The posting
Matthews International, a company with over 175 years of success and stability is currently looking for a CAD Operator/Designer to join our Gibraltar Mausoleum team. As a global leader in memorialization, we take pride in our craftsmanship and commitment to quality — and it all starts with our people.
The CAD Operator/Designer will utilize AutoCAD to provide support to our pre-construction design staff and clients by producing clear and technically accurate drawings based on design specifications.
This is a first-shift position with hours from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Initial training will be conducted onsite, with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule upon completion.
We offer:
- Medical, Dental & Vision: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, including an employer HSA (Health Savings Account) contribution.
- Earned Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with earned time off to spend on your terms.
- Paid Holidays: Celebrate special moments and create lasting memories with paid holidays.
- Financial Perks: 401(k) program as well as an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- Education Perks: We believe in your continued growth and offer educational assistance to support your professional development.
- Dependent Scholarship Opportunities: We care about your family's future, which is why we provide opportunities for your dependents to pursue their educational dreams
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works independently using CAD equipment to create and modify drawings, sketches and diagrams for use by other departments and clients.
- Attends project meetings and converses with other subject matter experts to interpret design concepts, determine nature and type of required detailed working drawings, and coordinates work with others.
- Compiles data, computes quantities, determines materials needed, and prepares cost estimates.
- Verifies work for accuracy, completeness of work, and compliance to standards.
- Sets up and maintains an organized file system for projects.
- Communicates with internal and external personnel regarding new and revised drawings.
- Additional duties as assigned.
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in Graphic Design, Art or related field
- 4+ years progressive CAD experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required
- Proficient with design software such as AutoCAD, Sketchup, V-Ray, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
- Ability to perform 2D drafting and 3D modeling
- High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher), Outlook & Internet applications
- Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
- Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
- Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
- Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
- Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
- Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
- Ability to work overtime as necessary
PHYSICAL ASPECTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- The noise level in the work environment may be high.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.



