Designer (CAD)

Brooks Automation US; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract remuneration

Opportunities for skill development

Job summary

Brooks Automation US is seeking a detail-oriented CAD Designer to support mechanical design and documentation. You will create 3D models and 2D drawings, apply GD&T, and generate BOMs while ensuring accuracy and conformance to ASME Y14 standards.

The role requires collaboration with engineers and production teams, with on-site work at Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru. Prior experience in automation or robotics is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as CAD Drafter/Designer in manufacturing or automation.
• Proficiency in Creo Parametric (preferred) or SolidWorks.
• Strong GD&T knowledge and ASME Y14 standards.
• Experience creating detailed part and assembly drawings with BOMs.
• Familiarity with Agile PLM or similar PLM systems.

Responsibilities

• Create and detail 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for mechanical components.
• Apply GD&T per ASME Y14 standards.
• Generate assembly drawings, exploded views, and BOMs.
• Prepare drawing packages for manufacturing, inspection, and assembly.
• Release drawings in Agile PLM and support ECRs/ECOs.
• Collaborate with engineers and production teams to resolve design issues.

Skills

Creo Parametric

SolidWorks

GD&T

Mechanical drawings

Job description

Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing ( www.brooks.com ).

Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology.

Designer (CAD)

Job Description

About Brooks:

Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing ( www.brooks.com ).

About the Role:

Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Designer/CAD Drafter to support mechanical design and documentation activities. This role works closely with a Principal Engineer to interpret design intent, understand technical requirements, and translate concepts into accurate 3D models and engineering drawings.

This position is responsible for creating and detailing parts and assemblies, applying proper Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), generating exploded views, and releasing documentation through Agile PLM. The ideal candidate can clearly understand what is being requested, ask appropriate clarifying questions when needed, and work through technical problems independently with limited day-to-day direction from management or peers.

Work Location: Onsite - Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru.

• Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings for mechanical components and assemblies
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) in accordance with ASME Y14 standards
• Generate assembly drawings, exploded views, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Prepare drawing packages suitable for manufacturing, inspection, and assembly
• Document, revise, and release drawings and related files in Agile PLM
• Support Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
• Identify and resolve design and documentation issues with minimal supervision
• Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams as needed
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with internal drafting standards and procedures
• Any other duties as assigned

• 5+ years of experience as a CAD Drafter, Designer, or similar role
• Proficiency in Creo Parametric (preferred) or SolidWorks (acceptable)
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T and mechanical drawing practices
• Experience creating detailed part drawings and complex assembly drawings
• Familiarity with Agile PLM (or similar product lifecycle management systems)
• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot design issues with limited support
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Good communication and organizational skills

• Experience in a manufacturing, automation, or robotics environment
• Knowledge of machined parts, sheet metal, and mechanical assemblies
• Experience supporting production or sustaining engineering teams

• Comfortable operating with limited direction from managers and peers
• Proactive in identifying issues and proposing solutions
• Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively
• Committed to maintaining high-quality engineering documentation

• A dynamic and collaborative work environment in a growing international organization.
• Competitive contract remuneration.
• Opportunities for skill development and professional growth.

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Work Location & Flexibility

At Brooks, we aim to foster a collaborative and engaging environment while offering flexibility where possible. Work arrangements may include a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. Specific expectations will be shared during the interview process.

Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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