CAD Drafter utilizes computer-aided design (CAD) software and other techniques, standards, and tools to prepare technical drawings. Prepares computer-aided design (CAD) drafts, drawings, and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, blueprints, and sketches. Being a CAD Drafter maintains deadlines, goals, and production standards set by the department. Coordinates and consults with engineers or designers to complete projects. Additionally, CAD Drafter transforms initial rough product designs into working documents using CAD software. Collaborates with design originators to resolve discrepancies between original drawings and final CAD designs. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The CAD Drafter work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a CAD Drafter typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Actalent is looking for a CAD Drafter
Description:
Our client is seeking a CAD Drafter to support Exelon-related projects. Candidates should have working knowledge of AutoCAD, with designing experience being a plus. Ideal candidates have an interest in starting off their career with a great engineering firm and are interested in getting into utilities. Day to day responsibilities will include:
-Data Collection: Capture photos of electrical equipment and power lines during routine inspections, as well as conduct measurements and inspections of utility poles. These images help identify wear, damage, or potential hazards.
-Creating Drawings: Use computer-aided drafting equipment or traditional drafting tools to create working drawings, wiring diagrams, wiring connection specifications, and cross-sections of underground cables.
-Collaborating with Engineering Staff: Electrical drafters work closely with engineering staff and other personnel to resolve any problems that may arise during the drafting/design process
Skills:
drafter, autocad, microstation, associates degree, technical school, entry- level, utility, electrical, draft*, design*, Autocad, Design, Drafting, Cad, Electrical, gas
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
AutoCAD/ Microstation Exposure: Have a basic understanding of design softwares so they can pick up the specific training provided. For entry level role, they need to have a desire to learn and grow with the company.
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