What are the responsibilities and job description for the AutoCAD Technician / Drafter position at Phenix Truck & Van?
AutoCAD TechnicianLocation: Pomona, CA | Department: Design & Engineering | Company: Phenix Truck & VanPhenix Truck & Van is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented AutoCAD Technician to join our design and engineering team. This role is ideal for candidates passionate about computer-aided design (CAD) and interested in innovative vehicle upfitting, work truck solutions, and automotive electrical systems.Position OverviewThe AutoCAD Technician is responsible for converting redlines into accurate electrical schematics and producing production-ready drawings for manufacturing. This role collaborates closely with production teams to ensure the timely and precise execution of custom vehicle upfit projects.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and update 2D drawings, diagrams and schematics using AutoCAD LT.Generate complete drawing packages and BOMs for production release.Interpret redlines and translate engineering input into accurate design drawing outputs.Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and shop personnel to ensure drawing accuracy and manufacturability.Review the final as-built vehicle to verify the accuracy of design and diagrams, and update and document as needed.Support multiple concurrent projects while adhering to deadlines and quality standards.Required QualificationsAssociate’s or Bachelor’s degree in CAD Drafting, CAD Technology, or equivalent technical fieldwork experience.3 years of professional experience drafting using AutoCAD / AutoCAD LT.Required SkillsProficient in 2D drafting with AutoCAD LT.Strong understanding of engineering drawings, symbols, and standards.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact across departments.Strong organizational and time-management skills; able to work independently.Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.Ability to work under vehicles and in a manufacturing setting when needed.Software ProficiencyAutoCAD LTMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)Adobe AcrobatWork EnvironmentApprox. 70% of the time in an office setting, using CAD software and documentation tools.Approx. 30% on the manufacturing floor or under vehicles, supporting hands-on validation and clarification.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.Employer-sponsored medical and dental insurance.Competitive Paid Time Off policy.Opportunities for growth and advancement within a growing manufacturing team.Apply today to help shape the future of custom work truck solutions. **Important Notice**This position is not limited to those duties in the job description. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced, or deleted to meet the business needs. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. For more information, please visit our company website at www.phenixtruckbodies.comCompany DescriptionA leading service & utility truck body manufacturer and equipment installer.Since 1978 Phenix Truck and Van has been manufacturing specialty custom work trucks for Southern California Municipalities, Utilities, Fire Departments and the US Government. Phenix Truck and Van offers complete fleet solutions by providing a world-class customer experience, equipment and accessories built to customers' exacting specifications. Phenix partners with customers on all phases of equipment acquisition. Together with fleet managers, we establish specific body design requirements, integrate essential systems and equipment (air, electrical, and hydraulic), and provide drawings, specifications & service to support the product after the sale.
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