CAD Operator

CAD Operator

Location:

White Plains, NY 10601

Duration: 12+ months

Payrate: $35.00 - $38.00/hr. on (W2)

Work Type:
Hybrid schedules are permissible with a minimum of 3 days on-site depending on assignment.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday 7.5-hour workday with.
5-hour unpaid lunch, paid for time worked only

Project 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. Some design knowledge is desirable.

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.

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.

High School diploma or technical trade school certification. Minimum of 2 years of applicable experience as a CAD Operator may be substituted for a degree or certification at the discretion of the company.

EEO

Employer:

Lance Soft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Lance Soft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.