Job Title: Plant Layout/CAD Specialist

Job Description

As a Plant Layout/CAD Specialist, you will utilize CAD software to generate accurate 2D and 3D drawings and models in accordance with project specifications and design requirements. You will collaborate with engineering teams to translate design concepts into technical drawings, revise and update existing drawings, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will participate in design reviews, maintain organized records of all CAD drawings, and produce technical documents related to layout changes within the building layout.

Responsibilities

• Use CAD software to generate accurate 2D and 3D drawings and models.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to translate design concepts into technical drawings and models.
• Revise and update existing drawings to incorporate design changes and improvements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in all CAD designs.
• Participate in design reviews to optimize design processes and improve efficiency.
• Maintain organized records of all CAD drawings and models, ensuring version control and accessibility.
• Prepare layouts, plans, installation/construction drawings, and estimates for configuration of equipment and architecture within the manufacturing shop.
• Produce technical documents such as progress reports, status reports, and change impact analysis.
• Manage and coordinate building layout with various teams during project planning, launch, and execution.
• Coordinate with vendors in preparing Statements of Work for construction projects.
• Coordinate review of bid packets from contractors for construction projects.
• Coordinate and manage contractors during construction/layout changes.
• Review and inspect 'as built' drawings and conditions with building projects, updating layouts based on field measurements and verifications.
• Create detailed project plans based on milestones and timelines from project scope.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma or GED
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, CATIA, or SolidWorks.
• Good knowledge and understanding of building layout principles.
• Detail-oriented with a meticulous approach to work and a commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Plant Layout/CAD Specialist or similar role, with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes or construction projects.
• Knowledge of automotive design principles and manufacturing processes is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of plant layout in automotive manufacturing is highly desirable.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to escalate concerns or project delays as needed to ensure timely project progress and completion.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $99000.00 - $116800.00/yr.

will be eligible for benefits once the candidate accepts offer given from client- havent had any concerns in the past

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $99,000 - $116,800