CAD Engineer
Hitachi•Pleasanton, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Engineer to support a high-priority initiative focused on improving and updating a large volume of existing engineering drawings. This role is not focused on new product design but on high-volume revision and improvement work based on manufacturing feedback.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer technology, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in CAD software
- Proficiency in SolidWorks (Drawing environment focused)
- Solid understanding of engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience updating existing engineering drawings
- Working knowledge of GD&T
- Experience with PDM systems (EPDM preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications (preferred)
- Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Review and update existing SolidWorks drawings based on manufacturing and production feedback
- Modify dimensions, tolerances, annotations, and BOMs
- Ensure consistency between 3D models and 2D drawings
- Execute high-volume drawing revisions efficiently
- Manage revisions using PDM (SolidWorks PDM / EPDM)
- KPI (Key Performance Indicators) 6 - 10 drawing revisions per day per engineer (depending on complexity) - <10% rework rate (measured as returned corrections)
- Backlog reduction target: 20 – 30% per month
- 100% compliance with PDM revision and workflow standards
Benefits
- variable pay program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
