CAD Drafter / Designer

Corona, CA, US • Posted 5 days ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $75,000.00 - 85,000.00 per year
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Job Details

Skills

  • Attention To Detail
  • Mechanical Drawing
  • Schematics
  • Instrumentation
  • Assembly
  • Sourcing
  • Welding
  • Sketch
  • GD&T
  • Collaboration
  • Organized
  • Project Documentation
  • Engineering Support
  • Technical Drafting
  • AutoCAD
  • IDS
  • Billing
  • Bill Of Materials
  • SolidWorks
  • PDM
  • Drawing
  • Documentation
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • API
  • Procurement
  • Manufacturing Operations

Summary

Job Title: CAD Drafter / Designer

Location: Corona, CA
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Drafter/Designer to join our Engineering team in Corona, CA. In this role, you will develop accurate and production-ready engineering drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, supporting a variety of industrial and process equipment projects.

Working closely with the Engineering Manager, Design Engineers, and Project Managers, you will produce fabrication drawing packages, bid packages, equipment layouts, P&IDs, bill of materials (BOMs), and detailed manufacturing documentation. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical drafting background, experience with process piping and fabrication, and the ability to convert engineering concepts into clear, accurate drawings that support manufacturing and installation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create detailed 2D fabrication drawings and drawing packages using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
  • Develop fabrication packages, bid packages, and production documentation for manufacturing.
  • Produce sequential assembly instructions, installation drawings, foundation drawings, lifting plans, and equipment loading/unloading illustrations.
  • Prepare process system schematics, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), single-line diagrams, equipment layouts, and material cut lists.
  • Generate assembly-level Bills of Materials (BOMs), including sourcing information.
  • Create detailed welding drawings with complete weld symbols, callouts, and fabrication details.
  • Develop pipe spool drawings for ASME and API process piping applications.
  • Generate instrument lists and documentation for fabrication and procurement packages.
  • Revise and maintain engineering drawings based on design changes and engineering feedback.
  • Interpret sketches, redlined drawings, engineering notes, and verbal instructions to create complete manufacturing drawings.
  • Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) in accordance with ASME Y14.5-2018 (R2024).
  • Ensure drawing accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery while supporting project schedules.
  • Collaborate effectively with engineers and project teams to resolve design issues and communicate project progress.
  • Maintain organized project documentation and a clean, professional work environment.
  • Perform additional drafting and engineering support tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

Required
  • Associate's degree, Diploma, or equivalent experience in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of professional CAD drafting experience using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
  • Experience creating drawings related to:
    • Process piping
    • Mechanical equipment
    • Equipment layouts
    • P&IDs
    • Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Experience using SolidWorks PDM.
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and manufacturing documentation.
  • Solid knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, and mathematical fundamentals.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments while meeting project deadlines.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Experience with sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with industrial fabrication processes and process equipment.
  • Knowledge of ASME and API piping standards.
  • Experience supporting fabrication, procurement, and manufacturing operations.
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  • Dice Id: 91027554
  • Position Id: eac6c0224577dce2bfde17bcfea512b8
  • Posted 5 days ago
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