Design Engineer

Job Description

CAD Designer | Browns Summit, NC | On site

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Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; overtime as needed

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A great company is seeking a CAD Designer to turn engineering concepts into production-ready designs and manufacturing documentation. You’ll work closely with engineers and the shop team, using SolidWorks to model sheet metal and welded assemblies and prepare the drawings and files needed to build them.

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What you’ll do

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• Create and revise 3D parts and assemblies in SolidWorks.
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• Produce detailed 2D manufacturing drawings with the dimensions, materials, and fabrication information the shop needs.
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• Create nesting programs for the in-house laser and check cut files against approved designs.
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• Create and maintain bills of materials using CAD, Excel, and the company’s ERP system.
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• Prepare build packets from approved models and drawings for Operations.
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• Spend time on the shop floor to answer questions, resolve fabrication issues, and incorporate feedback into design revisions.
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• Keep drawings, BOMs, and build packets accurate as designs change.
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What you’ll bring

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• Three years of hands-on SolidWorks experience or a two-year drafting degree with demonstrated SolidWorks proficiency.
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• At least two years of sheet metal and welding design experience.
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• Experience creating 3D models, assemblies, and production-ready 2D drawings.
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• Working knowledge of Excel and comfort maintaining detailed documentation.
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• Willingness to complete practical SolidWorks and Excel assessments.
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Experience with AutoCAD, DraftSight, Solid Edge, laser nesting software, or an ERP system would be useful. This is an office-based role that requires frequent shop floor visits. Office attire is business casual.