Cad Draftsperson

Hydrasearch is looking for a CAD Draftsperson to join their manufacturing team in Stevensville, MD. This position supports the Engineering and Manufacturing functions of our company by providing clear, accurate models and drawings of parts and assemblies. Utilizing SolidWorks software, the Draftsperson transforms initial rough designs into 3D models and 2D drawings. With guidance and support from senior staff, the draftsperson uses their knowledge of drafting techniques, internal instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create or revise Engineering drawings using SolidWorks and Hydrasearch Drafting Standards.
• Work with Production and Engineering personnel to revise drawings to reflect product and manufacturing improvements.
• Assist Engineering in performing part inspections of both raw materials and machined product.

COMPETENCIES:

• Experience with SolidWorks or a similar CAD program
• Ability to use Microsoft Office products
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of basic math including geometry, trigonometry and algebra
• Ability to look at two dimensional drawing and be able to visualize the three dimensional object it represents
• Working knowledge of inspection equipment from steel rules, radius gages, micrometers, calibers, spring calipers, height gages, and will be expected to use these as well as learning to operate CMM type inspection equipment.

The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)

Experience

Preferred

• 2 - 3 years: CAD drafting or design experience

Education

Preferred

• Associates or better in Design and Technical Production or related field

Skills

Preferred

• Solidworks or 3D Model

Behaviors

Preferred

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)