Mechanical CAD Designer - 3D Models & Manufacturing Support

Jobtailor; Muncy (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a CAD/Mechanical Design Technician to convert 2D drawings into detailed 3D models and production-ready designs. You will create and maintain engineering drawings, documentation, and design records, while modifying existing designs to meet manufacturing and customer needs.

You will use CAD software to develop design solutions and manufacturing support files, collaborating with Manufacturing, CNC Programming, Engineering, Product Management, and Sales teams.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree, Technical/Trade School Degree, or equivalent in Drafting/Design/Engineering Technology.
• Experience using CAD software in manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Ability to read and work from 2D drawings and engineering docs.
• Understanding of mechanical design concepts and manufacturing processes.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Preferred: 2+ years in mechanical design, drafting, CAD design, tooling design, mold design, or manufacturing support.
• Preferred: Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, CATIA, NX, Fusion 360, Mastercam, or Cimatron.
• Preferred: Knowledge of CNC machining, tooling, molds, or production processes.
• Preferred: Exposure to engineering/fabrication drawings and production documentation.
• Cimatron experience not required; training may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Convert 2D drawings into detailed 3D models and production-ready designs.
• Create and maintain engineering drawings, product documentation, and design records.
• Modify and improve existing product designs to support manufacturing and customer requirements.
• Utilize CAD software to develop design solutions and manufacturing support files.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, CNC, Engineering, Product Management, and Sales teams.
• Support fabrication activities by ensuring designs are accurate and manufacturable.
• Review drawings and models for quality and compliance with design standards.
• Assist with troubleshooting, product improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain organized engineering databases, design files, and documentation.
• Participate in occasional customer visits, training activities, and technical discussions.

Skills

CAD Software Proficiency

Mechanical Design

2D Drawing Interpretation

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication and Teamwork

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Creo

CATIA

NX

Fusion 360

Mastercam

Cimatron

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a CAD/Mechanical Design Technician to convert 2D drawings into detailed 3D models and production-ready designs. You will create and maintain engineering drawings, documentation, and design records, while modifying existing designs to meet manufacturing and customer needs.

You will use CAD software to develop design solutions and manufacturing support files, collaborating with Manufacturing, CNC Programming, Engineering, Product Management, and Sales teams.