The CAD Designer d esigns specialized fluid control components using computer aided design and drafting (CAD) tools to meet customer requests; and collaborates as necessary to generate details, assembly drawings, models, and bills of materials (BOM). This position requires interactions with the design engineers on a daily basis but may also include other functional groups, particularly Manufacturing Engineering and Purchasing.
- Engineering staff will review work products and provide directions daily.
- Break down information obtained from specifications, sketches, customer layout drawings and instructions furnished by others and convert the information into detailed drawings with section views and dimensions.
- Perform a variety of mathematical calculations using standard procedures.
- Responsibility for coordinating with others to determine whether drawings can be executed efficiently and within expected tolerances.
- CAD work is completed using computerized drafting applications (Solidworks)
- Completes forms and relevant documentation within the Engineering department.
- Excellent demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent demonstrated analytical and critical thinking with respect to CAD, ASME design and drafting standards, and product requirements.
- Accuracy, attention to detail, timeliness, and high quality are paramount.
- Working knowledge of computerized drafting applications (Solidworks)
- Completion of a formal drafting program and 5+ years of drafting experience, or equivalent. Relevant mechanical design experience preferred in the design of mechanical components or valves