Apprentice, CAD Technician

at  Telamon

OUR IDENTITY:

Founded in 1985, Telamon is a family-owned, minority-owned, and privately held company based in Indiana with a global footprint. Our vision is to be a load-bearing support across generations, guided by our core values of Honesty, Harmony, Simplicity, and Stewardship. We are deeply committed to transparency, diversity, and fostering growth. These principles are at the heart of our identity.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Apprentice, CAD Technician, will be an on-the-job training program for developing skills with the AutoCAD LT and Autodesk Inventor Software tools along with some relevant supporting applications. The Apprentice will be responsible for diligently working on learning the basics of AutoCAD LT and draftsman skills using training books, exercises, and support from existing CAD Technicians and Engineers at Telamon. Once the required AutoCAD LT skills have been mastered, the apprentice will move on to developing skills with the 3D CAD tool Autodesk Inventor. Again, a training book, support from existing CAD technicians and some online classes will be available and used for the 3D CAD training portion of the apprenticeship.

TRAVEL/SHIFT REQUIREMENTS

• None

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Ability to problem solve and apply creativity to problem solving
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Attention to detail
• Adaptable and flexible
• Continuous learner
• Interest and motivation in technology.
• Spatial awareness
• Ability to set priorities and work under a fast-paced environment
• Ability to efficiently multi-task and work on several projects simultaneously
• Ability to sketch site layout and surrounding areas, read and take measurements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma
• Basic MS Office Skill setMinimum of 6 months experience in telecom assembly or installation standards and procedures
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  Telamon Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Telamon does not and will not discriminate against any applicant because of race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Telamon Corporation makes all employment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner

The Apprentice, CAD Technician is responsible for duties that include, but are not limited to, the following:

• On a weekly basis work towards the completion of the AutoCAD Training book provided
• Once AutoCAD skills are proficient the Apprentice will become responsible for creating a new facility lay out to demonstrate their new skills, the details of which will be provided by the Engineering Manager and Director of Operations
• Once AutoCAD LT skills are proven, the Apprentice will move on to start book and online based training to learn the Autodesk Inventor tool and 3D related CAD skills.
• As the 3D CAD skills are developed and mature the Apprentice will take on more practical projects and responsibilities that will include but not limited to:
• Assembly Labeling updates and creation of new ones as needed
• Pop Up projects like assembly front views for RFQs
• Assist with new drawing projects with ESIS Engineering Team as opportunities arise
• New Facility layouts(2D AutoCAD LT)
• Configurations for quotes
• Material List Updates
• Vault Inventory maintenance in 3D Models as needed
• Spec Sheets for Q:\ drive as new items need to be documented.

During the training of the Autodesk Inventor portion of the apprenticeship, the additional software tools will also be mixed into the train in gas needed, included Acrobat Pro and Tetra 3D