CareerArc is hiring: CAD Designer in Abingdon

CAD Designer

Abingdon, VA

Contract (6 month - PERM)

PAY range = 30hr - 36hr (Depending on experience)

Job Description

• 0-3 years of related experience; drafter, designer, internships, etc. OR Associates or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 80% of work is done in Autodesk Inventor / 20% in AutoCAD / organization runs on SAP. (SolidWorks is acceptable).
• BIG PLUS ONLY = experience working on gears, bearings, transmissions, etc.
• Day to day = reviewing aftermarket equipment designs in Autodesk Inventor and rebuilding them.
• Perform in engineering projects to develop, maintain, and support components, products, and / or services per market demands, as well as for continual process improvements.
• Learn to perform or conduct engineering evaluations including investigations, basic calculations and tests that have well defined and broadly defined requirements and desired outcomes.
• Participate in provided Learning and Development opportunities, both inside and outside of the organization, to benefit oneself and the overall organization.
• Work as part of a team, Under the direction of an Engineer or Designer, to complete well defined and broadly defined work on-time and to specifications.
• Under the direction of an Engineer or Designer, engage in effective communication of engineering issues to ensure compliance with well-defined and broadly defined global standards and engineering best practices.
• Participate in and support improvements to streamline engineering processes used to design, develop, maintain, and support components, products, and / or services.
• Perform product support tasks with cross-functional business partners in Sales, Service, Supply Chain, Operations, and Quality.
• Generally, reports to a manager or an Engineer or Technologist at a higher level and receives daily or weekly direction from a project leader or performance leader.
• Other reports at this level could be other Designers.
• May have the responsibility to be a resource person for Designers, Technologists, or Engineers Relationships.
• Certification in Technology or equivalent relevant discipline, required.
• 3 years' experience in machine design, machine application, mining industry, desired.
• Proficient in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) tools, desired.
• Participation in implementing Lean Engineering principles, desired.
• Participation in effective Change Management implementation, desired. Experience in focused team assignment(s).
• Subscription to CAD related technical publications, beneficial.
• Under the direction of an Engineer or Designer, prepare design layouts, models, and other engineering specifications to satisfy well defined and broadly defined requirements.
• Under direction of an Engineer or Designer, set-up and perform engineering tests as directed to satisfy well defined and broadly defined requirements.
• Under direction of an Engineer or Designer, perform basic engineering calculations that are relevant to design modifications and new developments.
• Take responsibility for one's own learning and development for the mutual benefit of oneself and the organization.
• Work as part of a team supporting projects for orders or development projects.

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