Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PeopleCaddie is recruiting for a manufacturing company seeking an experienced CAD Design & Drafting Technician for a remote contract assignment. The role creates and updates SolidWorks 3D models and production-ready engineering drawings for precision CNC-machined components, while collaborating with engineering stakeholders and addressing manufacturability concerns.
Responsibilities
- Create, modify, and maintain SolidWorks 3D models of mechanical components and assemblies
- Develop detailed 2D manufacturing drawings for CNC-machined parts
- Apply dimensions, tolerances, surface finishes, threads, material specifications, and manufacturing/inspection notes
- Translate engineering concepts and design intent into production-ready technical drawings
- Review existing models and drawings to maintain established drafting standards and consistency
- Incorporate engineering feedback, design changes, and redlines accurately and efficiently
- Identify drawing inconsistencies, missing information, and potential manufacturability concerns
- Collaborate remotely with engineering and technical stakeholders
Skills
- 3–5+ years of mechanical design and/or drafting experience
- Strong proficiency with SolidWorks 3D CAD and engineering drawings
- Experience producing manufacturing drawings for CNC-machined components
- Strong knowledge of mechanical drafting, tolerances, threads, surface finishes, and material specifications
- Strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, and ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Familiarity with GD&T and standard engineering drawing practices preferred
Benefits
- Full remote
- 3–5-month remote contract assignment
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