Mechanical Designer CAD GD&T & Cross-Functional Impact

HYDAC International; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

Job summary

HYDAC International seeks a Mechanical Designer I-III to create detailed 3D models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings supporting product development, production and lifecycle activities.

You will collaborate with engineers, manufacturing and suppliers to ensure designs meet GD&T standards and manufacturability, while maintaining documentation and BOMs. This role primarily sits in an office setting with hands-on interaction in manufacturing and testing environments.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with mechanical CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent platforms.
• Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturability.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models, assemblies, fabrication, and detailed component drawings.
• Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation.
• Review and revise drawings to meet GD&T and manufacturing requirements.
• Support prototype development, testing, and design verification.
• Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to optimize designs.

Skills

CAD modeling

GD&T

Mechanical design

Drafting

Manufacturing awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Design/Drafting or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

HYDAC International seeks a Mechanical Designer I-III to create detailed 3D models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings supporting product development, production and lifecycle activities.

You will collaborate with engineers, manufacturing and suppliers to ensure designs meet GD&T standards and manufacturability, while maintaining documentation and BOMs. This role primarily sits in an office setting with hands-on interaction in manufacturing and testing environments.