CAD Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Apply for tomorrow’s opportunity today, with Volt

Volt is immediately hiring for CAD Technician in Erlanger, KY

As a CAD Technician , you will:

• Create and modify 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software.
• Translate sketches, concepts, and engineering inputs into 3D models
• Prepare and optimize files for additive manufacturing, including orientation and support considerations
• Maintain organized digital files and version control of design iterations
• Set up, operate, and monitor 3D printers (FDM, SLA, SLS, or similar technologies)
• Prepare print jobs using slicing software (e.g., Cura, Orca Slicer, Bambu Studio, etc.)
• Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and basic troubleshooting of equipment
• Manage print queues in project tracker and ensure timely production of parts
• Perform post-processing tasks such as support removal, sanding, curing, and finishing
• Inspect printed parts for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications
• Document results and support continuous improvement of print processes

This is a full time, Contract opportunity.

The ideal candidate will have:

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in CAD, engineering technology
• Basic proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks (preferred), Fusion 360
• Familiarity with 3D printing technologies and slicing software
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with FDM, SLA, or other additive manufacturing systems
• Exposure to product development or prototyping environments
• Understanding of basic mechanical design principles
• Experience with post-processing techniques and materials
• Conceptual or industrial design experience
• Experience with BIM and/or REVIT file types.

Pay Rate: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour.

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email View email address on ziprecruiter.com or call View phone number on ziprecruiter.com. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.  The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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