Mechanical CAD Designer (SolidWorks)

Mechanical CAD Designer (SolidWorks)

JOB-10047290

Anticipated Start Date

August 24, 2026

Location

Chanhassen, MN

Type of Employment

Contract

Employer Info

Our client is a world leader in gases, technologies, and services used in many industries and for Health purposes. Oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter, and energy. With safety as their priority, training will be provided for all employees to ensure the job is done properly. This client also hires many of their full-time employees through temporary agencies, so many of our roles are temp-to-hire. This gives our candidates and the client an opportunity to ensure that this will be a good fit for a full-time role with their company. All roles have an opportunity for career advancement once full-time with our client and provide excellent benefits to their full-time employees.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Mechanical CAD Designer to join the Project Engineering team. This role is responsible for creating mechanical designs and technical drawings for chemical dispense systems and blending equipment while supporting manufacturing operations and customer requirements. The ideal candidate is proficient in SolidWorks, experienced in creating and editing P&IDs, and works effectively with engineering teams to develop and improve equipment designs.

Job Description

• Design & Modeling:
  • Use SolidWorks to create and modify mechanical drawings from concepts and redlined documents
  • Create and maintain mechanical area layouts
• P&ID & Documentation:
  • Read, edit, and create Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and schematics
  • Follow and contribute to mechanical design best practices
• BOM & Sourcing:
  • Create and review mechanical Bills of Materials (BOMs) for accuracy and source mechanical components according to selection standards
• Change Management:
  • Initiate, update, and approve Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and process documentation
• Manufacturing Support:
  • Interface directly with production employees to resolve design issues as needed
• Project Support:
  • Work in conjunction with the engineering team to ensure implementation of customer specifications and support design reviews

Skills Required

• 3+ years of experience in equipment design, industrial machinery, or related industries (semiconductor equipment experience is a plus)
• Experience with Agile/PLM systems is a plus
• Proficiency in SolidWorks (CSWA/CSWP preferred)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D)
• Strong ability to read, create, and edit Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), schematics, and other product documentation
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and production teams
• The ideal candidate is a hands-on designer who is proficient in SolidWorks and comfortable creating and editing P&IDs

Education/Training/Certifications

• Associate’s degree in a Mechanical Engineering-related field

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to pass a drug screening and criminal background check
• Work Schedule: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm CST

Pay Rate/Salary

• $35–$50/hour depending on experience. Compensation will be offered within the posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors

GAS Energy Staffing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment Decision are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factors protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.