Innovative Mechanical CAD Designer (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)

Talon Hiring Solutions; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Talon Hiring Solutions has a client in the Anniston, AL area seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Designer / CAD Designer. You will create detailed 2D and 3D drawings for machinery and devices using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, develop sheet metal weldments and assemblies, and input BOMs for manufacturing and inventory.

This role demands strong drafting skills, problem-solving, and clear communication to collaborate with customers and partners.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of formal drafting training or equivalent experience.
• Experience with machine design drafting, sheet metal design, weldments, and assemblies.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings for machinery and mechanical/electrical devices using AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Develop machine designs, including sheet metal, weldments, assemblies, hydronic piping, and circulation modules.
• Apply standard drafting practices and mechanical formulas to develop accurate design specifications and components.
• Create, maintain, and store drawings within automated manufacturing systems.
• Develop and input Bills of Materials (BOMs) for manufacturing, project completion, and inventory purposes.
• Prepare design variations and communicate design concepts to colleagues, customers, and manufacturing partners.
• Read and use measuring devices, including tape measures, rulers, and calipers.
• Work closely with internal teams and manufacturing to troubleshoot design and production issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation and a clean, safe work environment.
• Utilize standard business software, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Support additional projects and responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Mechanical design

Drafting

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Formal drafting training or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Talon Hiring Solutions has a client in the Anniston, AL area seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Designer / CAD Designer. You will create detailed 2D and 3D drawings for machinery and devices using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, develop sheet metal weldments and assemblies, and input BOMs for manufacturing and inventory.

This role demands strong drafting skills, problem-solving, and clear communication to collaborate with customers and partners.