CAD Designer

Salary: $28 - $33 per hour

About the role

A well established precision manufacturing company is seeking a CAD Designer to support the design and development of custom tooling solutions for the plastics and die cast industries. This position will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams to develop detailed 3D models and production ready tooling designs in a fast paced environment. The company is also open to considering recent engineering or design graduates with relevant internship, co-op, or hands-on CAD experience who are looking to grow their career in tooling and manufacturing design.

Why join us?

• Stable, long-term manufacturing environment
• Highly technical and custom engineering work
• Collaborative cross-functional engineering team
• Opportunity to work on complex tooling and mold designs
• Excellent benefits available starting day one
• Strong opportunity for career growth and mentorship

Responsibilities

• Design plastic injection molds and die cast tooling using CAD software
• Develop complete 3D assembly models and detailed 2D drawings
• Review customer specifications, engineering data, and tooling requirements
• Support production tooling improvements and design enhancements
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and project teams
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving tooling related issues
• Maintain engineering documentation and file management standards
• Plan and prioritize multiple design projects and daily tasks

Requirements

• Experience with CAD design in a manufacturing, tooling, or engineering environment
• Mold, die, tooling, or mechanical design experience preferred
• Recent graduates with internship or co-op experience encouraged to apply
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and engineering requirements
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills

Preferred Backgrounds

• Plastic injection mold design
• Die cast tooling design
• Mechanical or manufacturing engineering
• Tooling engineering
• Precision machining or manufacturing environments
• SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar 3D CAD software experience

Benefits

• Excellent benefits available starting day one

Pay

$28 - $33 per hour