Computer Aided Design Designer Job at Express Employment Professionals - Birmingham, AL South, Birmingham, AL

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  • Express Employment Professionals - Birmingham, AL South
  • Birmingham, AL

Job Description

Job Title : CAD Drafter (SolidWorks)

Location : Alabaster, AL

Pay: $22.00-30.00/hr

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled CAD Drafter with proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD to join our team and support the creation of aluminum foundry molds. The primary responsibility will be converting 2D AutoCAD drawings into 3D SolidWorks models, specifically for cast and molded components. The role may expand to product design, particularly for parts used in electrical switches. This is a 6-9mo long contracted project that could turn into a permanent position with our client, with a potential pay increase upon hiring on!

Key Responsibilities :

  • Convert 2D AutoCAD drawings into accurate 3D models in SolidWorks.
  • Create and update detailed drawings, assemblies, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) according to company standards.
  • Use SolidWorks Draft features for manufacturability and part design optimization.
  • Apply Mold Tools in SolidWorks for projects involving molded or cast components, including draft analysis and core/cavity separation.
  • Collaborate with engineers to refine designs and ensure manufacturability.
  • Maintain version control and documentation using the company’s PDM system.
  • Review and verify drawings for accuracy, dimensions, and tolerances.
  • Assist in design modifications based on engineering feedback or manufacturing changes.

Qualifications & Skills :

  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, particularly Draft features and Mold Tools.
  • Strong experience with AutoCAD and ability to transition designs into SolidWorks.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including casting and molding.
  • Ability to interpret and create technical drawings with GD&T.
  • Familiarity with PDM systems and version control practices.
  • Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in foundry, injection molding, or machining environments.
  • Knowledge of simulation tools for mold flow or stress analysis.
  • SolidWorks Certification (CSWA, CSWP) is a plus.

Job Type : Full-time

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time,

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