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Young's Welding, Inc.
CAD Programming Designer
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What they do
A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$54,262 / year median in Kansas
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to join our team. As a CAD Designer, you will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software. Your expertise in programming and precision measuring instruments will be essential in producing accurate and high-quality designs. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.Duties:
- Develop detailed 2D and 3D models using Solidworks
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements
- Create technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints for manufacturing processes
- Utilize precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, to ensure accuracy of designs
- Program CNC machines to produce prototypes and final products
- Perform quality checks on completed designs to identify any errors or discrepancies
- Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles to ensure proper fit and function of components
- Maintain organized documentation of design files and revisions
Requirements:
- Proficiency in CAD software, particularly Solidworks
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles
- Experience with programming CNC machines is highly desirable
- Familiarity with coordinate measuring machines (CMM) for quality control purposes
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints
- Knowledge of GD&T principles for accurate dimensioning and tolerancing
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce precise designs
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot design issues
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $25.