CAD Technician/Drafter

Mesa Natural Gas Solutions
Loveland, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/6/2023 CLOSED ON 1/13/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Technician/Drafter position at Mesa Natural Gas Solutions?

The primary responsibility of the CAD Technician/Drafter is to support the development of company power equipment through initial planning, CAD design, and fabrication of construction of all Mesa units. Must be able to manage the recording/cataloging of CAD documentation under the direction of engineering staff. The CAD Technician/Drafter is expected to work independently with direction from senior engineering supervisors. The CAD Technician/Drafter will work as an integrated member of multiple project teams and will be required to collaborate with colleagues on a variety of CAD-related project tasks.

Essential Duties:

  • Produce technical drawings, via SolidWorks, for prototype (concept) approval, existing unit modifications, and technical documentation.
  • Creates modeling and manufacturing CAD files to support full commercialization (production) of Mesa units.
  • Creates CAD drawings and files for fabrication by 3rd party companies.
  • Manage SolidWorks vault files to ensure 100% accurate unit Bill of Materials (BOM) management.
  • Responsible for maintaining SolidWorks PDM.
  • Support company technical documentation efforts through production of 2D CAD illustrations of company units
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education:

Required:

  • Associate Degree or 30hrs of related college coursework with CAD software
  • Technical training on CAD software.

Preferred:

  • Vocational/Technical schooling in CAD.

Experience:

Required:

  • 1-2 years of experience in a drafting/engineering or related field.
  • Demonstrated experience using SolidWorks.

Preferred:

  • 2-3 years of experience in a drafting/engineering or other related field.
  • Experience with creating electrical schematics.
  • Honorably discharged service veterans preferred.

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations: Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects in a timely manner with accurate results.
  • Excellent communication skills; listening, comprehension, and feedback.
  • Outstanding user fluency and skill within SolidWorks CAD program.
  • Demonstrates team player attitude, but able to work independently to ensure tasks completion.
  • Ability to work in high pressure situations, with frequent interruptions, while handling conflict in effective manner.
  • Ability and willingness to learn new processes and business functions to facilitate the company mission.
  • Displays adaptability and willingness to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
  • Possess positive and energetic self-starter attitude, with excellent drive, ambition, and work ethic.
  • Ability to envision and communicate 3D concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Knowledge and experience creating electrical schematics or diagrams, preferred.

Physical Demands:

  • Sitting
  • Standing
  • Walking or moving throughout facility
  • Talking
  • Seeing (Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus)
  • Hearing
  • Use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel
  • Bending or stooping
  • Squatting or crouching
  • Reaching
  • Kneeling
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Occasionally required to walk and climb or balance
  • Frequently required to stand and reach with arms and hands
  • Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time

Working Conditions: Minimal safety hazards; general office working conditions.

Equipment & Software:

  • Solidworks/AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office
  • Computer
  • Phones

Additional Job Requirements:

  • Willing to consent to and pass a background check and drug screening.
  • Willing to work Monday-Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM.
  • Customer focuses attitude, with high level of professionalism and discretion.

Mesa Natural Gas Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status. EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Loveland, CO 80538: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • drafting/engineering: 1 year (Preferred)
  • electrical schematics: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Solidworks/AutoCAD: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $31

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