Drafter​/CAD Operator ; Entry Level

Drafter/CAD Operator I

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Drafter/CAD Operator I supporting multiple government customers. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. We are seeking self-motivated individuals with strong communication skills and a passion to gain professional experience and knowledge in a team environment. You should be a detail-oriented professional, understand the importance of meeting personal and team commitments and be flexible in adapting to a fast-paced environment.

HOW A DRAFTER/CAD OPERATOR I WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Communicate and coordinate project activities with internal team members
• Work with the team to prepare drawings from engineering and/or field markups for designers and engineers and coordinate CAD for projects
• Assist the Shipboard Installation Planning Team by completing drawing trackers in excel.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma/GED Required
• Experience:
  
  0-2 years of related experience
• Security Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain a Secret level security clearance
• Required
  
  Skills and Abilities:
  
  Knowledge of 2D CAD, ability to read structural and electrical drawings, able to create CAD drawings from hand sketches, proficient use of office software (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
• Preferred
  
  Skills:
  
  3D CAD, knowledge of marine industry and marine vocabulary
• Location:
  
  Chesapeake, VA, 23320 US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Hybrid work week (2 days remote, 3 days in office)
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $17.85 - $24.15. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25% Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Chesapeake Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.