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CAD Designer III - US - Apex, NC
CAD Designer III
The Blueprint (Role Profile)
Reporting to the Director, R&D Engineering, the CAD Designer III will be responsible for transforming product design intent into working CAD models and drawings. All modeling and drafting is done using Creo and data management is done using Windchill. This role supports hand tools new product development and any related R&D activities. The candidate will collaborate with the engineering teams to support the acceleration of the new product development process.
Come build your future with us!
The Build (Responsibilities)
Create or modify complex 3D models and assemblies, including organic surfaces and multi-shot injection molded designs
Prepare detailed drawings in a standard layout, including material requirements, specifications, and all requirement of a finalized design
Revise existing drawings as required by the Engineering Change process
Recommend appropriate design changes to engineering personnel
Assure appropriateness of mechanical design, dimensional accuracy and completeness of details, notes, views, etc.
Prepare assembly models and drawings with bills of material required for procurement of parts
Manage data and files in a Windchill PLM/PDM system
Make basic computations for stackup of components to validate designs
Establish and share with engineers best in industry practices for drafting and modeling standards
Subject matter expert (SME) on CAD tools and established modeling and drafting standards
The Toolbox (Qualifications)
Associates Degree in a technical related curriculum
7+ years of experience with solid modeling (parametric modeling approach) and drafting in a 3D CAD system
In depth experience and direct management of engineering data in a PDM/PLM system
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast pace new product development environment, demonstrating flexibility to shift tasks, schedules and priorities
Continuous improvement mindset is a must
Proficient in use of PTC Creo and Windchill, preferred
ASME GDTP Y14.5 Certification, preferred
At Apex Tool Group (), we're passionate about innovation. Whether that be products, processes or operations, our associates strive to find new ways each day to help our end-users solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the job site - we help build the future.
ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.4 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,900 global associates have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH®, SATA®, Crescent®, Cleco®, Weller® and APEX® that professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike can trust to get the job done. With our roots dating back to the 1800s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and end-user safety in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets.
As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You'll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.
Our six core values - Customers come first, Integrity in all we do, Continuous improvement, Innovation for growth, Passion to succeed and Best talent, one team - drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more - LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become a reality, join us! #WeBuildATG
CAD Designer III - US - Apex, NC
CAD Designer III
The Blueprint (Role Profile)
Reporting to the Director, R&D Engineering, the CAD Designer III will be responsible for transforming product design intent into working CAD models and drawings. All modeling and drafting is done using Creo and data management is done using Windchill. This role supports hand tools new product development and any related R&D activities. The candidate will collaborate with the engineering teams to support the acceleration of the new product development process.
Come build your future with us!
The Build (Responsibilities)
Create or modify complex 3D models and assemblies, including organic surfaces and multi-shot injection molded designs
Prepare detailed drawings in a standard layout, including material requirements, specifications, and all requirement of a finalized design
Revise existing drawings as required by the Engineering Change process
Recommend appropriate design changes to engineering personnel
Assure appropriateness of mechanical design, dimensional accuracy and completeness of details, notes, views, etc.
Prepare assembly models and drawings with bills of material required for procurement of parts
Manage data and files in a Windchill PLM/PDM system
Make basic computations for stackup of components to validate designs
Establish and share with engineers best in industry practices for drafting and modeling standards
Subject matter expert (SME) on CAD tools and established modeling and drafting standards
The Toolbox (Qualifications)
Associates Degree in a technical related curriculum
7+ years of experience with solid modeling (parametric modeling approach) and drafting in a 3D CAD system
In depth experience and direct management of engineering data in a PDM/PLM system
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast pace new product development environment, demonstrating flexibility to shift tasks, schedules and priorities
Continuous improvement mindset is a must
Proficient in use of PTC Creo and Windchill, preferred
ASME GDTP Y14.5 Certification, preferred
At Apex Tool Group (), we're passionate about innovation. Whether that be products, processes or operations, our associates strive to find new ways each day to help our end-users solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the job site - we help build the future.
ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.4 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,900 global associates have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH®, SATA®, Crescent®, Cleco®, Weller® and APEX® that professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike can trust to get the job done. With our roots dating back to the 1800s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and end-user safety in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets.
As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You'll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.
Our six core values - Customers come first, Integrity in all we do, Continuous improvement, Innovation for growth, Passion to succeed and Best talent, one team - drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more - LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become a reality, join us! #WeBuildATG
