CAD Designer

CAD Designer If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Regular Full Time Nashville, TN, US OVERALL JOB PURPOSE Using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) software, develop detailed 2D/3D design drawings and specifications for products. Create, modify and/or revise designs to correct operating/product deficiencies or to reduce production problems. Review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Design plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software Work from rough sketches or unavailable sketches and specifications Design products with engineering and manufacturing techniques Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for new products Work under the supervision of engineers PERSON SPECIFICATION Required Education/Experience College/Technical Certificate 4+ years of experience in a CAD/Drafting capacity preferred Technical Skills/Knowledge CAD software modeling; AutoCAD, Pro-E, SolidWorks – 3D modeling Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) Design; Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models Mathematics— Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Knowledge of a variety of construction and finish materials including solid woods a plus Personal Qualities Results oriented and driven, with a track record for delivering to plan Flexibility to adapt quickly to changing circumstances Able to proactively question and challenge to prioritize and identify solutions in a timely manner Active Learning; Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making Active Listening; Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate Ability to work independently to solve design issues. Travel Periodic travel to and between the company’s manufacturing locations may be required (5-10%). #J-18808-Ljbffr