Precision CAD Designer for 2D/3D Drafting

100Hires, Inc.; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Annual performance bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

JWC Machine and Fab in Mobile, AL is seeking a CAD Designer or Drafter to support our engineering and production team. This role bridges customer requirements and the shop floor — creating, reviewing, and managing technical drawings and models that our machinists rely on to produce precision components.

The ideal candidate will have proficiency in CAD software, a solid understanding of GD&T, and experience drafting machined parts.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software and GD&T knowledge are required.
• Experience creating drawings for machined parts preferred; castings/weldments a plus.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and how parts are made is advantageous.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise 2D drawings and 3D models from customer specs, sketches, or verbal requirements.
• Ensure drawings include GD&T callouts, tolerances, materials, and finishes.
• Review drawings for manufacturability and flag concerns before production.
• Maintain organized drawing libraries and revision control per shop standards.
• Collaborate with machinists and supervisors to resolve interpretation questions.
• Support quoting with accurate drawing interpretations and dimensional analysis.
• Assist with process documentation, work instructions, and traveler creation.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Drafting

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Drafting

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Fusion 360

NX CAD

3D Modeling

Drafting

Job description

JWC Machine and Fab in Mobile, AL is seeking a CAD Designer or Drafter to support our engineering and production team. This role bridges customer requirements and the shop floor — creating, reviewing, and managing technical drawings and models that our machinists rely on to produce precision components.

The ideal candidate will have proficiency in CAD software, a solid understanding of GD&T, and experience drafting machined parts.