Nvent
CADDrafter
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“CAD Drafter at Nvent. Skills: CAD drafting. Prepare working plans and detailed drawings. Build final drawing packets”
Industry & Context.
Physically demanding activities are very limited
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3 years of experience in CAD department, Ability to read and interpret documents, Ability to write routine reports, Speak with groups of customers or employees
Nice to Have
Associate or bachelor’s degree in Drafting Technology, Industrial Technology, Engineering, or a related field, 5 years of proven experience in lieu of a degree, Proven understanding of SolidWorks, Familiarity with Microsoft Office products, Knowledge of an ERP system
What You'll Do.
Prepare working plans and detailed drawings
Build final drawing packets
Make adjustments or changes
Use CAD software and equipment
Maintain job logs and historical references
Support a collaborative work environment
Perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborative work environment
Communication Scope
Speak with groups
Full Job Description
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. **WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION** * Prepare clear, complete, and accurate working plans and detailed drawings from project specifications, sketches, or notes. * Build final drawing packets based on Trachte job specifications, ensuring consistency in design standards, dimensions, scaling, and CAD operations. * Make adjustments or changes as requested by the customer or Project Manager. * Use CAD software (SolidWorks) and equipment to build technical drawings. Maintain job logs and historical references to support project tracking and documentation. * Support a collaborative work environment that encourages pride in the product and values individual contributions. * Perform other duties as assigned. **YOU HAVE:** * Associate or bachelor’s degree in Drafting Technology, Industrial Technology, Engineering, or a related field; or a minimum of 5 years of proven experience in lieu of a degree, preferred. * 3 years of experience working in a CAD department is strongly preferred. * Proven understanding of SolidWorks is strongly preferred. * Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and demonstrates knowledge of an ERP system. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak with groups of customers or employees of organization. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to effectively perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities. Physically demanding activities are very limited in this role. **WE HAVE:** * A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the
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