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Bio Fab Technologies

CAD Designer

Bio Fab Technologies, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States, 53158

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Bio Fab Technologies is a custom stainless‑steel fabricator that manufactures equipment for the Food and Pharmaceutical industries. We’re looking to add an impact player to our team as a CAD Designer.

A CAD Designer develops designs based on customer specifications to meet or exceed customer expectations at a minimum cost to BFT. The role includes creating fabrication drawings, establishing a bill of material (BOM), preparing 3D models, and producing fabrication and assembly drawings. All views and dimensions necessary for fabrication are included. The position requires a solid understanding of 3D modeling techniques, familiarity with engineering terminology, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Job Responsibilities

Use 2D & 3D CAD software (AutoCAD & Inventor) to develop designs.

Create and revise production/fabrication drawings (detail and assembly drawings).

Discuss requirements with the project manager and take field measurements where required.

Make approval drawings, checking dimensions of parts, materials to be used, inter‑part relationships, and relations of various parts to the whole structure or project.

Utilize knowledge of machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials and other physical sciences to complete drawings.

Determine service access for all components and, if necessary, discuss requirements with customer/engineer.

Create detailed multi‑view drawings of machines and/or products.

Acquire necessary information by asking questions with project managers and/or customers, gathering information, locating necessary parts in library, or downloading 3D models from third‑party vendor sites.

Request a floor plan from the customer if necessary to determine the maximum envelope for sizing.

Update drafting and engineering standards.

Set up and maintain an organized file system for production drawings.

Convert existing production drawings to Inventor format as needed.

Participate in all safety programs and follow all safety policies and rules.

Maintain a high level of attention to detail.

Shift priorities as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in Design and Drafting Technology from a technical school with knowledge of parametric software, preferably Inventor, and/or equivalent experience and training.

Preferred: Five years related experience.

Physical Requirements

Job takes place primarily in a professional office environment. At times (less than 5% of the time) the incumbent will be in a manufacturing environment involving higher noise levels and fumes or odors.

Uses standard office equipment like PCs, office/cell phones and other office equipment.

Occasional local driving (domestic/regional) in own vehicle or other passenger vehicle.

Routine lifting of up to 10 lbs. and occasionally up to 20 lbs.

Periodic work in tight spaces, navigate stairs, take elevators, use hand tools, and ladders.

Compensation & Location Location: Gurnee, IL. Salary: $95,000.00 – $105,000.00

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