CAD Designer

Seeking a CAD Designer I to support the engineering team on a variety of projects. Job duties include spec reading, research, conducting tests, modifying techniques, resolving issues, creating CAD drawings, and programming CNC equipment using CAM software. Determines scale, performs complex mathematical calculations, and prepares layouts for detailing. Additional responsibilities as an engineering assistant are to help project engineers design, develop, evaluate, and troubleshoot to accomplish project goals.

Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $32.00
Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Location: Southbridge, MA

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Discuss changes in design, method of manufacture and assembly, and drafting techniques and procedures with staff and coordinate corrections.
• Following specifications and calculations to create various technical drawings.
• Preparing both rough sketches and detailed work with CAD systems.
• Program CNC equipment using CAM software.
• Communicating with engineers and incorporating knowledge gained into drawings.
• Preparing, reviewing, and redrafting alongside the engineering team.
• Identifying and communicating potential design problems to the rest of the team.
• Record test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or test methods.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Bachelor’s degree is a plus)
• 2 plus years of experience using CAD software (Solidworks preferred)
• 2 plus years of experience using ERP software (Epicor preferred)
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Ambition - The drive to achieve personal advancement.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Deductive Reasoning - Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Innovative - Ability to look beyond the standard solutions.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Systems Analysis - Ability to determine how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

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