CAD Technician

Key Responsibilities:   CAD Drafting & Documentation * Create and revise 2D and 3D CAD drawings for smoker assemblies, parts, and accessories * Develop detailed manufacturing drawings, including dimensions, tolerances, and notes * Maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and drawing revision history Engineering & Manufacturing Support * Work closely with design engineers to translate concepts into production-ready drawings * Support manufacturing by providing accurate prints, cut lists, and assembly documentation * Assist with tooling, fixture, and assembly layout drawings Change Management * Implement engineering change orders (ECOs) by updating drawings and related documentation * Ensure proper revision control and document release processes are followed * Archive obsolete drawings per company procedures Quality & Compliance * Support quality investigations by updating or verifying drawing requirements * Ensure drawings align with company standards and applicable safety requirements * Assist with standardization of drawing templates and CAD practices Cross-Functional Collaboration * Coordinate with manufacturing, sourcing, and quality teams to clarify drawing requirements * Communicate drawing changes and updates clearly to stakeholders       Qualifications:   Education & Experience * Associate degree or technical certification in CAD drafting, engineering technology, or a related field * 2+ years of CAD drafting experience in a manufacturing environment * Experience with sheet metal, weldments, and assemblies preferred Technical Skills * Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T * Familiarity with BOM structures and ERP systems is a plus Soft Skills * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Good organizational and time-management skills * Ability to follow standards and work effectively with engineers and production teams * Clear written and verbal communication skills