CAD Designer / Drafter

Nailor Industries, Inc.; Cicero (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Safe Air Dowco, a Nailor Industries, Inc. company, is seeking a CAD Designer/Drafter to create 3D models of new and modified sheet metal designs for documentation and design engineering purposes.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of relevant experience, an AA degree or equivalent, and proficiency in MS Office; Solid Edge is preferred. This on-site Chicago position involves collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from a 2-year college or technical school.
• Working knowledge of MS Office products.

Responsibilities

• Creating 3D models of new/modified sheet metal designs for documentation in Design Engineering.
• Checking drawing packages for proper layout and dimensioning.
• Reviewing sales order documentation and supporting one or more product lines.
• Participating in design teams with engineers and other departments; interfacing with manufacturing as required.
• Duties occasionally include building prototypes for new engineering designs.
• Completing Engineering Change Notices (ECN) and using databases to manage technical documentation.

Skills

3D Modeling

MS Office

Sheet metal knowledge

Education

Associate's degree in drafting/engineering

Tools

Solid Edge

Job description

Company Overview

Safe Air Dowco, a Nailor Industries, Inc. company, is known for our industry-leading, customer-focused approach to providing innovative commercial and industrial HVAC products. Safe Air manufactures a unique and comprehensive line of products including Air Control & Distribution products, VAV Terminal Units, Green Building products, Fan Coil Units, Electric Duct Heaters, Sound Attenuators, Air Handling Units, and Filter Housings.

Location:

Chicago, IL

Company Overview

Safe Air Dowco, a Nailor Industries, Inc. company, is known for our industry-leading, customer-focused approach to providing innovative commercial and industrial HVAC products. Safe Air manufactures a unique and comprehensive line of products including Air Control & Distribution products, VAV Terminal Units, Green Building products, Fan Coil Units, Electric Duct Heaters, Sound Attenuators, Air Handling Units, and Filter Housings.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking an experienced CAD Designer/Drafter. We are looking for stable, detail-oriented, and hardworking individuals. Our company offers excellent benefits and competitive salary packages.

Responsibilities

• Creating 3D models of new/modified sheet metal designs for inclusion in documentation for Design Engineering purposes.
• Checking drawing packages for proper layout and dimensioning.
• Review sales order documentation and support of one or more product lines.
• Participate in design teams with engineers and other departments. Interface with manufacturing as required for completing design work.
• Duties occasionally include some building of prototypes for new engineering designs.
• Complete Engineering Change Notices (ECN) and use databases to manage technical documentation.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from 2-year College or Technical School;
• Working knowledge of MS Office products.
• Proficient in the use of 3D modeling program (Solid Edge preferred).
• General knowledge of design, manufacturing, and assembly preferably with sheet metal.

Work Environment:

• On-site role based in Chicago, IL
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Fast-paced manufacturing and production setting