Drafting CAD Technician

Job Title: Drafting CAD Technician Location: Charlotte, NC - Remote Duration: 03+ Months Position Summary: - The role entails: - Providing ownership and oversight of drawing management, ensuring accuracy, organization, and accessibility of all technical drawings across the facility. - Supporting daily operations, cost reduction, and improvement projects. - Applying technical design skills to create and manage technical drawings. - Collaborating with other departments (Engineering, Maintenance, Operations) to develop and design equipment. Responsibilities: - Drawing Control: Maintain and coordinate plant drawings. - Project Documentation: Ensure all required documentation (e.g., drawings, spare parts, procedures, schedules) is completed for projects. - Design Development: Interface with teams to design equipment for manufacturing. - Troubleshooting Assistance: Partner with engineering and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues using technical drawings. - Travel: No travel is required. Schedule: - Work Hours: Standard 40 hours per week, remote Minimum Qualifications: - Education: - Required: A 2-year technical degree in one of the following fields: - Mechanical Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Electromechanical Engineering - CAD/CAM - Manufacturing - Alternatively, equivalent experience with a drafting certificate is acceptable. - Experience: - Required: At least 2 years of experience in a relevant field. - Requirements to include: 1. Creo cabling 2. Electrical diagram experience 3. Proficiency in AutoCAD or SolidWorks 4. Windchill/PDM Required Skills: - Candidates must possess the following: 1. Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software. 2. Experience using Microsoft Excel. 3. Strong problem-solving and design skills. 4. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. 5. Skills to create detailed drawing packages and update manufacturing drawings. 6. Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). 7. Ability to work both as part of a team and independently. 8. Self-motivation and commitment to high-quality work. 9. Technical curiosity to find innovative design solutions. 10. Strong time management and organizational skills. 11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred (Desired) Skills: - The following skills are not required but are a plus: 1. Experience with AutoCAD. 2. Familiarity with manufacturing environments. 3. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems (hands-on experience is a plus). 4. Advanced computer skills. 5. Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM or similar drawing vault systems. Additional Information: - This position is ideal for a candidate with a strong technical background, proficiency in CAD software (especially SolidWorks), and a collaborative mindset. - The role offers an opportunity to contribute to manufacturing advancements while developing innovative design solutions. - The client is specifically looking for candidates trained in CAD, ideally with a 2-year degree and a strong interest in CAD work; candidates with higher engineering degrees who may have only taken a CAD class or two as part of their program are not a fit, as they are unlikely to be satisfied or challenged by this position. Interview Process: - Phone Screening that will follow panel interview Why TalentBurst? - At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. - We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth. - Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships. - We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options. - TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.