Charlotte, NC, 28230, USA
12 days ago
Solidworks Designer
Job Title: Mechanical DrafterJob Description The Mechanical Drafter will report to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for creating, modifying, and updating technical drawings for our company-wide product portfolio. The role involves collaborating with the Engineering Team to develop engineered solutions that meet customer needs and align with market trends for product expansion and growth. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team-oriented environment and be able to work independently on daily tasks. Responsibilities + Collaborate with the Engineering Team on product specifications, manufacturability, and other technical aspects. + Facilitate, update, and maintain the existing product drawing database according to company-wide drawing and engineering standards. + Create technical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and 2D and 3D digital models of mechanical assemblies in line with relevant geometry constraints, specifications, and application parameters. + Efficiently apply drafting skills using the Dassault Systèmes platform to develop and engineer detailed concepts and illustrations. + Act as the Engineering Team's subject matter expert for drafting in SolidWorks and the effective utilization of its software. + Provide drafting assistance during the conceptual development of non-standard projects and adaptation of industry-standard units. Essential Skills + Proficiency in SolidWorks, including SolidWorks PDM (Product Data Management). + SolidWorks certification (CSWA). + Detail-oriented with experience in inputting data and BOMs into SolidWorks plug-ins. + Ability to create and modify technical drawings and models with different sizes and options. + Experience with CAD, drafting, design, and BOM. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Associates Degree in Mechanical Drafting or Engineering Technology and 3+ years of experience, or High School Diploma and 5+ years of mechanical drafting experience. + Mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial industry work experience. + Familiarity with SolidWorks add-ons. + CSWP (Certified SolidWorks Professional) is preferred. + Experience with raw materials production processes and techniques. + Work experience in the bearings industry is a plus. Work Environment The work environment includes a new building with a very nice office and a large warehouse that is currently at 50% capacity. The engineering team is small but growing, with plans to expand from 5 to 10 members next year. The facility includes an application engineering/product engineering team and a Quality CMM team. The company has 100,000 SKUs and operates 5 US distribution centers. The culture is laid-back with a good work-life balance, offering hybrid and flexible schedule options. The company is growing through acquisitions and offers bearing solutions for automation and various industries. 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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