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Cad Designer

Actalent, Piqua, Ohio, United States, 45356

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We are seeking a detail‑oriented CAD Designer with strong SolidWorks experience to develop 2D and 3D drawings from sketches, notes, or specifications. The ideal candidate will apply engineering knowledge and CAD skills to support design modifications, documentation, and production processes for a growing manufacturer of custom industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

Create detailed part and assembly drawings from rough sketches or design notes.

Use SolidWorks to build, revise, and finalize models and drawings.

Calculate dimensions and convert design specifications for manufacturing.

Collaborate with Project Managers to incorporate updates and changes.

Ensure drawings clearly show dimensions, materials, and assembly details.

Complete Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) for review and approval.

Follow ISO 9001 standards and internal documentation procedures.

Revise and adjust designs as needed based on feedback or production needs.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in SolidWorks.

Associate’s degree in Engineering, Drafting, or a similar field.

Minimum of 1 year of hands‑on experience.

Strong 3D modeling skills, preferably for custom machinery.

Design experience using SolidWorks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to calculate dimensions, areas, volumes, and apply basic algebra/geometry.

Work Environment The family‑owned company offers a 65‑person facility. The workflow is SolidWorks‑based, involving both 2D and 3D design. The environment is casual, collaborative, and hands‑on, fostering long‑term careers and a tight‑knit culture. Employees are valued, and some have been with the company for over 40 years.

Job Type & Location Contract to Hire position based out of Piqua, OH. This is a fully onsite position.

Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the 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)

About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Equal Opportunity Employer Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please e‑mail actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 1, 2026.

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