CAD Designer / Estimator
Northwood Industries
Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview
Northwood Industries is a modern precision machining company seeking a dependable, motivated, and detail-oriented professional. This role bridges the gap between customer concepts and our production floor. It is ideal for an experienced machine shop estimator or designer who wants a hands-on, high-impact role. Our ideal candidate is safety-conscious with practical mechanical aptitude, blueprint proficiency, and strong problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Job Estimating & RFQs: Review customer blueprints, 3D models, and material specifications to accurately estimate labor, tooling, and machining costs.
- CAD Design & Optimization: Use SolidWorks to modify 3D models, update manufacturing prints, and optimize designs for efficient CNC machining.
- Product Development: Execute reverse engineering projects, create new component designs from concept, and manage quality control processes (FAIR, PPAP).
- Project Management: Track customer accounts and monitor project timelines from quote to final delivery.
- Technical Customer Support: Serve as the main point of contact for customers to clarify design intents, resolve print discrepancies, and update project statuses.
Qualifications & Skills
- Technical Software: Proficiency with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD modeling software.
- Print Reading: Understanding of blueprints, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and material types.
- Machining Literacy: General knowledge of CNC milling/turning, setups, and tolerances.
- Experience: 3+ years of practical machine shop experience doing estimating, quoting, or design.
- Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related discipline is beneficial.
- Soft Skills: Confident verbal and written communication skills to interface with customers and machinists.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay with performance-based increases.
- A close-knit, small-business team culture.
- Clean, safe, comfortable, innovative, and well-maintained work environment.
- Exposure to diverse, high-mix/low-volume manufacturing projects.
- Our Benefits Program Includes:
- Employee 401(k) with Employer Contributions
- Employee 401(k) Profit Sharing Options
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Goal Pay Incentives
- Employee Referral Program
If you are looking for an opportunity to create, learn, advance, and build together: COME JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!
Work Location: In person, Perrysburg Township, Ohio
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Northwood Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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