Job Summary: The CAD apprentice will be a detail-oriented and motivated individual. This entry-level role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in CAD drafting and design within a manufacturing environment. You will learn to produce precise technical drawings understand engineering principles and gain proficiency in CAD software while supporting the design team. The CAD Apprentice is responsible for completion of schooling mentor training and cross-functional production training as defined by the Engineering Manager. This includes design engineering support for new and existing products including part tool fixture and gage design in a metal fabricating and assembly environment.Key Responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. Under the guidance of the CAD Administrator and Manufacturing Engineers complete Design Mentorship elements including but are not limited to:
Satisfactorily complete course work as defined by Mentorship program
Read and interpret part prints print changes and specifications
Prepare detailed tool component drawings and bill of materials
Prepare part supplier inspection and process drawings for Production
Pass competency requirements for each phase of the Design Mentorship program
Support internal teams with other design assistance as required
Other duties as assigned or required
Assist CAD designers and engineers with creating and modifying technical drawings and blueprints.
Learn to interpret and revise CAD drawings based on specifications and redlines.
Support data entry file management and drawing organization within the CAD system.
Participate in team meetings take notes and follow up on assigned drafting tasks.
Perform simple dimensioning labeling and detailing under supervision.
Maintain accuracy and consistency in all drafted documentation.
Observe safety quality and confidentiality standards in all work performed.
Required Skills & Qualifications: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or abilities required.
High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework or interest in CAD is a plus.
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