About Us:

Avidex leads the way in the audiovisual and IT integration sector, offering innovative solutions to a wide range of clients. Our identity is defined by a dedication to superior quality, technical proficiency, and a forward-thinking mindset. As we continue to expand our horizons, we are actively seeking a skilled and seasoned CAD Designer - III to become a key player on our team. This role will be based in Fremont, California area.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation plan
• Full medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• up to 120 PTO, 9 paid holidays and 1 Floating Holiday
• 8 hours to volunteer for your favorite cause
• Collaborative work environment
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career and personal development opportunities

Position Overview:

The CAD Drafter - Level 3, you will be responsible for producing comprehensive computer-aided drafting (CAD) documentation encompassing technical, architectural, and mechanical drawings utilizing AutoDesk AutoCAD and/or Revit software. This role involves collaborating with designers and internal teams to document and implement technical solutions for various installations. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in mentoring and training the local CAD staff on a daily basis. The Level 3 CAD Drafter will also facilitate drawing exchanges with architects and provide assistance to designers in resolving architectural design issues.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in technology or equivalent work experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• AutoDesk AutoCAD Certified User credential from a recognized training center.
• 6+ years’ experience in 2D and 3D CAD work, with proficiency in Revit.
• AVIXA CTS certification within one year of hire.
• Strong computer skills, including Windows and MS Office.
• Ability to multitask, manage projects with minimal supervision, and remain professional under deadline pressures.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented with good eye/hand coordination and ability to remain seated for extended periods.

Responsibilities:

• Translate AV/IT design concepts into detailed plans, including notes, elevations, and electrical layouts.
• Coordinate drawing exchanges with architects and assist with architectural design issues.
• Supervise CAD subcontractors and ensure quality standards are met.
• Monitor CAD budgets and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Attend vendor classes and seminars to stay updated on product knowledge.
• Maintain CAD drafting standards and provide ongoing training to the team.
• Participate in Engineering and Systems meetings and adhere to safety standards.

Avidex is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination, harassment, and where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. We value diversity and believe it contributes to our success as an organization.