CAD Designer at Essel Whittier, CA

CAD Designer job at Essel. Whittier, CA. Are you passionate about design and fascinated by crafting top-tier custom industrial machinery and automation systems? Join our team of engineers dedicated to delivering excellence to our esteemed clientele! Responsibilities Develop intricate part and assembly models using SolidWorks 3D CAD Design components to meet manufacturing specifications, including sheet plastic routing, fusion welding, sheet metal bending, waterjet cutting, CNC machining, and more Create and refine production engineering drawings (assemblies, components, layouts) ensuring timely delivery within budget Collaborate closely with production teams, aligning designs with fabrication and assembly processes for efficient manufacturing Generate and manage bills of materials for mechanical assemblies Maintain meticulous organization of CAD files using SolidWorks Product Data Management system for file storage, revisions, and lifecycle management Actively engage in Design Reviews to optimize design concepts Conduct thorough checks on drawings prepared by Engineers and other Designers to ensure compliance with design standards and best practices Qualifications CAD certification or a two-year technical AA degree 5 years of work experience Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD and PDM at an advanced level Demonstrated portfolio showcasing strong 3D modeling skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Self-motivated, accountable, and committed to continual improvement Collaborative team player with cross-functional skills Preferred Skills Proficiency in Plan and Elevation system views using AutoCAD Mechanical Experience in piping systems design and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) Administration expertise in Product Data Management systems Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks design modules (frames, routing, sheet metal, large assemblies) Structural analysis familiarity using SolidWorks Simulation FEA Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing as per ANSI Y14.5 Capability in electrical schematic creation using AutoCAD Electrical Benefits Competitive Salary, Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays #J-18808-Ljbffr Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute