
Manufacturing CAD Engineer
Plant Prefab
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Tejon Ranch • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Seamlessly integrate Revit files and PDF plans to CAD and CAM data as required.
- Create fully executable BOMs for material ordering and project costing, cut lists for material optimization, and construction drawings for production.
- Continue to iterate on each, striving for world-class quality and processes.
- Create and maintain detailed standard operating procedures for CAD processes to achieve production efficiencies and drive productivity.
- Develop virtual build process initiatives to manage projects from design-for-manufacture through the virtual fabrication process and its implementation into the Plant production system.
- Create detailed quality control protocols for the virtual build process; conduct tests and quality assurance checks to verify the quality of information output (autonomous quality).
- Spearhead various research and development initiatives to identify new methods and opportunities for process improvement.
- Communicate and collaborate with other managers, suppliers, and contractors.
- Prepare and deliver various Plant Virtual Build/CAD presentations, both internally and externally, as required for business needs.
- Ensure adherence to Plant standard processes, procedures, and corporate health, safety, and sustainability goals.
- Perform other activities as assigned to support the success of the organization.
Requirements
- B.S. in engineering, architecture, building science, or related technical discipline
- A minimum of four years of experience in building design, covering various types of structures.
- Minimum of three years’ experience in 3D modeling, preferably of business or residential structures using CadWork;
- Experience in creating coordination plans, detailed shop drawings, and installation manuals, with a strong understanding of aligning design intent with on-site execution and ensuring clear, precise documentation for fabrication and installation teams
- Analytical and mathematical mindset, capable of evaluating and solving complex problems
- Excellent time management, organization, and project management skills with a demonstrated ability to keep projects, processes, and virtual information on track
- Knowledge of typical manufacturing facilities, terminology, and industrial operations (experience in automated fabrication, facility layout, and production workflow is a plus)
- Experience in modular and panelized construction, including familiarity with design, fabrication, and assembly processes specific to these construction methods.
- Ability to interpret SMEPF (Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire protection) construction documents and understand their integration within the overall building design.
- Understanding of general construction building systems, with specific expertise in light frame construction (experience in heavy timber and mass timber is a plus).
- Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze inefficiencies and problems, identify root causes, and provide effective solutions
- Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, timeline-driven startup environment that requires a high degree of self-motivation
- A team player with a positive attitude and ability to work with cross-functional teams in a multi-cultural setting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences
- Interest in and ability to mentor less experienced staff
Benefits
- Competitive compensation (salary, discretionary bonus, and stock options) commensurate with experience and skills
- Excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance
- The opportunity to work with great architects and meaningfully contribute to projects that improve the quality of life for people and the planet
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
RevitCADCAMBOM creation3D modelingCadWorkquality control protocolsconstruction drawingsmodular constructionpanelized construction
Soft Skills
time managementorganizationproject managementcreative problem-solvingcommunicationteam playerself-motivationinterpersonal skillsmentoringanalytical mindset
Certifications
B.S. in engineeringB.S. in architectureB.S. in building science