CAD Drafter

Company: National Presto Industries
Location: Eau Claire
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

National Presto Industries, located in Eau Claire, WI, is a nationally recognized manufacturer of small household appliances with over 115 years of sustained innovation. We are looking for CAD Drafter to join our Engineering Department.



Position Summary: This position supports Packaging, Electrical, and Product Development Engineers as well as other staff in drafting, proofing, and data entry necessary for creation and maintenance of 3D CAD models, 2D CAD drawings, ECO's, BOM's, and other product history data to ensure successful and timely completion of projects and assignments. Basic project and assignments will be assigned directly to this position for completion.



What You'll Do:

• Create engineering 2D/3D specifications for parts
  
• Create engineering 2D/3D specifications for assemblies
  
• Integrate legacy CAD data into current systems (Solidworks/PDM)
  
• Complete product specification retrieval sheets for new and derivative products
  
• Write test requests, perform testing, and/or analyze acceptability of packaging designs
  
• Perform routine review and documentation tasks within packaging design
  
• Create service items (packaging and documentation)
  
• Create IPL's
  
• Assist with BOM development and create derivatives from existing examples
  
• Communicate status of assignments frequently
  
• Write daily communication with manufacturers and transmit associated electronic CAD files
  
• Some domestic travel as necessary for training, tradeshows, etc. (2 weeks per year typical)
  
  
  
  
  
  What You Bring:
  
  
  
• Associate Degree in Mechanical Design (or equivalent)
  
• Two years of relevant experience in 2D drafting and 3D modeling
  
• SolidWorks 3D/2D and PDM experience preferred
  
• Proficient with Windows-based PC's operating Microsoft productivity suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
  
• Intermediate skill level for CAD 2D drawing and CAD 3D modeling (preferably in SolidWorks)
  
• Ability to plan and manage time efficiently to complete assignments on schedule
  
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods
  
• Basic project management ability
  
• Experience with hand tools and measurement tools
  
• Professionalism, including high quality verbal and written communications critical for interaction with internal and external peers
  
  
  
  
  
  This is a full-time position and is eligible for our excellent benefits package, including a competitive wage, health, dental, vision, & life insurance, 401K with match, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time. We have an on-site cafeteria serving breakfast and lunch daily. If interested and qualified, please apply on https://www.gopresto.com/content/support/careers.
  
  
  
  Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  
  
  
  VEVRAA Federal Contractor
  
  
  
  

Keywords: National Presto Industries, Eau Claire , CAD Drafter, Design, Graphic Design & CAD , Eau Claire, Wisconsin