Mechanical CAD Designer for Heavy Equipment

MasterTech; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MasterTech in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced Mechanical Draftsperson to join our engineering team. You will leverage mechanical drafting, CAD design, and component development to support rebuilds, maintenance, and performance improvements with shop fabricators and field personnel.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of related drafting experience, a background in SOLIDWORKS, and familiarity with CAMWorks or similar CAM software.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Engineering or Drafting Technology program, with coursework in mechanical drafting, mechanical design, and CAD systems.
• 5+ years of related mechanical drafting or design experience preferred.
• Proficiency with SOLIDWORKS and experience with CAMWorks or similar CAM programming software.
• Experience designing and developing mechanical components, equipment parts, hydraulic systems, and related assemblies.
• Ability to interpret measurements and translate existing components into accurate technical drawings.
• Experience working alongside machinists and fabricators to develop practical, buildable designs.
• Familiarity with mining, drilling, or heavy equipment operations considered a strong asset.
• Experience maintaining drawing documentation, updating schematics, and managing parts manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on equipment reliability, maintenance efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with shop and field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop parts and assemblies in collaboration with shop fabricators and field personnel.
• Improve equipment performance and support rebuilds and maintenance operations.
• Translate concepts into accurate technical drawings and documentation.
• Collaborate with machinists and fabricators to ensure buildable, practical designs.
• Maintain and update drawing documentation and parts manuals.

Skills

Mechanical drafting

CAD design

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering or Drafting Technology program

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

CAMWorks

Job description

MasterTech in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced Mechanical Draftsperson to join our engineering team. You will leverage mechanical drafting, CAD design, and component development to support rebuilds, maintenance, and performance improvements with shop fabricators and field personnel.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of related drafting experience, a background in SOLIDWORKS, and familiarity with CAMWorks or similar CAM software.