CAD Designer
Gentherm
- Northville, MI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Functions as a design position with responsibility to create 3D data, assemblies and prepare technical drawings to support Engineers and Project Managers using 3D software while supporting CAD team development
- Produce products in 3D and 2D drawings based on customer requirements with input from Product Engineer.
- Ensure drawings are built per CAD guidelines and specific customer requirements.
- Complete drawings in timely manner based on agreed CAD requests from Product Engineer.
- Displace drawings in data management system for Product Engineer review.
- Produce tool drawings ensuring most efficient usage of materials and minimum manufacturing time.
- Learn new revisions of software as they are released.
- Provide feedback to Product Engineers regarding product improvement or modification.
- Support CAD system maintenance and product configuration control.
- Participate in design reviews as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by CAD Manager.
- A diploma or certificate in a 3D software or equivalent technical degree or equivalent technical experience is required
- Minimum of 3 years' experience using Catia is required
- Minimum of 1 year experience using Teamcenter is required
- Ability to read and comprehend basic engineering drawings and tooling prints
- Ability to interpret e-mail communications and prioritize assigned tasks
- Four-year Engineering degree
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or NX an asset
- Experience in design of automotive products
- Experience with OEM or Tier 1 automotive part design, seating design, and development a plus
- Experience with GD&T an asset
- Deliver Results
- Understand the mission and output of your team; set SMART objectives and deliver
- Drive Change
- Focus on agility and commitment to continuous improvement; Understand and act on internal and external drivers of change
- Build Capability
- Foster a culture of learning and development; Support individual growth through continuous feedback to achieve personal and professional goals
- Cultivate Innovation
- Openly embrace, create, implement and support new and innovative ideas, processes and technology that deliver business results