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09/14/2026 Job Description Job Description CAD Designer (SolidWorks / AutoCAD) Waterford, NY Full-Time About Us Fred's Tents & Canopies is a leading manufacturer of high-quality tent and event structures, serving customers across North America and beyond. We combine design, engineering, and manufacturing expertise to deliver custom solutions with speed, precision, and reliability. Position Overview We're looking for a CAD Designer with strong SolidWorks and AutoCAD experience to create accurate, production-ready drawings for our manufacturing team. This role works closely with Sales, Engineering, and Operations to bring custom projects to life. What You'll Do

• Create 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Develop complete design packages (assemblies, fabrication drawings, BOMs)
• Translate customer and sales requirements into clear, manufacturable designs
• Collaborate with Engineering on new product development, custom and non-standard projects
• Ensure drawings are accurate, complete, and ready for production
• Support production by resolving design-related questions or issues
• Continuously improve drawing standards, templates, and workflows What We're Looking For
• 3+ years of CAD design experience
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Experience creating detailed manufacturing/fabrication drawings
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred:

• Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, and custom products
• Familiarity with BOMs and ERP systems
• Knowledge of materials such as aluminum, steel, and fabric
• Experience with 3D Printing, Programming (Emmegi Milling Machines, Eastman Computer Cutters, ABB Welding Robot, and Dragon Plasma Cutter) What Success Looks Like
• Accurate, production-ready drawings delivered on time
• Minimal rework due to design errors
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams Why Join Us
• Growing company with a strong reputation in the industry
• Hands-on, team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to work on custom, high-visibility projects Apply Today If you're a detail-oriented CAD professional who enjoys turning concepts into real-world products, we'd love to hear from you.

Company Description Fred's Tents & Canopies is a leading manufacturer of high-quality tent and event structures, serving customers across North America and beyond. We combine design, engineering, and manufacturing expertise to deliver custom solutions with speed, precision, and reliability. Company Description Fred's Tents & Canopies is a leading manufacturer of high-quality tent and event structures, serving customers across North America and beyond. We combine design, engineering, and manufacturing expertise to deliver custom solutions with speed, precision, and reliability.