CAD Designer

Tusk Industrial; Telford (PA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Tusk Industrial in PA is seeking a CAD Designer/Drafter for pump manufacturing as an independent contractor. You will create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models and collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure designs are accurate and manufacturable.

The role requires 2+ years of CAD drafting experience, proficiency with SolidWorks/AutoCAD/Inventor, and a strong attention to detail. On-site work and a focus on quality are expected.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CAD drafting/design experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with pumps or rotating equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T and mechanical drafting standards.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise 2D drawings and 3D models for pumps and components.
• Prepare fabrication, assembly, and installation drawings.
• Update drawings based on engineering changes.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, materials, and specs.
• Support engineering projects with layouts, part, and assembly drawings.
• Collaborate with production to resolve drawing issues.
• Maintain drawing revision control and documentation.
• Ensure designs meet company standards and customer requirements.
• Assist with product improvements and cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

CAD drafting

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Associate Degree or Technical Certificate in Drafting/Mechanical Design

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Inventor

MS Office

Job description

CAD Designer / Drafter - Pump Manufacturing

Independent Contractor needed - Full time

Position Summary

The CAD Designer/Drafter is responsible for preparing detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for pumps, pump components, and related equipment. This role works closely with Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure designs are accurate, manufacturable, and meet customer and company requirements.

• Create and revise detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software.
• Prepare manufacturing, assembly, and installation drawings.
• Update drawings and documentation based on engineering changes.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, materials, and specifications.
• Support engineering projects by creating layouts, part drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Work with production personnel to resolve drawing-related issues.
• Maintain drawing revision control and engineering documentation.
• Ensure designs comply with company standards and customer requirements.
• Assist with product improvements and cost-reduction initiatives.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate Degree or Technical Certificate in Drafting, CAD Technology, Mechanical Design, or related field preferred.

Experience

• 2+ years of CAD drafting/design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with pumps, rotating equipment, or industrial machinery preferred.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar CAD software.
• Ability to create detailed fabrication and machining drawings.
• Knowledge of GD&T and mechanical drafting standards.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, fabrication, and assembly.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.