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Job Description
Job Description
Thinkpath Engineering Services (TES) is looking for a CAD Drafter/Designer experienced in SolidWorks to support a manufacturing customer in Woodland, WA. This will be a 6 month contract position with potential to go direct following the contract.
Job Description
- Reviewing and managing legacy CAD models by incorporating Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
- Generating 2D material pattern cut files for composite production
- Creating 3D geometries for simple tools and fixtures
- Maintaining CAD data integrity to standards
Key Responsibilities
3D Modeling: Generate or modify detail-level 3D parts and assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
2D Patterns: Generate or modify 2D flat patterns for composite ply cutting to drafting standards.
CAD Data Management: Practice rigorous CAD file housekeeping and data management standards.
Qualifications & Skills
The ideal candidate possesses experience working in a manufacturing environment, has some experience with composites fabrication, can interpret engineering drawings, and has hands-on understanding of CAD document management
Software Proficiency: Experience using SolidWorks or other CAD software.
CAD Management: Experience managing CAD data structures, standard libraries, PDM workflows, or file organization systems.
Drawing Interpretation: Experience in reading and interpreting complex multi-view engineering drawings, assembly diagrams, and technical specifications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, Mechanical Design Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- Practical experience in 3D surface modeling in SolidWorks.
- Practical experience in tool, template, or fixture design for composites manufacturing.
- Experience in ASME Y14.5 drafting standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing principles.
- Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems integration
Thinkpath Engineering Services, LLC (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977. Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; Marietta, GA and Toronto, ON.
TES provides the following engineering services:
Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services
CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.
Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.
Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.
Company Description
Thinkpath Engineering Services, LLC (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977. Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; Marietta, GA and Toronto, ON. \n\nTES provides the following engineering services:\n\nEngineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services\n\nCAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages. \n\nTechnical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.\n\nContract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.
Location and commute
190 Bozarth Ave, Woodland, WA 98674.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3245866039.