CareerArc
CAD Designer
Abingdon, VA
Contract (6 month - PERM)
PAY range = 30hr - 36hr+ (Depending on experience)
Job Description
Abingdon, VA
Contract (6 month - PERM)
PAY range = 30hr - 36hr+ (Depending on experience)
Job Description
- 0-3 years of related experience; drafter, designer, internships, etc. OR Associates or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- 80% of work is done in Autodesk Inventor / 20% in AutoCAD / organization runs on SAP. (SolidWorks is acceptable).
- BIG PLUS ONLY = experience working on gears, bearings, transmissions, etc.
- Day to day = reviewing aftermarket equipment designs in Autodesk Inventor and rebuilding them.
- Perform in engineering projects to develop, maintain, and support components, products, and/or services per market demands, as well as for continual process improvements.
- Learn to perform or conduct engineering evaluations including investigations, basic calculations and tests that have well defined and broadly defined requirements and desired outcomes.
- Participate in provided Learning and Development opportunities, both inside and outside of the organization, to benefit oneself and the overall organization.
- Work as part of a team, Under the direction of an Engineer or Designer, to complete well defined and broadly defined work on-time and to specifications.
- Under the direction of an Engineer or Designer, engage in effective communication of engineering issues to ensure compliance with well-defined and broadly defined global standards and engineering best practices.
- Participate in and support improvements to streamline engineering processes used to design, develop, maintain, and support components, products, and/or services.
- Perform product support tasks with cross-functional business partners in Sales, Service, Supply Chain, Operations, and Quality.
- Generally, reports to a manager or an Engineer or Technologist at a higher level and receives daily or weekly direction from a project leader or performance leader.
- Other reports at this level could be other Designers.
- May have the responsibility to be a resource person for Designers, Technologists, or Engineers Relationships.
- Certification in Technology or equivalent relevant discipline, required.
- 3 years' experience in machine design, machine application, mining industry, desired.
- Proficient in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) tools, desired.
- Participation in implementing Lean Engineering principles, desired.
- Participation in effective Change Management implementation, desired. Experience in focused team assignment(s).
- Subscription to CAD related technical publications, beneficial.
- Under the direction of an Engineer or Designer, prepare design layouts, models, and other engineering specifications to satisfy well defined and broadly defined requirements.
- Under direction of an Engineer or Designer, set-up and perform engineering tests as directed to satisfy well defined and broadly defined requirements.
- Under direction of an Engineer or Designer, perform basic engineering calculations that are relevant to design modifications and new developments.
- Take responsibility for one's own learning and development for the mutual benefit of oneself and the organization.
- Work as part of a team supporting projects for orders or development projects.