Meow Wolf, Inc.
## CAD Designer (Project-Based Role)**Compensation:** The starting pay for this position is $60,629; compensation may vary based on experience.
* Able to create shop drawings and finalized 3D models for fabrication, assembly, and installation* Experience with modeling in Rhino 3D, Solidworks, Inventor, and/or Fusion 360* Experience with drawing software - Adobe Illustrator and AutoCAD required, Stryker as a plus.* Experience with CAM software - MasterCAM and RhinoCAM preferred* Strong understanding of machining and assembly tolerances, material properties, and fastener selection required* Experience with permanent exhibition design, fabrication, and installation process is required* Experience designing for 3D printing, CNC operations, laser cutting, as well as reading and creating welding prints is required* Experience running 3D load simulations on parts and assemblies is highly preferred* Hands-on experience working with wood, metal, plastics, and general assembly strongly preferred* Possesses a sense of how structures and assemblies should be accessed for maintenance and cleaning once installed in a permanent exhibition* Makes good use of recycled/reused materials in finished works of art* Able to problem solve when issues arise, and effectively formulate new plans* Willingness to take initiative on projects or tasks* Willingness to explain methods and occasionally teach others to share knowledge* Work closely with Project and Team Managers to ensure efficient project development* Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and professionalism in all interactions* Excellent interpersonal skills and a sense of humor* Self starter with the ability to suggest new projects, identify shop needs, propose new methods of production, and seek ongoing personal training in the areas of design and fabrication* Adaptable to changing needs and possesses the ability to take on new tasks* Ability to function well on team efforts as well as solo projects* Advanced mathematics skills and mechanical aptitude* Knowledge of industry safety practices and regulations* Google Suite proficient* Material research and purchasing skills required* 3+ years experience working in a design-focused production field (preferred)* 3+ years experience with permanent exhibition design, artistic production, and installation (preferred)* The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.* The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.* All employees will comply with company and OSHA standard workplace safety protocols.* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**INCLUSION**:
Meow Wolf is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are **committed** to ensuring all employees enjoy and thrive in a work environment where differences make us the vibrant, wonderful community we are! All employment decisions at Meow Wolf are based on business need, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, service in the military or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.* Medical Insurance options: PPO & HDHP\** Dental and Vision Insurance\** HSA, HRA, and FSA options\** 401k Retirement Plan* Company paid Life Insurance Policy and Disability Coverage(s)\** Voluntary Critical Illness and Life Insurance Policies\** Company Paid Employee Assistance Program* Paid Parental Leave for 12 weeks* Discount off Meow Wolf Gift Shop Merch and Cafes* Admission to Meow Wolf attractions for employees and guests #J-18808-Ljbffr
* Able to create shop drawings and finalized 3D models for fabrication, assembly, and installation* Experience with modeling in Rhino 3D, Solidworks, Inventor, and/or Fusion 360* Experience with drawing software - Adobe Illustrator and AutoCAD required, Stryker as a plus.* Experience with CAM software - MasterCAM and RhinoCAM preferred* Strong understanding of machining and assembly tolerances, material properties, and fastener selection required* Experience with permanent exhibition design, fabrication, and installation process is required* Experience designing for 3D printing, CNC operations, laser cutting, as well as reading and creating welding prints is required* Experience running 3D load simulations on parts and assemblies is highly preferred* Hands-on experience working with wood, metal, plastics, and general assembly strongly preferred* Possesses a sense of how structures and assemblies should be accessed for maintenance and cleaning once installed in a permanent exhibition* Makes good use of recycled/reused materials in finished works of art* Able to problem solve when issues arise, and effectively formulate new plans* Willingness to take initiative on projects or tasks* Willingness to explain methods and occasionally teach others to share knowledge* Work closely with Project and Team Managers to ensure efficient project development* Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and professionalism in all interactions* Excellent interpersonal skills and a sense of humor* Self starter with the ability to suggest new projects, identify shop needs, propose new methods of production, and seek ongoing personal training in the areas of design and fabrication* Adaptable to changing needs and possesses the ability to take on new tasks* Ability to function well on team efforts as well as solo projects* Advanced mathematics skills and mechanical aptitude* Knowledge of industry safety practices and regulations* Google Suite proficient* Material research and purchasing skills required* 3+ years experience working in a design-focused production field (preferred)* 3+ years experience with permanent exhibition design, artistic production, and installation (preferred)* The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.* The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.* All employees will comply with company and OSHA standard workplace safety protocols.* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**INCLUSION**:
Meow Wolf is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are **committed** to ensuring all employees enjoy and thrive in a work environment where differences make us the vibrant, wonderful community we are! All employment decisions at Meow Wolf are based on business need, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, service in the military or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.* Medical Insurance options: PPO & HDHP\** Dental and Vision Insurance\** HSA, HRA, and FSA options\** 401k Retirement Plan* Company paid Life Insurance Policy and Disability Coverage(s)\** Voluntary Critical Illness and Life Insurance Policies\** Company Paid Employee Assistance Program* Paid Parental Leave for 12 weeks* Discount off Meow Wolf Gift Shop Merch and Cafes* Admission to Meow Wolf attractions for employees and guests #J-18808-Ljbffr