Qualified Staffing
Qualified Staffing is hiring: CAD Designer/Drafter - Entry Level in Corunna
Qualified Staffing, Corunna, MI, US
Job Description
Job Description
CAD Designer/Drafter
Location: Corunna
Pay: $17
Shift: 1st Shift, weekends or OT may be required
Location: Corunna
Pay: $17
Shift: 1st Shift, weekends or OT may be required
Are you knowledgeable in CAD design with a passion for metal fabrication? Do you enjoy creating precise 2D drawings and 3D models that directly support shop floor operations? Our client, a custom metal fabrication job shop, is seeking a CAD Designer/Drafter to join their growing team. If you have experience with AutoCAD and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, this is an excellent opportunity!
Duties:
- Develop and modify detailed 2D drawings and 3D CAD models of parts, assemblies, and shop layouts
- Interpret customer prints, sketches, and specifications to create shop-ready drawings
- Prepare and organize drawings for laser cutting, press brake programming, welding, machining, and assembly
- Provide nesting layouts for sheet metal cutting equipment as required
- Collaborate with shop floor personnel to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective
- Maintain organized drawing files, part numbers, and revision history according to company standards
- Assist with estimating and quoting by preparing preliminary designs and material takeoffs
- Troubleshoot design and drawing issues, making timely updates and corrections
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and customer specifications
Requirements:
- 1–3 years of CAD drafting/design experience in metal fabrication, machining, or manufacturing (job shop experience strongly preferred)
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
- Knowledge of sheet metal design, fabrication processes, and welding symbols
- Strong blueprint interpretation skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Work Environment:
- Primarily office-based, with frequent interaction on the shop floor
- Exposure to a manufacturing environment including noise, fabrication equipment, and safety protocols
Why work for Qualified Staffing?
- We offer a fantastic benefits package to all employees—healthcare, vacation/holiday pay, and 401(k)—the same benefits we offer our corporate team!
- Applying for one job with Qualified Staffing is like applying to hundreds at once
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