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Drafter/CAD Operator I (Entry Level)

General Dynamics Information Technology

  • Chesapeake, Virginia
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Required Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of 2D CAD, ability to read structural and electrical drawings, able to create CAD drawings from hand sketches, proficient use of office software (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, etc.). To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChesapeake, Virginia
    IndustryAerospace and Defense
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://gdit.com/careers

    Description

    Type of Requisition:

    Regular

    Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

    None

    Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

    Secret

    Public Trust/Other Required:

    None

    Job Family:

    SCA

    Job Qualifications:

    Skills:

    2D CAD, CAD Drawings, Design and Development

    Certifications:

    None

    Experience:

    0 + years of related experience

    US Citizenship Required:

    Yes

    Job Description:

    Drafter/CAD Operator II


    Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Drafter/CAD Operator I supporting multiple government customers. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

    We are seeking self-motivated individuals with strong communication skills and a passion to gain professional experience and knowledge in a team environment. You should be a detail-oriented professional, understand the importance of meeting personal and team commitments and be flexible in adapting to a fast-paced environment.

    HOW A DRAFTER/CAD OPERATOR I WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
    Communicate and coordinate project activities with internal team members
    Work with the team to prepare drawings from engineering and/or field markups for designers and engineers and coordinate CAD for projects
    Assist the Shipboard Installation Planning Team by completing drawing trackers in excel.

    WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

    Education: High School Diploma/GED

    Required Experience: 0+ years of related experience

    Security Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain a Secret level security clearance

    Required Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of 2D CAD, ability to read structural and electrical drawings, able to create CAD drawings from hand sketches, proficient use of office software (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, etc.)

    Preferred Skills: 3D CAD, knowledge of marine industry and marine vocabulary

    Location: Chesapeake, VA, 23320

    US Citizenship Required


    GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
    Hybrid work week (2 days remote, 3 days in office)
    401K with company match
    Comprehensive health and wellness packages
    Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
    Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
    Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
    Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

    The likely hourly rate for this position is between $22.95 - $31.05. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    40

    Travel Required:

    10-25%

    Telecommuting Options:

    Hybrid

    Work Location:

    USA VA Chesapeake

    Additional Work Locations:

    Total Rewards at GDIT:

    Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

    Our Identify Verification Process:

    As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

     

     

    About our Work:

    We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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    Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

    About Company

    General Dynamics Information Technology solves our customers’ challenges through future-focused technology and services, ingenuity and deep mission-knowledge. Partnering with government, defense, the intelligence community, industry leaders and cutting-edge technology companies, we deliver solutions that make a difference – helping our customers to advance mission performance, transform operations and discover opportunities to build a better future.

    Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with major offices worldwide, General Dynamics IT and General Dynamics Mission Systems form the Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) business group of General Dynamics. IS&T and the Aerospace, Combat Systems and Marine Systems groups form General Dynamics Corp.

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