CAD Operator

Lighthouse Professional Services a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to be a "Best in Staffing 2023" award winner. We have over 50 years of experience placing people with small and global companies. Our offices in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts serve clients nationwide.We are seeking a CAD Operator to work a schedule in White Plains, NY.Details:Location: White Plains, NY 12 months+ contract Pay rate: $40.00hr - $45.00hr depending on experienceSchedule: Monday-Friday hybrid working onsite (3) days and from home (2) days a weekProject Overview:The CAD Operator utilizes Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to prepare detailed drawings for a design discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil/Structural) as necessary to accomplish construction and implementation of Generation and Transmission projects and/or system modifications based upon information provided by specifications, design criteria, scopes of work or conceptual sketches. Design packages are prepared in accordance with applicable regulations, codes and industry standards. Design drawings are vital for the successful completion of construction projects to ensure reliable and safe facility operations.Job Functions & Responsibilities:CAD Operator I (Electrical, Mechanical or Civil/Structural) performs a variety of moderately complex drafting tasks using appropriate Computer Aided Design Drawing (CADD) software. Prepares preliminary sketches and/or schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, accurate layout details and assembly drawings, detailed drawings of parts, assemblies, and related items. Develops drawings from sketches and data provided by Engineers and Designers. Work is performed on new drawings or as revisions to existing drawings. Organizes design drawings following generally accepted practices to ensure constructability and consistency with design intent. Assists other CAD Operators in developing skills and techniques for efficient and accurate drawing production.Skills:Ability to prepare moderately complex design and construction drawings in a clear, efficient and accurate manner. Requires working knowledge of fundamental engineering principles, construction techniques, generally accepted drafting practices and standards. Knowledge of internal/external CADD issues to improve quality and production of design drawings. Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and Raster Design. Experience with Engineering Document Management Systems (EDMS) is required. Basic oral communications skills are necessary to interact with others within the department. Communication skills must be at a level where the incumbent can request data, organize technical information, and advise others of potential technical conflicts in the work product. Requires a good understanding of related design disciplines. Can expedite work in accordance with priorities as determined by the Design Supervisor. Able to handle multiple projects. Can adjust to changing project requirements, priorities and assignments.Education & Certifications:High School diploma or Technical trade school certification. Associate's degree preferred. Minimum of 4 years of applicable experience as a CAD Operator may be substituted for a degree or certification at the discretion of the company

Created: 2024-11-07