CAD Designer Intern (Part-Time)

Dodge Industrial, Inc.; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Dodge Industrial, Inc. in Simpsonville, SC seeks a CAD Designer Intern (Part-Time) to create models and drawings of existing parts using SolidWorks, with revision control and data management in a manufacturing setting.

The role emphasizes reading 2D prints, understanding casting and machining parts, and collaborating with the drafting team to develop professional CAD and data-management skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in MET, Engineering Graphics, or similar.
• Exposure to SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Ability to read 2D prints and interpret data.
• Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create models and drawings of existing parts using SolidWorks.
• Maintain revision control for models and drawings.
• Load files into data management systems.
• Read technical drawings and translate data into CAD models.

Skills

Reading drawings

Geometric tolerancing

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

MET / Engineering Graphics degree in progress

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: CAD Designer Intern (Part-Time)

Reports to: Application Engineering Manager - Drafting & Design

Employment Type: Part-time

Industry: Manufacturing | Mechanical Power Transmission Components | Engineering Services

Job Function: CAD Design | Drafting

Job Summary: The function of this role is to create new models and drawings of existing part-drawings using SolidWorks. Models and Drawings will be revision controlled and loaded into file Data Management systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Experience using SolidWorks modeling and detailing design software.
• Ability to read technical drawings and create models and drawings of existing parts.
• Understanding of casting and machining parts.
• Familiar with Geometrical Tolerancing and dimensioning.
• Attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft tools and an understanding of file data management / file revision control.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be actively pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in MET, Engineering Graphics or similar major.
• Exposure to SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with geometrical Dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Ability to read 2D prints and interpret data.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with passion for new and changing ideas.
• Microsoft basic tools, Teams and Outlook experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Extended periods of sitting and/or standing at a workstation.
• Ability to type, reach, and grasp.
• Able to carry, lift, and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Reach, climb, crawl, walk.
• Speak and present in person or virtually to individuals and small groups.

Why Join Us?

• Represent a trusted brand in industrial power transmission.
• Work independently while collaborating with a team of technical professionals.

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