Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Sheet Metal CAD Designer & Quality Control Specialist to join our dynamic metal fabrication team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in creating detailed and accurate fabrication drawings from customer-provided drawings and specifications, and will also take a leading role in ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards. This dual role is crucial in ensuring both the accuracy of our designs and the quality of our manufactured products.

Key Responsibilities:CAD Design:

- Interpret Customer Drawings:
- Review and understand customer drawings, specifications, and requirements.
- Communicate with customers to clarify design details and requirements when necessary.
- Create Fabrication Drawings:
- Develop detailed fabrication drawings using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
- Ensure all drawings adhere to industry standards and company guidelines.
- Include detailed dimensions, materials, and other necessary specifications.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with the engineering team, production staff, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely completion of projects.
- Participate in design review meetings and provide feedback on design feasibility and improvements.
- Documentation and Data Management:
- Maintain organized records of all drawings and related documentation.
- Use and update the company’s database with relevant project information and drawing versions.

Quality Control:

- Inspection and Testing:
- Perform inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure they meet design specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct tests and measurements using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Process Monitoring:




- Monitor the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with established procedures and quality standards.
- Identify and address any deviations from quality standards.
- Record Keeping and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of inspection results, test results, and quality issues.
- Prepare and present quality reports to management.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and implement process improvements.
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes to address quality issues.

Qualifications:

- Education:
- Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, Quality Management, or a related field.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in CAD design and quality control, preferably in a sheet metal or metal fabrication environment.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Fusion or similar).
- Strong understanding of sheet metal design and fabrication processes.
- Knowledge of quality control processes and standards.
- Familiarity with inspection tools and techniques (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
- Other Skills:
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer.
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform inspections on the manufacturing floor.
- Occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment:

- Standard office setting with regular visits to the manufacturing floor.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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