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From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.
Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.
What You'll Get to Do
The CAD Tech Engineer is responsible for drafting and detailing all computer aided drawings to support design engineering in the development of new or modified product design including extrusion, assembly, bills of material and fabrication drawings.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist Design Engineering in 2D or 3D by accurately detailing new product designs or updating and modifying existing products as directed by the design team while working within the required timelines or deadlines
- Detailing extrusions, components, and hardware drawings
- Detailing fabrication and part process drawings
- Detailing glass and glazing designs
- Detailed assembly and glazing instruction drawings
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the manufacturing team as well as inter-departmental customers including but not limited to design, application and production engineering
- Learn design, production, and application engineering process in conjunction with the manufacturing process
- Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
What We Are Looking For
- Associate’s degree in engineering or technical school graduate or equivalent with AutoCAD experience
- Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD (manual drafting principles, practices, methods a plus)
- Knowledge of metal fabrication and cutting, milling and fabrication equipment
- Work and perform independently and as an integral team member as projects dictate
- Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms
- Manage multiple tasks or schedules with the ability to prioritize workload
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications including (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
What OBE Offers You
- Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
- Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
- Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
- Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed
OBE Privacy Policy
OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.
Skills Required
- Associate's degree in engineering, technical school graduation, or equivalent experience
- AutoCAD experience
- Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD
- Knowledge of manual drafting principles, practices, and methods
- Knowledge of metal fabrication, cutting, milling, and fabrication equipment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, schedules, and priorities
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
What We Do
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope (OBE) is a vertically integrated North American manufacturer, fabricator and distributor of architectural glass, glazing systems and related hardware. It supplies value-added glazing-focused products and services for interior and exterior building applications, including curtain walls, storefronts and entrances, windows, shower enclosures, railings and glazing hardware. Its team works with architects, glaziers, contractors and owners to address design challenges and bring building projects to life.
