Designer

About the role

Support the engineering team by creating and maintaining 2D/3D models, production drawings, and design documentation for mechanical components and assemblies. This role offers hands‑on design work, project ownership, and the opportunity to support new product development in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and update 2D and 3D models using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Develop production drawings for sheet metal, plastic, and mechanical components.
• Revise existing designs and documentation to support engineering changes.
• Prepare accurate manufacturing documentation and drawing packages.
• Support product development through component and assembly design.
• Collaborate with engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability.
• Apply drafting standards and GD&T principles where applicable.
• Manage assigned projects and meet design deadlines.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling and mechanical design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D drafting and production drawings.
• 0–2 years of experience in a CAD or mechanical design role.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design, Drafting, or a related field.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $24.00 – $28.00 per hour. Compensation within this range will depend on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions
• Life Insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for 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)

Location

This is a fully onsite, contract‑to‑hire position based in Madison, WI.