Part Time Paragon Manufacturing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Type
Part-time, Internship
Description
SUMMARY:
We are hiring an Engineering/CAD Operator Apprentice to assist our Engineer 20 - 30 hours weekly 1st shift. In this role, The Engineering / CAD Operator Apprentice supports the engineering and design team by creating, updating, and maintaining technical drawings and documentation using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. This entry-level apprenticeship provides hands-on training in drafting standards, engineering processes, and manufacturing or construction design practices while developing technical and professional skills.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to learn technical software and processes.
• Operate with a sense of positive energy and urgency.
• Ability to work effectively in both a team and autonomous environment.
• Able to adapt to the company's culture, work safely, and possess a positive attitude.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
• Coursework in drafting, CAD, engineering
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar CAD software
• Mechanical aptitude or technical experience
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
• Currently enrolled in a technical, engineering or relevant field

EMPLOYEE PERKS:

• Culture committed to work-life balance.
• The opportunity to work for a company that supports sustainability and is growing!

ABOUT THE JOB:
Paragon Tempered Glass, LLC, is a specialty fabricator offering custom glass solutions to numerous markets from two U.S.-based facilities. Products include both flat and bent tempered glass to meet demanding expectations of strength, thermal and aesthetic quality.
As an innovative glass fabricator, we're recognized for quality problem-solving and on-time performance across both small, custom lots and large production runs. Our global customer base relies on us to help it find top-quality, cost-effective solutions for new application challenges. Fabricating glass products is our only business, and our employees are passionate about maintaining their reputation as industry leaders.
YOUR ROLE:

• Create and revise 2D and 3D CAD drawings under supervision
• Assist engineers and designers with project layouts and technical documentation
• Maintain accurate drawing files, revisions, and records
• Interpret sketches, specifications, and engineering instructions
• Ensure drawings comply with company and industry standards
• Support project teams with measurements, calculations, and material take-offs
• Participate in design reviews and team meetings
• Learn and apply safety, quality, and drafting procedures
• Organize electronic files and maintain document control systems
• Assist with prototype, fabrication, or installation documentation as needed

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

• Monday thru Friday, minimum 20 hours; flexible schedule between the hours of 8a - 4p.

COMPENSATION & SHIFT:

• Starting $17+; commensurate with experience and knowledge