MECHANICALCAD DESIGNER (Permanent)
Our client, an international manufacturing organization withheadquarters in WNY, is looking to hire a Mechanical CAD Designer to join theirgrowing team.Â
Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed manufacturing, assembly, piping, fabrication, and weld drawings
- Create and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and complete production drawing packages for mechanical systems utilizing SolidWorks
- Create General Arrangement (GA) drawings, equipment layout, and installation drawings that will support site and production requirements
- Manage accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawing revisions, and engineering records
- Ensure consistency between P&IDs, mechanical schematics, and 3D models at all times
- Maintain controlled engineering documentation within PDM/PLM systems, ensuring revision accuracy and traceability
- Conduct design reviews to ensure all drawings meet company drafting standards, quality requirements, and maintain compliance with applicable industry codes—providing CAD expertise to increase production efficiency and product quality
- Update drawings and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) throughout the product lifecycle
- Collaborate with Production & Manufacturing teams to review and resolve design, drawing, and assembly-related issues
- Utilize Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to optimize manufacturability, quality, and cost efficiency
- Review vendor equipment data and supplier drawings to ensure accurate implementation into production drawing packages
- Support prototype builds, production enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with various internal teams to ensure project readiness & documentation accuracy
- Deliver engineering documentation in support of project schedules and proactively resolve drawing-related issues
- Communicate design updates and documentation changes effectively across project stakeholders
- Work well both independently and in a team environment
- Other duties as assigned/as necessary
Details:
- Position is full-time, direct hire
- 100% in-office
- $70,000 - $110,000 annually depending on experience
- Excellent benefits package: Medical, Dental, and Vision (effective day 1), 401k with employer match; PTO (vacation and 56 hours sick time), Paid holidays (including plant shutdown between Christmas and New Years), annual safety shoe/glasses reimbursement
- 3+ years’ experience creating production drawings, manufacturing drawings, and/or engineered equipment designs
- Experience with HVAC systems, hydronic systems, and/or industrial mechanical products is a plus
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering technology, Mechanical Design, or related preferred
- Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks for Parts, Assemblies, Weldments, Sheet metal, & Drawings
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Excellent attention to detail & accuracy
- Strong organizational & time management skills
- Self-motivated, but collaborative and team oriented
- Relocation not availableÂ
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available
- All employees and applicants, please know that you have access at all times to New York State and Federal Labor Laws and Posters at the Government Agency websites:Â https://dol.ny.gov/posting-requirements-0;Â https://www.dol.gov/general/topics/posters#workplace-posters
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