CAD Technician

CAD Technician

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer or CAD Technician to support automated fulfillment center and material handling system projects. This position is suitable for early-career engineers looking to develop their technical skills in conveyor design, 3D modeling, and industrial automation. You will execute mechanical design tasks under the guidance of senior engineers, produce deliverables, and build expertise in automated systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop layouts for automated material handling systems following established standards.
• Create detailed conveyor and equipment designs based on project requirements.
• Build 3D models and perform clash detection for assigned areas.
• Execute design tasks delegated by senior engineers with accuracy.
• Produce mechanical engineering deliverables using established templates and workflows.
• Generate 2D drawings for approval and installation.
• Create documentation such as equipment lists, manifests, and installation instructions.
• Perform calculations for throughput, motor power, belt pull, and structural loads.
• Conduct spatial analysis, clearance checks, and ergonomic reviews.
• Apply safety and regulatory standards to all designs.

Required Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

1–2 years of relevant engineering, drafting, or strong internship experience is required.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in both 2D and 3D CAD drafting is mandatory.
• Strong experience with 3D AutoCAD is required for modeling, with 2D needed for installation drawings.
• Familiarity with Navisworks for viewing and 3D PDF review.
• Ability to support drafting, conveyor design, installation documentation, and manufacturing order preparation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE), specifically for parcel delivery or fulfillment systems.
• Internship or co-op experience in engineering, manufacturing, or construction.
• Exposure to logistics or industrial automation.
• Some project management exposure is beneficial.
• Proactive communicator who seeks clarification.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.