GENERAL SUMMARY:
The CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Designer creates precise 2D drawings and 3D models for manufacturing and engineering projects using specialized software. They act as a bridge between conceptual ideas and final production, collaborating with engineering to ensure technical accuracy, feasibility, and compliance with industry standards
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
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Utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings of mechanical components for manufacturing purposes.
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Work closely with team members to incorporate design requirements and ensure accuracy in drawings.
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Review and modify existing drawings to meet project specifications and standards, ensuring all necessary information is included.
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Generate complete BOM for parts and assemblies in the company software
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Customer order entry
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QC of parts to prints
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Gather data and verify that design specifications are being met during the manufacturing process by conducting site visits
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Organize and manage project files, including drawings, revisions, and technical documentation.
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Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards throughout the design and development process.
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Investigate and resolve mechanical issues that arise during product testing, manufacturing, or customer use, implementing corrective actions as needed.
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Collaborate with suppliers to select materials and manufacturing processes that optimize the performance and cost-effectiveness of mechanical components.
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Participate in design reviews and present technical information to stakeholders, including management and customers, in a clear and concise manner.
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Stay up to date with the latest advancements in relevant technologies, proactively applying new knowledge to enhance product development.
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Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
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5 years of experience in mechanical design required; Electrical design experience is a plus
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Expertise in mechanical design, analysis, and optimization
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Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software and other relevant engineering tools
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Ability to demonstrate experience in designing for manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and reliability
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Solid understanding of material properties and mechanical behavior
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Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines related to electrical components and systems
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Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
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Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
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Effective communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
