Senior Marine CAD Designer - 3D Hull & ShipConstructor

NABRICO Marine Products; Ashland City (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NABRICO Marine in Ashland City, TN is seeking a Senior Designer to join our hull design team. You will detail hull designs for tank, hopper, deck, and dock barges using ShipConstructor and AutoCAD, while upgrading drawings to 3D models and preparing drawings for production.

Responsibilities include creating Construction Drawings, Shop Drawings, shopbills, and CNC code for in-house equipment, with collaboration across peers to resolve design challenges.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of AutoCAD experience.
• 3+ years with ShipConstructor; 2025 preferred.
• Proficient in ShipConstructor Hull features and parts creation.
• Experience with large assemblies (5,000+ parts).
• Ability to read Marine Structural documentation (blueprints).

Responsibilities

• Detail hull designs for various barges using ShipConstructor and AutoCAD.
• Create 2D drawings to 3D models per standards.
• Produce Construction Drawings, Shop Drawings, and BOMs.
• Generate CNC code for in-house CNC equipment.
• Coordinate with peers to resolve complex design issues.
• Gather information from specs and production capabilities.
• Occasionally visit production areas to troubleshoot.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Prioritization

Ownership

Tools

AutoCAD

ShipConstructor

ShipConstructor 2025

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

NABRICO Marine in Ashland City, TN is seeking a Senior Designer to join our hull design team. You will detail hull designs for tank, hopper, deck, and dock barges using ShipConstructor and AutoCAD, while upgrading drawings to 3D models and preparing drawings for production.

Responsibilities include creating Construction Drawings, Shop Drawings, shopbills, and CNC code for in-house equipment, with collaboration across peers to resolve design challenges.