Industrial Designer

Our client is seeking an Industrial Designer to help develop and improve custom industrial equipment. This position will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams to turn concepts and requirements into production-ready designs.

• Develop mechanical components, sheet metal parts, assemblies, and welded structures.
• Produce detailed CAD drawings, 3D models, BOMs, specifications, and production documentation.
• Utilize AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor for 2D drafting and 3D modeling.
• Evaluate designs for functionality, accuracy, manufacturability, and cost.
• Partner with engineering, production, and project teams to resolve design and fabrication challenges.
• Update and modify designs based on project changes, customer requirements, and production feedback.
• Follow projects through the design and manufacturing process.
• Maintain organized CAD files, drawings, revisions, and technical records.
• Contribute ideas for improving product quality, production efficiency, and overall design.
• Participate in design discussions and communicate technical information to internal teams.

• 3–5 years of experience in mechanical design, industrial design, or CAD drafting preferred.
• Background designing for sheet metal fabrication or industrial manufacturing
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• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
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• Ability to read, create, and work from technical drawings and manufacturing specifications.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively both independently and with a team.

• Experience with Revit, Navisworks, or Autodesk Vault
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• Knowledge of parametric modeling, design automation, or engineered-to-order equipment.
• Familiarity with industrial fabrication methods, applicable codes, and manufacturing standards.
• An associate or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial

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