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CAD Drafter

Young's Welding, Inc.
Chanute, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/17/2026

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to join our team. As a CAD Designer, you will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software. Your expertise in programming and precision measuring instruments will be essential in producing accurate and high-quality designs. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

Duties:
- Develop detailed 2D and 3D models using Solidworks
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements
- Create technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints for manufacturing processes
- Utilize precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, to ensure accuracy of designs
- Program CNC machines to produce prototypes and final products
- Perform quality checks on completed designs to identify any errors or discrepancies
- Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles to ensure proper fit and function of components
- Maintain organized documentation of design files and revisions

Requirements:
- Proficiency in CAD software, particularly Solidworks
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles
- Experience with programming CNC machines is highly desirable
- Familiarity with coordinate measuring machines (CMM) for quality control purposes
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints
- Knowledge of GD&T principles for accurate dimensioning and tolerancing
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce precise designs
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot design issues
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

  • Chanute, KS 66720: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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