About the Role
Develop detailed 2D/3D design drawings and specifications for products using computer-assisted design (CAD) software. Create, modify, and revise designs to correct deficiencies or reduce production problems. Analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, and data to assess design factors and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Design plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Work from rough sketches or unavailable sketches and specifications
- Design products with engineering and manufacturing techniques
- Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for new products
- Work under the supervision of engineers
Requirements
- AA/BS degree (or equivalent), College/Technical Certificate, and 4+ years of experience in a CAD/Drafting capacity preferred
- Results oriented and driven, with a track record for delivering to plan
- Flexibility to adapt quickly to changing circumstances
- Able to proactively question and challenge to prioritize and identify solutions in a timely manner
- Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate
- Ability to work independently to solve design issues
- Periodic travel to and between the company’s manufacturing locations may be required (5-10%)
Skills
- CAD software modeling (AutoCAD, Pro-E, SolidWorks – 3D modeling)
- Product Lifecyle Management (PLM)
- Design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
- Mathematics (arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications)
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge of a variety of construction and finish materials including solid woods a plus
Experience Level
- 4+ years of experience in a CAD/Drafting capacity preferred
Education Level
- AA/BS degree (or equivalent)
- College/Technical Certificate
About the Company
- We operate in a fast-moving and competitive global environment and therefore need employees to be flexible.
