Sr. CAD Engineer

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• • We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors * •

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JOB DETAILS:

Position:Senior CAD Engineer

JOB REF#:44975 - 1510333

Duration:12+ Months (On-going Contract)

Location:ONSITE - Liberty, NC 27298

Pay Rate:$70.00 - $74.00 per hour (W2 Only)

• • Must be LOCAL or willing to RELOCATE at your own expense • •

• • This is role is 100% ONSITE MON-FRI, no remote work offered • •

The Manufacturing Engineering Department is seeking to hire Senior CAD Technician to support PE Battery manufacturing projects.

• Primary Focus: 2D drawings, 3D models/assemblies, facility layouts, utility tie-ins, equipment layouts, fabrication packages, contractor bidding packages, and as-built updates.

• Expected traits: Attention to detail, schedule ownership, clear communication, continuous improvement mindset, and ability to remove barriers

• Responsibilities: Ability to oversee a wide range of work, including 54+ CAD-related tasks.

CAD / Model Development:

• Create, revise, and maintain 2D CAD drawings and 3D models under PE direction and project standards.

• Develop facility, utility, process equipment, and installation layouts across mechanical, electrical, piping, HVAC, pneumatic, hydraulic, and production equipment scope.

• Support fixture, jig, sub-assembly, fabrication, and manufacturing aid drawings.

Fabrication / Installation Packages:

• Create contractor ready packages for installation, quotation, procurement, fabrication, construction, and bidding.

• Define equipment locations, tie-in points, utility routing, dimensions, elevations, access clearances, interfaces, and installation constraints.

• Support assembly drawings, fabrication drawings, Bills of Material, parts lists, and vendor/contractor drawing packages.

Field Verification / As-Built Control:

• Incorporate engineer markups, contractor redlines, field verification results, and as-built updates.

• Verify field conditions when existing drawings do not match actual conditions.

• Identify layout, construct ability, access, maintainability, safety, and production-flow concerns.

Coordination / Document Control:

• Coordinate drawing/model updates with PE, ES, Production, Maintenance, Safety, vendors, and contractors.

• Maintain CAD files, drawing registers, revisions, document-control records, and release workflows.

• Support production and installation teams through drawing updates, issue resolution, field walkdowns, and status reporting.

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• 7+ years of CAD experience in industrial, manufacturing, construction, facility, or equipment installation environments.

• Must have proven GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) expertise.

• Experience managing multiple CAD/design projects and complex engineering tasks.

• Education: Associate degree, technical certification, CAD/drafting certificate, or equivalent practical experience.

Required CAD Tools:

• Advanced AutoCAD capability for 2D layouts, plant utilities, equipment layouts, installation drawings, and contractor scope drawings.

• Working proficiency with Autodesk Revit, Inventor, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), and Autodesk Forma.

Drawing Package Capability:

• Create manufacturing-ready and construction-ready drawing packages.

• Interpret mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, piping, utility, facility, equipment layout, and vendor drawings.

• Incorporate redlines, field verification results, as-built updates, and drawing revisions.

• Apply drawing standards, title blocks, layers, naming conventions, revision control, drawing registers, release workflows, and transmittal expectations.

• Review supplier, contractor, and vendor drawings for dimensional accuracy, installation feasibility, interface conflicts, completeness, and alignment to project requirements.

Fabrication / BOM / GD&T:

• Create complete fabrication and installation documentation packages using Autodesk Inventor and/or AutoCAD 2D.

• Develop 3D assembly models, assembly drawings, detail drawings, fabrication prints, parts lists, balloon callouts, Bills of Material (BOM), material specifications, and contractor-ready bidding packages.

• Apply practical GD&T per ASME Y14.5, including datum structures, dimensional tolerances, critical functional requirements, weld symbols, materials, finishes, and fabrication requirements.

• Develop fabrication packages from engineering concepts, sketches, field conditions, project requirements, component selections, utility/equipment interfaces, and installation constraints.

Installation / Field Support:

• Support layout integration, utility routing, equipment access, service clearances, installation constraints, and equipment removal paths.

• Work in a manufacturing plant environment, including field walkdowns, contractor coordination, PPE usage, and occasional support outside normal office conditions.

Work Ownership:

• Manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.

• Communicate clearly with engineers, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

• Own schedule follow-up and timely status reporting.

Other Requirements:

• 10% TRAVEL - Domestic

• 10% OVER-TIME - which covers weekends, holidays, and shutdowns, when required

• PPE: Will wear Steel Toed Shoes/Hard Hat and Safety Glasses

Desired Skills/Nice To Have's:

• Automotive, battery, clean room, dry room, electrode/module/cell production, or high-volume automated production experience.

• New plant startup, brownfield equipment installation, major model change, or production ramp-up support.

• Facility utilities such as compressed air, chilled water, process exhaust, HVAC, ventilation, dust collection, vacuum, chemical/process utilities, or electrical power distribution.

• CAD automation, drawing templates, BOM export workflows, spare-part documentation, or maintenance-support drawings.

• Mentoring junior CAD technicians or improving CAD standards, layer conventions, title blocks, and release processes.

• Autodesk Vault experience, including check-in/check-out, revision history, lifecycle/release workflow, and drawing search/retrieval.

• AutoCAD Plant 3D, Civil 3D, SolidWorks, CATIA, MicroStation, or other CAD/BIM/model coordination tools beyond the required Autodesk platform.

• AutoCAD Electrical, UniDraf, or similar systems for electrical, controls, or schematic drawing updates.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, manufacturing, construction management, or related technical field.

• Autodesk certification, ASME Y14.5/GD&T training, OSHA 10, or similar technical/safety certification.

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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:

• EPO/PPO Medical Plans

• HMO/PPO Dental programs

• Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)

• 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)

• Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit

• Flex Spending Plan

• Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans

Estimated Pay Range: 153,920.00