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CAD Designer - ETO

Aquent Talent

Join a global leader in energy technology, where Aquent partners to drive innovation and deliver cutting-edge solutions across the industry. This company is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of whats possible, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient future.

Are you ready to bring your design expertise to a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are seeking a talented individual to play a pivotal role in transforming concepts into reality. In this exciting position, youll be instrumental in creating and refining the detailed technical drawings and models that underpin innovative products, directly impacting the ability to deliver high-quality solutions to customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and modify CAD models and engineering drawings for various projects.
  • Support engineering and manufacturing teams through comprehensive drafting and design activities.
  • Prepare and maintain project design layouts, production drawings, and related documentation, adhering to industry standards and considering manufacturing methods and tolerances.
  • Assist with tolerance analysis and implement drawing updates as needed.
  • Prepare mechanical layouts using CAD systems.
  • Develop and maintain complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic product and production drawings from layouts, sketches, or verbal instructions.
  • Ensure the accuracy of design assignments.
  • Understand and apply drafting methods, standards, and procedures.
  • Possess foundational knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic product design.
  • Maintain status reports for all assigned projects.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and research & development teams to enhance and standardize existing and future designs.
  • Engage in hands-on activities such as assembly/disassembly, inspection, measuring, and reverse engineering to create models and drawings.
  • Troubleshoot complex tooling, equipment, and process issues, developing manufacturing methods to improve safety, quality, and delivery while reducing costs.
  • Ensure the timely completion of all drafting projects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in CAD design or drafting.
  • Working knowledge and experience with Autodesk Inventor.
  • Proficiency in creating and modifying engineering drawings and models.
  • Proactive willingness to learn.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


Nice to Have Qualifications

  • Experience with Autodesk AutoCAD.
  • Experience performing tolerance studies.
  • Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
  • Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 drafting standards.
  • Relevant training, coursework, certification, technical degree, or documented experience in CAD design or drafting.
  • Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.


Soft Skills

  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Eagerness to learn and receptive to coaching.
  • Strong collaboration skills, particularly within a small-team environment.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Positive attitude and a strong desire for professional growth.


Work Environment

  • Work within a manufacturing plant environment.
  • Opportunity to be part of a small, collaborative team.
  • Casual work attire (jeans, polo shirts, or coveralls as needed).


About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the worlds biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Were about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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