CAD Operator

  • AO Smith Corporation
  • Lebanon, Tennessee
  • Full Time
Company / Location Information

A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

Primary Function

To create and revise items, bills of material, drawings of fabricated, assembled and or purchased parts, as well as service parts per Product Change Process utilizing the company PLM system. Operate computeraided design (CAD) system and peripheral equipment to accomplish working task. Drawings will be designed using 3D techniques when applicable.

Responsibilities
  • Work as a team member within the CAD Department and other departments to create or alter drawings per Product Change Process.
  • Develop/Understand 3rd party software needed on daily task
  • Understands policies and procedures within the department for assigning part numbers, redlining bills of material, revising drawings and working Product Change Processes while utilizing the company PLM system.
  • Work with engineering personnel to ensure correct part numbering assignment and ensure drawings are in accordance with drafting standards.
  • Use measuring devices to check or create manufactured and/or purchased parts.
  • Possess good working knowledge of Windows platform and understands basic windows commands and had a good understanding of windows file system.
  • Understands and demonstrated company safety policies and procedures.
  • Any other duties assigned to complete daily objectives.
Qualifications
  • Two-year Associates Degree in Engineering Graphics or Technical Certification and 1+ years of experience.
  • Understanding of data management or PLM (product lifecycle management) preferred.
Education Associate Degree in Related Field We Offer

Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.

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ADA Statement & EEO Statement

In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Job ID: 518160061
Originally Posted on: 4/21/2026

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