AutoCAD Designer

To lead new product development activities with strong expertise in AutoCAD and sheet metal component design, ensuring smooth development from concept to prototype and final approval.

Key Responsibilities

🔹 1. Product Design & Development

• Develop new sheet metal components using AutoCAD

• Create 2D drawings with proper dimensions, tolerances, and specifications

• Prepare detailed fabrication drawings for laser cutting, bending, punching, etc.

• Modify existing designs for improvement or cost reduction

• Maintain drawing revision control and documentation

🔹 2. Sheet Metal Expertise

• Design components considering:

  • Bending allowances

  • K-factor

  • Material thickness

  • Hole alignment and tolerances

• Coordinate with vendors for tooling and die development

• Ensure designs are feasible for fabrication and assembly

• Troubleshoot issues during prototype development

🔹 3. New Product Development (NPD)

• Handle full NPD cycle:

  • Concept development

  • Design preparation

  • Prototype creation

  • Trial feedback corrections

  • Final approval

• Prepare BOM for new products

• Coordinate with purchase and vendors for new parts

• Support sample submission and approval process

🔹 4. Cost & Optimization

• Optimize material utilization to reduce scrap

• Suggest design improvements for faster fabrication

• Reduce development time and trial iterations

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD

• Minimum 2–4 years experience in sheet metal design

• Strong understanding of fabrication processes (laser, punching, bending)

• Knowledge of material properties (CRCA, SS, etc.)

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• Good coordination skills with vendors and shop floor

• It is a Full Time Manufacturing job for candidates with 1 - 5 years of experience.