CAD Technician: 3D Modeling, FEA & Plant Launch Support

Kaygen, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a CAD Technician to support project planning, design standardization, and 3D modeling activities for future vehicle programs. This mid-senior level role involves performing 3D studies, FEA simulations, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and other CAD tools, and knowledge of 3D scanning and printing. A valid driver's license and availability for 2nd shift are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CAD Technician experience required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and at least one other CAD software.
• Knowledge of 3D scanning and 3D printing is essential.
• Valid driver’s license is needed.
• Availability for 2nd shift and plant shutdown support.

Responsibilities

• Support model changes and plant launches.
• Standardize layouts and design concepts.
• Perform 3D studies, FEA, and manage assemblies.
• Support new technology and special projects.

Skills

AutoCAD

Catia

SolidWorks

Inventor

3D scanning

3D printing

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Tools

Autodesk Vault

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a CAD Technician to support project planning, design standardization, and 3D modeling activities for future vehicle programs. This mid-senior level role involves performing 3D studies, FEA simulations, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and other CAD tools, and knowledge of 3D scanning and printing. A valid driver's license and availability for 2nd shift are required.