Drafter/CAD Operator

Drafter/CAD Operator

Description

Drafter/CAD Operator

Location:

Bedford, IN |

Full-Time | Onsite

About the Role

SAIC is seeking an Drafter/CAD Operator to support a new contract for DoD. In this role the Drafter/CAD Operator will provide drafting and documentation support as part of a collaborative production team. The Drafter/CAD Operator will report directly to the Manufacturing Engineer and will play a key role in creating and updating Technical Data Packages while working closely with other engineers, technicians, and customers to capture and document design requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Create and modify detailed drawings using Solid Edge CAD software.

Develop and update Technical Data Packages in accordance with applicable military and industry standards.

Work closely with customers, engineers, technicians, and other personnel to capture design intent and requirements.

Work both independently and collaboratively to effect changes to design and documentation.

Perform a variety of moderate to complex drafting and documentation tasks.

Utilize measurement tools including calipers, gauges, tape measures, rulers, and other mechanical devices to aid in design development and verification and validation.

Ensure all drawings and documentation are compliant with applicable standards and procedures.

Complete professional correspondence and communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively.

Contribute to the completion of project milestones and program schedules.

Work Environment

This position is fully onsite in Bedford, IN.

Supports SAIC and DoD in a collaborative production and engineering environment.

Primarily internal collaboration with limited external customer engagement.

Fast paced environment requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field.

High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of three (3) years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Proficiency with 3D parametric CAD software required.

Hands on mechanical or electro-mechanical knowledge and aptitude with an understanding of currently accepted manufacturing processes and ISO procedures.

Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and professionally.

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment with detailed or general instruction.

Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to complete professional correspondence.

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

SAIC will sponsor the clearance for the right candidate.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Solid Edge CAD software strongly preferred.

Knowledge of ASME Y14.100, MIL-STD-31000, and associated drawing standards.

Familiarity with Technical Data Packages and Military Standards.

Experience supporting Department of Defense or government contracts.

Prior experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.