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CAD Operator

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Dallastown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/21/2025
Job Description

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

Using design layouts, models, and other information, create design drawings for use by manufacturing.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Support CAD Designers by creating working drawings for basic shelters and mechanical and electrical modifications, including rack installations, ECU installations, entry panel installations, lighting, power distribution, and other ancillary items.
  • Understand customer Technical Data Package requirements for the program.
  • Incorporate drawing changes.
  • Follow all CAD standards and procedures used by Gichner Shelter Systems.
  • Meet CAD schedules and budgets.
  • Review drawings for completeness and accuracy.
  • Follow configuration requirements for documentation control.
  • Interface with other departments to support the project.
  • Contribute to product improvement, standardization, and department improvement projects.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Experience And Skills

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.
  • Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
  • Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.
  • Ability to adhere to workplace rules.
  • Resolve problems that are diversified and complex.
  • Requires judgement in applying or interpreting standard practices to suit special or changing conditions.
  • Fact finding and analysis are frequently required as information is not always readily available. Can interact with Gichner sources throughout the company to address problems.
  • Requires judgement in coordinating analysis of diverse information, reviewing recommendations, and making decisions to resolve problems. Some tasks call for latitude and decision-making, requiring judgement in deviating from standard practice.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Two years of technical training or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient in 2D CAD.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Office environment.
  • Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones).
  • Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
  • Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None

Job Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement

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