Hybrid Mechanical Designer – SolidWorks & GD&T Pro

ACTalent; Burlington (MA); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a detail-oriented mechanical CAD Drafter for Burlington, MA. The role involves creating, updating, and managing 3D models and assembly drawings in SolidWorks, with strict adherence to documentation and configuration controls.

You will liaise with design, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure accurate BOMs and compliant GD&T drawings. The position is onsite with a hybrid schedule—four days in Burlington and one day remote—paying $45.00–$50.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience using SolidWorks to create 3D models, assemblies, and production drawings.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and ability to create detailed manufacturing drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards.
• Experience working with Product Data Management (PDM) systems and document/configuration control processes.
• Experience managing drawing revisions through Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) or similar change management systems.
• Associates degree or technical certification in Mechanical Drafting, CAD Technology, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain CAD parts, assemblies, and drawings in SolidWorks while strictly following company procedures for documentation and configuration management.
• Maintain and update detailed documentation of assembly processes, procedures, and machine or process issues as needed to support commissioning and scale-up activities.
• Prepare accurate and complete bills of materials (BOMs) for mechanical assemblies and subsystems to ensure smooth manufacturing and assembly operations.
• Produce detailed part and assembly drawings utilizing GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards and internal guidelines.
• Assist with CAD library management, including hardware, standard parts, and configurations, to keep design assets organized and accessible.

Skills

SolidWorks

GD&T

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associates degree in Mechanical Drafting / CAD

Tools

PDM

ECOs

Job description

Actalent is seeking a detail-oriented mechanical CAD Drafter for Burlington, MA. The role involves creating, updating, and managing 3D models and assembly drawings in SolidWorks, with strict adherence to documentation and configuration controls.

You will liaise with design, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure accurate BOMs and compliant GD&T drawings. The position is onsite with a hybrid schedule—four days in Burlington and one day remote—paying $45.00–$50.00 per hour.