CAD Designer II (CADDE006536)

Join the Sargent Legacy in securing our future through continual growth and opportunity. This role collaborates with Project Engineers and Manufacturing Engineers to support the design, manufacturing, and testing of mechanical and fluid power products.

About the Role

The CAD Designer II reports to the Engineering Technical Services Manager and is responsible for completing modeling and drawing tasks to create engineering documentation. This position ensures safety is the foundation of daily work and conducts reviews of release package documentation prior to release into Sargent Systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is the foundation of daily work through vigilance and accountability.
• Generate and change models and drawings using CAD software while following Sargent CAD Directives.
• Check models and drawings to verify adherence to Sargent CAD Directives and release requirements.
• Complete all required Windchill tasks associated with creating, changing, and/or releasing documents.
• Prepare engineering layouts using input from Engineers, showing the relationship and arrangement of components for new product development.
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to define design requirements for manufacturing and inspection.
• Prepare complex sectional and/or external layouts to resolve envelope concerns, functional, or interference problems with direction from the Project Engineer.
• Determine and implement dimensioning schemes and GD&T for engineering drawings with Engineer’s direction.
• Create assembly layouts to verify local clearances between mating and adjacent parts.
• Generate Manufacturing and Tooling designs with direction from Engineer.
• Perform tolerance and dimensional stackups of parts and assemblies.
• Create, update, and review Desktop Procedures for tasks completed within the CAD department.
• Work as part of a team to complete assigned tasks.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in a CAD-related position.
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in CAD OR Associate degree in a related field plus 5 years of related experience OR High School diploma or GED plus 7 years of related experience.
• Demonstrated CAD modeling ability.
• Proficient in applying ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite software.
• Mechanical aptitude displayed through personal hobbies/projects.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Creo and Windchill software.
• Familiarity with machining, metal forming, and manufacturing practices.
• Familiarity with detail part inspection practices.
• Application of dimensions and GD&T for precision components.
• Familiarity with Hydraulic components and assemblies.

Skills

• Integrity: Ethical, honest, credible, and accountable for decisions and actions.
• Respects and Values People: Encourages diversity, supports accomplishments, and builds strong relationships.
• Customer Focus: Delivers high-quality products and services, responsive with strong customer service skills.
• Teamwork: Collaborative, dependable, and communicates effectively with all stakeholders.
• Results Focus: Strong work ethic, adaptable, and committed to quality with attention to detail.
• Continual Improvement: Innovative, problem-solving mindset, and passionate about driving improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Bonus platforms.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
• 401k Savings & Investment Plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• HSA/FSA.
• Life & disability insurance.
• Accident, hospital, and critical care plans.
• Pet insurance.
• Gym & rideshare incentives.
• Legal insurance and identity theft protection.
• ½ day Fridays.