CAD Operator

CAD Operator | JANUS et Cie | Santa Fe Springs, CA (On-site)Do you love turning a designer's sketch into a drawing a factory can build from? JANUS et Cie, a luxury outdoor furniture company, is looking for a detail-driven CAD Operator to join our cushions manufacturing department.In this role, you'll create accurate, production-ready drawings and 3D models for our outdoor furniture collections. Working across AutoCAD, Rhino 3D and SolidWorks, you'll partner with designers, product development and our manufacturing partners. Your drawings are the bridge between concept and finished piece, so precision and clear communication matter as much as software skill.What you'll doCreate detailed 2D shop drawings, assembly drawings and spec sheets in AutoCADBuild and refine 3D surface and solid models in Rhino 3D and SolidWorksPrepare technical drawing packages with dimensions, tolerances, materials, finishes and hardware calloutsTranslate design intent into buildable details for teak, aluminum, stainless steel, woven fiber, stone and outdoor textilesRevise drawings based on prototype reviews and factory feedback, keeping a clear revision historyProduce drawings and CAD blocks for sales, hospitality and commercial projects, and custom client requestsManage our CAD file library and drawing standardsCollaborate with Design, Product Development, Sourcing and Sales to hit launch and project deadlinesWhat you bring3–5 years of experience as a CAD Operator, Drafter or CAD Technician, ideally in furniture, product design or manufacturingAdvanced AutoCAD skills, plus working proficiency in Rhino 3D and SolidWorksStrong knowledge of drafting standards, dimensioning, tolerances and orthographic, section and detail viewsAn understanding of how furniture is built: joinery, fasteners, hardware and material behaviorSharp attention to detail and clear communication with designers, engineers and overseas partnersThe ability to juggle several projects and meet deadlinesAn associate degree or technical certificate in drafting, industrial design or a related field, or equivalent experienceBonus points forExperience with outdoor materials and finishes such as marine-grade materials, powder coating or performance fabricsPreparing drawings for overseas factories and working across time zonesRendering tools (KeyShot, V-Ray) or Adobe Creative SuitePDM or PLM systems for file and revision controlA bachelor's degree in industrial design, mechanical engineering technology or a related fieldThe detailsLocation: On-site in Santa Fe Springs, CASchedule: Full-timePay: $30/hourOur valuesWe listen to our Customers. We rely on our Members. We honor Integrity. We embrace Continuous Learning. We lead with Design. We create Value. We make the World Better.JANUS et Cie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.