CAD Design Specialist (On-Site Only)

Component Repair Technologies • Mentor, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The CAD Design Specialist is responsible for creating and modifying detailed technical drawings primarily utilized in the repair and/or overhaul of aerospace components by using Auto CAD and SolidWorks applications. This position will coordinate and collaborate with the engineering team to ensure all drawings and designs meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and aerospace standards. This position will work alongside a team of experienced department professionals that will allow continuous interaction for acquiring the techniques, knowledge, and skills required of the job, while collaborating with other company experts of the business.

Requirements

• A degree in the engineering/technology/manufacturing field is preferred, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• A minimum of six months previous experience with drafting and tooling design.
• Knowledge of, or some exposure to 3D printing.
• Ability to keep up with rapidly changing technology and drafting standards.
• Standard drafting practices and the ability to use and/or experience in AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Microsoft Office Suites.
• Demonstrated ability in adhering to a high attention to detail standards.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of basic shop math and geometric tolerances as related to drawings and standard manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety protocols and guidelines to ensure full compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with the engineering and production departments to improve upon documentation and processes.
• Prepare drawings and figures derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, blueprints, and sketches.
• Produce standardized operation sketches to clearly show repair requirements using 2D AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with engineering to design fixture/tooling drawings using SolidWorks.
• Reviews drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards.
• Organize and maintain computer files, drawings and forms while following documentation control procedures.
• Interpret and utilize geometric symbols and feature controls.
• Design and create prototype tooling using 3D printer and 3D modeling with SolidWorks.
• Utilize 3D scanning technology to measure components for tooling design.

Benefits

• Two excellent health care options (one fully funded program, one traditional employee premium contribution) including health, vision, and dental coverages.
• Short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
• 401k program with company match.
• Continuing education via multiple sources and opportunities with tuition reimbursement based on eligibility requirements.
• Traditional paid time off (PTO) including vacation days and personal days.
• Multiple shift opportunities with hourly premiums for off-shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees