DME CAD Engineer​/Administrator

DME CAD Design Engineer / Administrator

The DME CAD Design Engineer / Administrator supports the Die Maintenance and Engineering (DME) group by managing CAD infrastructure, modeling precision components, and coordinating procurement data. Operating out of our Seymour, Indiana facility, this role acts as a critical technical bridge between internal engineering teams, die maintenance departments, and external vendors to maintain data accuracy and optimize production tools.

Location: Seymour, Indiana (On-site)
Department: Die Maintenance and Engineering (DME)
Employment Type: Full-Time

• Collaborate with Die Maintenance and Engineering groups to verify that new die detail files are correct, precise, and ready for use.
• Monitor, maintain, update, and organize the central CAD server to ensure optimal data structure and access.
• Utilize advanced in-house reverse engineering techniques to recreate CAD models and quickly generate 3D models to support active engineering workflows.
• Mentor and work alongside other members of the DME team to elevate and develop a high level of technical CAD skill across the department.

• Utilize ERP systems to adjust inventory Min/Max settings within the DME group to consistently match real-time production demands.
• Update system item descriptions as needed to maintain accuracy across databases.
• Partner with DME Engineers to identify component candidates suitable for cost-reduction initiatives and document savings for upper management presentations.
• Work alongside the Die Procurement group to ensure CAD data is perfect for new dies; coordinate with vendors on new CAD files and actively create purchasing requisitions for components required in new tool builds.
• Build, foster, and maintain exceptional working relationships with vendors to resolve technical and delivery issues swiftly.