Senior CAD Technician / Nuclear Drafter
- $34 per hour
About the role
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role: Location: Palo, IA 52324
We are looking for a Senior CAD Technician / Nuclear Drafter on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. (W-2) You would be an experienced Nuclear Drafter to develop, revise, and maintain plant engineering drawings and technical documentation in support of nuclear facility operations and configuration management. You will prepare and update as-built drawings in MicroStation, incorporate approved engineering changes, and support document revisions through Adobe Acrobat Pro.
You will report to the onsite manager.
You will work closely with engineering and station personnel to meet requirements in three key areas: nuclear quality assurance, configuration management, and regulatory compliance.
Location: Palo, IA 52324
1-year contract assignment. (W-2
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop, revise, and maintain plant drawings in MicroStation (P&IDs, electrical schematics, one-lines, wiring diagrams, isometrics, general arrangements).
• Prepare as-built drawings from field markups, walkdown information, and completed work packages.
• Incorporate approved engineering changes (design change packages, modifications, temporary changes) accurately and on schedule.
• Use Adobe Acrobat Pro to update, assemble, and package documents for revision and issuance.
• Collaborate with engineering and station personnel to clarify requirements and resolve discrepancies.
• Follow all site safety, security, and radiological protection requirements.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED.
• 11+ years of drafting experience in an engineering or design environment, including developing as-built drawings from field markups.
• Advanced MicroStation proficiency (2D).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including P&IDs, electrical schematics, and one-lines, and to apply drafting and revision control standards.
Preferred Qualifications
• Associate degree or certificate in drafting, CAD, or engineering technology.
• Drafting experience in nuclear, power generation, or another regulated industry.
• Working knowledge of nuclear QA and regulatory requirements (10 CFR 50 Appendix B, NQA-1).
• Experience with configuration management in a records-controlled environment.
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Pro (document update, assembly, and packaging) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience with EDMS, Documentum, or similar records systems.
• MicroStation certification, or ADDA Certified Drafter.
• Prior nuclear site access or General Employee Training (GET).
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $34.00/hr. to $39.00/hr.
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
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