Drafting/CAD Engineer III
Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com
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Position Summary
The CAD Technician will produce accurate, high-quality technical drawings and documentation supporting building and site layouts, building infrastructure, manufacturing equipment layouts, facility upgrades, and equipment service projects. This role requires experience creating and revising drawings for building services, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, and process utility systems as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and project deadlines.
Additional Key Responsibilities
Education/Experience - Required:
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
The CAD Technician will produce accurate, high-quality technical drawings and documentation supporting building and site layouts, building infrastructure, manufacturing equipment layouts, facility upgrades, and equipment service projects. This role requires experience creating and revising drawings for building services, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, and process utility systems as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and project deadlines.
Additional Key Responsibilities
- Create floor plans showing equipment locations, footprints, clearances, operator access, safety zones, aisleways, egress routes, and material flow.
- Coordinate equipment placement with electrical power, controls, compressed air, water, gas, ventilation, process piping, drainage, and other facility services.
- Prepare installation and relocation drawings for new or modified production equipment, including foundations, anchoring locations, service connections, and equipment access requirements.
- Support manufacturing-engineering and facilities teams with capacity expansion workflow improvements, equipment moves, and plant-layout changes.
- Incorporate equipment vendor drawings, utility requirements, and field-verification data into final layouts and as-built documentation.
- Ensure layouts consider safe operation, maintenance access, ergonomic requirements, material movement, and compliance with applicable safety and building standards.
- Conduct thorough reviews of drawings and designs to ensure accuracy, constructability, and alignment with project goals.
Education/Experience - Required:
- Associate degree or higher in Drafting, Engineering, or a related field plus a minimum of 5 years' experience in CAD drafting, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or equivalent.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and 3D models. Including building and equipment footprints, utility-connection requirements, equipment clearances, and manufacturing workflow needs.
- Experience creating or revising manufacturing plant layouts and equipment layouts.
- Experience supporting manufacturing engineering, plant engineering, facilities engineering, equipment installation, or production-line expansion projects.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Who is hiring for the Drafting/CAD Engineer III role?
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Where is the Drafting/CAD Engineer III job located?
The Drafting/CAD Engineer III role with Nesco Resource is based in Concord, NC, US.
What does the Drafting/CAD Engineer III role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Drafting/CAD Engineer III role at USD 50–54 per hour.
Is the Drafting/CAD Engineer III role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Drafting/CAD Engineer III role?
The Drafting/CAD Engineer III position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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