Remote CAD Drafter: Steel Sheet Metal & Large Assemblies

Very LLC; United States; Remote; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Very is seeking a CAD Drafter/Designer to turn engineering concepts into precise, production-ready designs using AutoDesk Inventor. You will model steel sheet metal components and large-scale mechanical assemblies for factory equipment, collaborating with engineers, fabricators, and clients to ensure drawings are accurate and manufacturable.

The role focuses on creating 3D models, BOMs, and fabrication drawings, maintaining organized CAD files, and supporting design reviews.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or technical certificate in drafting, mechanical design, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
• 3–5 years of relevant experience as a CAD drafter/designer in manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical design.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models, assemblies, and fabrication drawings in AutoDesk Inventor for steel sheet metal parts and structures.
• Design and detail large-scale mechanical assemblies for equipment such as factory machinery.
• Collaborate with engineers to convert concept designs into production-ready drawings.
• Ensure designs are accurate and manufacturable before release.
• Prepare and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and drawing documentation.
• Coordinate with fabrication and shop teams to resolve design questions during production.
• Maintain organized CAD files and revision records.
• Support design reviews and incorporate feedback from engineering, manufacturing, and clients.

Skills

AutoDesk Inventor

Steel sheet metal design

Large-scale assembly design

Client Obsessed

Clear Communicator

Quality-Driven

Ownership Mindset

Problem Solver

Education

Associate’s degree or technical certificate in drafting, mechanical design

Tools

AutoDesk Inventor

Job description

Very is seeking a CAD Drafter/Designer to turn engineering concepts into precise, production-ready designs using AutoDesk Inventor. You will model steel sheet metal components and large-scale mechanical assemblies for factory equipment, collaborating with engineers, fabricators, and clients to ensure drawings are accurate and manufacturable.

The role focuses on creating 3D models, BOMs, and fabrication drawings, maintaining organized CAD files, and supporting design reviews.