Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including schematics and electrical product guidelines.
Ability to follow directions and procedures.
Ability to work on multiple projects at a time.
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team setting.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, including talking, hearing, using hands and fingers, reaching, driving, sitting, and standing.
Responsibilities
Create drawings in AutoCAD for the production team to complete panel cut-outs, back-panel wiring, and completed control panels.
Communicate and collaborate with project managers to ensure accuracy, design quality, and compliance with industry standards.
Collaborate with the production team and project managers to resolve design and drawing issues.
Generate or revise schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, and physical equipment assembly drawings.
Follow company standards to ensure drawings are consistent.
Analyze production markups and revise drawings to reflect the finished product.
Review cost estimates to ensure the correct parts and panels are represented on drawings.
Create designs based on contract drawings and specifications when needed.
Adhere to timelines established by project managers.
Provide sample project drawings during the interview.
Research tools needed to complete projects in collaboration with project managers and other departments.
Develop designs from generalized concepts while staying within project parameters.
Perform other tasks, assignments, and projects as requested by management.
Desired Qualifications
Experience or exposure in a control-panel or relay-rack environment.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Detail orientation and accuracy.
Control Panels USA is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls CAD Drafter to join our growing team for a full-time role. The Electrical Controls CAD Drafter will utilize plan drawings to develop detailed drawings for fabrication of Control Panels. They will also develop detailed design drawings and related specifications for the manufacturing of control panels. Who we are: Control Panels USA is a manufacturer of Control Panels and Relay Rack assemblies in a wide range of industries. We offer custom design and fabrication for OEM clients, contractors, and end users requiring either large or small production runs. Our factory in Georgetown Texas houses state of the art engineering, manufacturing, and testing capabilities. This allows us to supply our customers with cost effective solutions while maintaining very competitive lead times. We strive to exceed our customer’s expectations while providing the highest quality products and services to our clients in the most cost-efficient manner. Why CP USA? Join our amazing team! Here’s what some of our employees have to say about CP USA:
Have always enjoyed working for CP USA. This is truly the best working environment I’ve ever worked in.
CP USA does an amazing job of making their employees feel appreciated. They also do great at recognizing strengths and giving people the opportunity to grow.
This is a great company to work for and the employee longevity shows it.
CP USA provides:
100% employer paid medical, dental and vision insurance for our employees.
401(k) with 50% matching
Paid time off
Reward & Recognition Bonus Program
Quarterly company events
And more!
Responsibilities include:
Create drawings in AutoCAD for our production team to complete panel cut-outs, back panel wiring, and a completed control panel.
Communicate and collaborate with project managers to ensure accuracy, design and industry standards.
Collaborate with our production team and project managers to resolve design and drawing issues.
Follow CP USA standards to ensure drawings are consistent.
Analyze markups from production and revise drawings to reflect finished product.
Review cost estimates to ensure correct parts and panels to ensure correct parts are utilized on drawings.
May create designs based on contract drawings and specifications.
Adhere to timelines as set forth by Project Managers
Provide sample project drawings upon interview.
Have the ability to work collaboratively and work with Project Managers and other departments to research tools needed to complete the project.
Have the ability to think outside of box and be creative when given generalized designs while staying within the parameters of the project.
Other tasks and assignments and/or projects, as requested by management.
Desired Skills & Experience:
Experience and/or exposure a plus in control panels/relay racks environment but not required.
8+ years of experience using AutoCAD.
Proficient with Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings including schematics and electrical product guidelines.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
Ability to follow directions and procedures.
Ability to work on multiple projects at a time.
Have the ability to work both independently and in a team collaborative setting when needed.
Detail oriented, accuracy is a MUST.
Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, drive, sit and stand. Industry: