD Draftsman is to transition the company from 2D engineering drawings to 3D engineering drawings using CAD software. They create detailed technical drawings and plans for various products, systems, and structures. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and project managers, to contribute to the development and realization of products, systems, or structures.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets specifications and mechanical drawings. .
• Develops a comprehensive 2D to 3D transition plan, considering workflow integration, training requirements, and resource allocation.
• Utilizes 3D CAD software to generate detailed 3D technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics of products, systems, and structures.
• Ensures 3D drawings comply with project requirements, industry standards, and quality specifications.
• Conducts analysis and simulations on 3D models to ensure structural integrity, functionality, and performance meet design criteria.
• Works closely with engineers to understand project requirements and makes necessary adjustments to designs.
• Creates comprehensive documentations, including bill of materials (BOM), specifications, and design reports.
• Makes revisions to designs based on feedback from stakeholders or changes in project requirements.
• Fosters a culture of continuous improvement, gathering feedback, and making enhancements to the 3D design process.
• Provides training for engineering to equip them with the skills required for 3D CAD software.
• Provides support and guidance to ensure a smooth transition and proficiency in 3D design.
• Performs various other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

Required Skills

• 2+ years' professional experience in 3D CAD.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to work as a team in a collaborative environment as well as individually.
• Software proficiency to include Windows, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Autodesk Inventor.

Required PPE

None.

Physical Demand Category

☒Sedentary Work Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are Sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

☐Light Duty Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. A job should be rated Light work when it requires: (1). Walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2). Sitting most of the time but entails pushing or pulling of arm or leg controls; or (3). Working at a production rate pace entailing constant pushing or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.

☐Medium Work Exerting 21 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, or 11 to 25 pounds of force frequently, or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

☐Heavy Work Exerting 51 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, or 26 to 50 pounds of force frequently, or 11 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

☐Very Heavy Work Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Audio-Visual

☒Depth Perception ☒Color Discrimination ☒Peripheral Vision ☒Hearing (Average)

Licensing/Certifications

☐Driver’s License - Normal Class ☐Driver’s License – Special Class ☐Professional Certification

Specific Actions

In an eight hour workday, this job may include:

Standing/Walking ☐ None ☒ Occasional ☐ 1-4 Hrs. ☐ 4-8 Hrs. ☐ 6-8 Hrs.

Sitting ☐ None ☐ Occasional ☐ 1-4 Hrs. ☐ 4-8 Hrs. ☒ 6-8 Hrs.

Driving ☒ None ☐ Occasional ☐ 1-4 Hrs. ☐ 4-8 Hrs. ☐ 6-8 Hrs.

Work Environment

Chemicals ☐Yes ☒No Heat/Humidity ☐Yes ☒No

Cold ☐Yes ☒No Heights ☐Yes ☒No

Dampness ☐Yes ☒No Noise ☒Yes ☐No

Fumes/Gases ☐Yes ☒No Radiation ☐Yes ☒No

Airvac, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer: Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, Females & Minorities.