Technical Designer Job at Addison Group in Albuquerque

Title: Technical Designer – Revit/AutoCAD – Custom Fabrication Projects

Location: Metro Albuquerque, New Mexico

Salary: $60,000–$80,000 annually ($28–$39/hour), depending on education, experience, and relevant project or product background.

A leading North American provider of full-service custom manufacturing solutions is hiring a Technical Designer to join their expanding engineering and design team. This organization delivers architectural, wayfinding, and branded environment solutions across both physical and digital platforms. With thousands of employees and multiple manufacturing and sales sites across the U.S. and Canada, the company is known for its innovation, collaborative work culture, and design excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings, shop drawings, and fabrication documents using Revit and AutoCAD based on project concepts and client specifications.
• Generate accurate bills of materials (BOMs) and cutting lists for production.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, engineering, design, and production to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency.
• Interpret architectural drawings and technical documents to design appropriate solutions.
• Identify design conflicts and proactively resolve technical challenges.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, ADA guidelines, and industry standards.
• Maintain organized version-controlled design files.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute technical insights.
• Stay current on materials, manufacturing technologies, and software tools related to signage and custom fabrication.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a Technical Designer or similar, preferably in sign manufacturing, architecture, or fabrication.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is required.
• Degree in Architecture, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong knowledge of materials such as metals, plastics, LEDs, and related fabrication techniques.
• Ability to visualize 3D structures from 2D inputs; excellent spatial reasoning.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Inventor, SolidWorks, or Autodesk Suite is a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Primarily desk-based with regular use of computer and phone.
• Occasional lifting of up to 10–25 lbs.
• Regular communication, visual acuity, and extended periods of sitting required.

Eligible Benefits:

• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays (including a floating holiday)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Ongoing training and professional development