Mechanical CAD Designer I

ADF Engineering, Inc.; Miamisburg (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus plan

Medical, dental, vision, short‑term &/

Long‑term disability benefits

Life insurance

Prescription plan

401(k) plan with company matching

Profit sharing

Educational support and training

Job summary

ADF Engineering, Inc. in Miamisburg, OH seeks an experienced Mechanical CAD Designer for a full‑time role. You will create 3D models and 2D drawings of equipment and piping using AutoCAD and Plant 3D, working with engineers and designers to ensure quality and standards are met.

The position emphasizes attention to detail, safety, and effective communication in a fast-paced engineering environment. Benefits and competitive pay are offered.

Qualifications

• 3D solid modeling using AutoCAD.
• 1–2 years detailing 2D drawings with AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• 3D modeling of equipment and piping.
• Create detailed 2D schematics from 3D models.
• Follow CAD standards and dimensioning requirements.
• Interpret field sketches and notes from others.
• Work under direction of engineers and senior designers.
• Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

3D modeling using AutoCAD

2D detailing with AutoCAD

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Associate degree or CAD certificate

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

Job description

Job Overview

ADF Engineering, Inc. of Miamisburg, OH is looking to hire an experienced full-time Mechanical CAD Designer. We offer competitive pay and generous benefits.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Bonus plan
• Medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Prescription plan
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Profit sharing
• Educational support and training opportunities
• and more

Job Summary

The CAD Designer 1 will work with the mechanical and process engineering group and will be responsible for creating 3D models and 2D drawings of equipment and piping using AutoCAD and Plant 3D software.

Responsibilities

• 3D modeling
• Creating detailed 2D schematics from 3D solid models
• Follow CAD design standards and dimensioning requirements
• Interpret field sketches and notes from others
• Familiarity with chemical process equipment and piping
• Work under direction of engineers and senior designers
• Manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, communicate openly and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities
• Demonstrate commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or Certificate in Computer‑Aided Design or equivalent work experience
• 3D solid modeling using AutoCAD
• 1‑2 years of experience detailing 2D drawings using AutoCAD
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite
• Perform other related duties as required

Essential Job Duties

Office work

• Utilize CAD software & systems including AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D
• Effectively communicate with clients & other staff
• Design, use, and maintain file keeping systems in an up‑to‑date manner
• Sketch drawings and other engineering depictions

Facility/Field Inspecting

• Climb stairs at client sites and in office
• Climb ladders at client sites
• Take detailed and accurate field measurements
• Accurately complete sketches as required
• Work effectively and safely in construction and industrial environments and conditions

Work Schedule

This is a full‑time position that typically works a 40‑hour week.

ADF Engineering is an equal opportunity employer.