Drafter/CAD Operator III

General Responsibilities

• Prepares complete drawings of structures, systems, parts or equipment from sketches.
• Able to create 3D models from sketches and other provided data.
• Thoroughly knowledgeable with all tools of the trade (CAD program, rulers, compass, divider, calculator etc.) and completely knowledge of drafting standards.
• Revises the original drawings of Electrical, Electronic, Structural or Mechanical system drawings based on As-Installed data.
• Selects required information from precedence, manufacturers catalogs, and technical guides.
• Ability to select material or components required for specific electrical, mechanical or structural drawing.
• Independently resolves most problems encountered.
• Ability to prepare a complete drawing package with minimal supervision.
• Ability to independently Site Visit vessels and shore sites to gather technical data for drawing development.
• Calculates Weight and Moments changes as a result of drawing.
• Selects proper material and hardware for structural members.
• Works with Electrical/Mechanical engineers for stress/electrical/mechanical calculations.
• Ability to perform shock analysis is a plus.
• Thorough knowledge of Model Space/Paper Space techniques.
• Ability to utilize World Wide Web for research.
• Skilled in assisting with training of junior drafters.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of all Government and Commercial Design and Drafting requirements.
• Computer literacy, including use of word-processing, spreadsheet, database software.
• Intimately knowledgeable with Designing and Drafting Software.
• Seasoned oral and written communication skills.
• Capacity to sustain keen attention to detail.
• 4+ years experience in the Drafting and Design field.

Qualifications:

Associate's Degree or the equivalent combination of education; professional training; or work/military experience.

4+ years of experience.

Must be able to obtain/maintain Secret clearance

US Citizenship require.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in intelligence at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for securing the mission.