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CAD Drafter (Hardware)

Velo3D

Job Location:

Fremont, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 34 - 50

Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)

Application Deadline: 27 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Location: Fremont CA

Duration: Contract (6mo.) with the possibility of extension or conversion

Responsibilities

Provide CAD design/drafting support as needed using AutoCAD and Visio.

Provide and maintain revision control using SolidWorks PDM Pro and Propel PLM.

Work with various teams toidentifydrafting/design support needs and schedule workload based on priorities set by management.

Identifythescope of design/drafting support needs requested by engineering time requiredto complete support activities.

Support Engineering with creation and submission of ECOs.

Work from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers to design static aids and dynamic fixtures used in testing and manufacturing ofproducts.

Assistin creating engineering BOMs on drawings and inERP systems.

Assistin lifecycle changes and production release of drawings via ECOs.

Provideelectrical engineering support for resolution of field and manufacturing issues via drawing changes.

Initiate andparticipateinprocess improvement activities as approved and directed by supervisor.

Participate in and support department projects and company initiatives asrequired.

Requirements

Two-yeartechnical degree.

Minimum of4years of experience in creating drawings for electrical partselectricalassemblieselectricalcable assembliesschematics and interconnect diagrams.

Experience with PLM CAD data management (Velo3D is currently usingPropel).

Experience in creating electrical assembly drawings and drawing BOMs.

Experience withdrawingdesignreviewsandcheck-insthroughECOprocess.

Experiencewithinstruction creation.

General understanding of GD&T and quality detail drawing documentation.

Demonstrated knowledge of GD&T and the use of CAD tools to create/refine designs and drawings for assemblies and custompanels cables and schematics.

Familiarity with fabricated components sheet metal and machined parts is a must. Understanding of dimensional tolerance capabilities of process such as injection molding castings machine parts and sheet metal components.

Knowledge of component finishing processes plating heat treatment paint/powder coating

Excellent time management skills with attention to detail

Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy

Demonstrated analytical organizational and communication skills

Ability to solve problems multi-taskand work in fast paced environment

Experience working as an independent contributor and as a member of the team

$34 - $52 an hour

About the Company:

Velo Velo3D Sapphire and Intelligent Fusion are registered trademarks of Velo3D Inc. Without Compromise Flow Flow Developer and Assure are trademarks of Velo3D Inc.

With the only SupportFree laser powder bed fusion capability we enable on-demand manufacturing of production quality Titanium Inconel and Aluminum parts with an unprecedented degree of design freedom and quality control. The VELO3Daward-winning solution includes an integrated offering of hardware and software: Sapphire metal AM production printer Flow print preparation software Assure quality assurance and control system and an integrated manufacturing process that runs throughout the printing operation.

Our team enjoys excellent benefits including healthcare coverage and 401(K) employer contributions. We believe in transparency and recognizing exceptional efforts through our monthly all-hands meetings and team member appreciation awards.

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting base hourly rate for this full-time position is between $34.00 and $50.00 per hour. This hourly rate range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this position in the U.S. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors such as work experience job-related skills related education work location and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the addition to a competitive base salary and a comprehensive benefits package this position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and equity program as applicable.

Velo3D provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race color religion age sex national origin disability medical condition genetic information military or veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

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