Principal CAD Designer

Responsibilities

• Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing and field service operations.
• Utilizes computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools, such as CAD, ProEngineer, Solidworks.
• Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal.
• Collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning groups to ensure designs meet ease of manufacture, material availability, and contractual specifications.

Technician Support Career Stream

• Provides technical support in areas such as production, operations, maintenance, safety, testing, process improvement, or product development.
• Uses schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions or defined plans to perform testing and troubleshooting on electronic or mechanical components, equipment or systems.
• Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data using established formulae and procedures, and performs detailed mathematical calculations.
• Might suggest and/or make improvements to optimize work processes.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Expert knowledge within a specific discipline typically gained through extensive work experience and/or education.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Machine Safety and Ergonomic Standards.
• Mechanism design and development experience using CAD (Creo or SolidWorks preferred).
• Practical experience in Sheet Metal Fabrication (Manual bending brake, shear, etc.).
• Practical experience in the manufacture of complex instruments.
• Experience in medical industry.
• Practical experience in Machining (Manual Mills, Lathes, etc.).
• Validation and process development experience.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00/hr
W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits.
ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.

Benefits

N/A

Schedule

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of Machine Safety and Ergonomic Standards
Mechanism design and development experience using CAD (Creo or SolidWorks preferred)
Practical experience in Sheet Metal Fabrication (Manual bending brake, shear, etc.)
Practical experience in the manufacture of complex instruments.
Experience in medical industry
Practical experience in Machining (Manual Mills, Lathes, etc.)
Validation and process development experience

Qualifications

Legally authorized to work in the United States and able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.

Skills

Autonomy: Recognized as expert in technical area, with high degree of initiative, who trains, delegates and reviews the work of lower level employees and may be responsible for leading daily operations of a work unit.
Organizational Impact: Performs most complex technical activities and identifies, evaluates, and implements continuous improvements to optimize work processes.
Communication and Influence: Communicates typically with internal contacts, including participating in benchmarking other business units.
Innovation and Complexity: Technical problems faced are general and may require understanding of broader sets of issues and other job areas, but typically are not complex.
Responsible for working with supervisor to implement adjustments or enhancements in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of job area and/or functions.
Leadership and Talent Management: May act as a team leader or coach and assistant to the supervisor / manager.
Does not have formal management responsibilities, but provides input to people management decisions in this area.

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Experience in medical industry

Company Information

Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.