Entry-Level Designer/Drafter (SolidWorks/AutoCAD) - 1st Shift

Award Staffing; Hudson (WI); On-site; USD 37,153 - 43,325; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time (up to 48 hours/year)

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term disability

401k

Job summary

Award Staffing is seeking an entry-level Designer/Drafter in Hudson, WI. The role involves creating precise 2D/3D drawings with SolidWorks and AutoCAD, preparing production packets, and coordinating with Engineering and Purchasing on prototyping and BOMs.

The position requires a college degree or relevant hands-on experience, GD&T knowledge, and strong math/communication skills. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with daytime hours in Hudson, Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• College degree or technical certificate OR 3–6 months related drafting/design experience.
• Proficient in SolidWorks (3D modeling) and AutoCAD (2D drafting).
• GD&T knowledge or ability to learn and read mechanical blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate mechanical drawings and 2D/3D models using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Prepare complete job packets for production including shop drawings and cut lists.
• Research materials and compile Bills of Materials (BOM).
• Assist in prototyping and coordinate with Engineering and Purchasing teams.
• Perform engineering calculations for dimensions and tolerances.
• Maintain and organize design records and drawing files.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

GD&T

Read blueprints

Microsoft Office

Communication & teamwork

Education

College degree or technical certificate

Job description

Award Staffing is seeking an entry-level Designer/Drafter in Hudson, WI. The role involves creating precise 2D/3D drawings with SolidWorks and AutoCAD, preparing production packets, and coordinating with Engineering and Purchasing on prototyping and BOMs.

The position requires a college degree or relevant hands-on experience, GD&T knowledge, and strong math/communication skills. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with daytime hours in Hudson, Wisconsin.