Our client is looking for a Senior AutoCAD Detailer in their Schaumburg, IL office.
A Sr CAD Detailer should be proficient in 2D and 3D AutoCAD skills, with knowledge of Router CIM CNC software. Performs a variety of design/drafting activities, including preparing/updating installation drawings for projects, preparing assembly/construction drawings, establishing guidelines and procedures for CAD management, other duties to be performed as assigned. Attention to detail is required with good organizational skills. A detailer should have the ability to do or know the following:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to accurately estimate the amount of time needed to complete an item or task.
- Finish tasks assigned with in the allotted time.
- Handle multiple projects at one time and meet the due date deadline.
- Know common construction methods for typical items...ie counter, panels, pedestals, etc.
- Possesses creative abilities
- Layout booth spaces, create accurate dimensional drawings for electrical/ internet placement and carpet layouts.
- Ability to program a CNC router should include the following: Dado Depth, widths and locations, sizes of grommet holes, push lock and barrel locks, quantities, materials and material thickness, call out pre-laminated pieces and adjust dado width needed.
- Review construction and set up prints with PM prior to releasing to shop
- Verify sizes on prints before sending to the shop
- Verify laminate call outs on prints before sending to shop
- Verify quantities on prints prior to sending to shop Verify all item numbers and job numbers are called out
- Provide Shop with (3) 24”x36” Drawing and (1) set of 11”x17” (crating, CNC)
- Inspect the work throughout the build process. Get out from behind the desk and physically look at the product being produced.
- Maintain notes, design calculations and other documentation (like drawings, bill of materials) for future reference.
- Works with Detailing Supervisor on guidelines for installation/construction drawings which meet and exceed the customer’s/shops requirements. Implement these requirements on drawings sent to the customer/shop.
- Revise and update existing drawings reflecting client changes, to ensure consistent documentation of the project.
- Review blueprints, plans, specifications and other documentation if a change is requested by the project manager.
- Create graphics plan on set-up prints with actual image from graphic layout PDF files.
- Create and put together a complete I&D package for the PM to ship with the booth.
- Additional tasks as required
Education and Knowledge/Experience:
- 5+ year CAD experience in custom tradeshows, millwork, or custom cabinetry
- Proficient in AutoCAD 2014 or greater
- Basic knowledge of how to program CNC router software, Router CIM.
- Excellent communications skills: interpersonal, listening, oral, and written
- Able to generate layout drawings from sketches and specifications
- Skilled in PC usage and associated software including Microsoft Office.
- Knowledgeable of standard drafting practices and procedures.
- Able to work with minimal supervision, efficiently schedule and manage time.