Job Description CAD & SolidWorks Designer
Position: CAD & SolidWorks Designer Experience: 5–6 Years Qualification: Diploma / B.Tech / BE – Mechanical Engineering Department: Design & Engineering Employment Type: Full-time Location: Greater Noida
We are looking for an experienced CAD & SolidWorks Designer with 5–6 years of hands‑on experience in mechanical design and drafting. The candidate will be responsible for developing accurate 2D drawings, 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Key Responsibilities
- Create detailed 3D models, parts, assemblies, and layouts using SolidWorks.
- Prepare accurate 2D manufacturing and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD/SolidWorks.
- Develop sheet-metal components, weldments, machine parts, and assemblies.
- Prepare BOMs, material specifications, and component details.
- Apply GD&T, tolerances, fits, surface finish, and other engineering specifications.
- Review designs for manufacturability, functionality, and cost effectiveness.
- Modify existing designs based on production, customer, or engineering requirements.
- Coordinate with Production, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchase, and Engineering teams.
- Resolve design-related issues during manufacturing and assembly.
- Maintain drawing revisions, design records, and technical documentation.
- Conduct design reviews and incorporate feedback from internal teams.
- Ensure drawings and models comply with company standards and applicable engineering practices.
- Support prototype development, testing, and product improvement activities.
- Manage multiple design projects and meet project deadlines.
Required Technical Skills
- SolidWorks: Advanced knowledge of Part, Assembly, Drawing, Sheet Metal, and Weldments.
- AutoCAD: Strong 2D drafting and detailing skills.
- Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, laser cutting, bending, and fabrication.
- Ability to prepare and interpret BOMs and production drawings.
- Knowledge of design standards and engineering documentation.
- Good understanding of DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing/Assembly).
- Ability to troubleshoot and modify designs based on manufacturing requirements.
Qualification & Experience
- Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 5–6 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and drafting.
- Candidates with experience in machine design, industrial equipment, automation, fabrication, or sheet-metal products will be preferred.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as with cross-functional teams.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good time-management and project-management skills.
Key Performance Areas (KPIs)
- Accuracy and quality of engineering drawings.
- Timely completion of design projects.
- Reduction of design/manufacturing errors.
- Compliance with engineering and company standards.
- Effective coordination with manufacturing and other departments.
- Design optimization and continuous improvement.