Cad Designer

Job Description

As a CAD Designer, you will create 3D models, assemblies, and detailed 2D drawings using SolidWorks for new and existing parts, assemblies, and tooling. You will collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure that designs meet functional and manufacturability requirements. Additionally, you will update and revise drawings based on feedback, testing, and manufacturing requirements, while maintaining a well-organized CAD file structure and version control within the Document Control System.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models, assemblies, and detailed 2D drawings using SolidWorks.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams for design validation.
• Update and revise drawings based on feedback and manufacturing needs.
• Maintain organized CAD file structure and version control.
• Interface with procurement, quality, and manufacturing teams for smooth design-to-production transitions.
• Assist in creating manufacturing process documents and assembly instructions.
• Support process improvement initiatives by analyzing labor data and suggesting workflow optimizations.
• Audit labor time on Job Router documents against actual assembly labor.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Engineering Manager.

• Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D and 2D design.
• Experience in creating bills of material (BOM).
• Proficiency in ERP systems and documentation writing.
• AS Degree or Technical Certification in Mechanical Design or Drafting.
• 3 years of experience in manufacturing or electromechanical design.
• 3 years of experience with SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of valves, switches, and applications in military and aircraft industries.

• Experience with Syteline 10 system.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
• Background in small-batch or custom fabrication.

This position is a hybrid role involving both office and shop floor work. You will work closely with a team consisting of one engineering manager, one mechanical engineer, one manufacturing engineer, and one drafter. As a backfill for a long-standing employee, this role is urgent to fill. The work environment involves interfacing with technicians and gathering labor data on the shop floor. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rancho Cucamonga,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 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.

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.

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