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Mechanical CAD Designer

ACS
Verona, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/21/2026
We have a great opportunity for you to join ACS in a Mechanical CAD Designer role in our Verona, WI office.

ACS specializes in the engineering, integration and construction of technically complex R&D and production equipment, controls, and facilities. With a positive, collaborative company culture, we are proud to have been named a “Top Workplace” since 2019.

This individual will be responsible for supporting the design process by developing 3D models that will be used to develop 2D engineering drawing sets.

Essential job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Performs design work, from concept to manufacturing drawings within budget and on schedule.
  • Generates ideas and solutions collaboratively with the project engineer and other team members.
  • Creates overall lay-out models, assemblies, and detailed component level designs.
  • Follows and applies ACS CAD Standards and Machine Design Group processes to ensure design quality and drawings are in adherence to our standards.
  • Creates and oversees detailed CREO models and CAD drawings required for equipment manufacturing and installation.
  • Reviews own CAD work for completeness and accuracy, making every effort to deliver complete and correct drawings to Project Manager or Engineer.
  • Works with the ACS Manufacturing group as needed to facilitate project work by answering technical questions and providing timely solutions to issues and roadblocks that may occur.
  • Participates in design reviews both internal with peers and management and external with clients.
  • Works on multiple projects in a given time period, depending upon project size and deadline.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in responding to unexpected demands due to changes in project scope or deadline.
  • Understanding of welding and machining best practices, and ability to convey requirements to fabrication personnel through accurate drawing documentation.
  • Uses 3D scanner to scan job sites and registers data to create full scan data files to use in design process for additions or retrofits.
Qualifications:
  • Associate Degree in Mechanical Design from an accredited technical institution or college at a minimum. Bachelor Degree in Industrial Technology or equivalent degree is preferred.
  • Relevant machine design work experience, involvement and/or internship.
  • Proficiency in CREO preferred, experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD based programs is a plus.
  • Ability to operate a laser scanner is a plus.
  • Ability to create architectural drawing sets is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and ANSI industry standards.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work well in project team environment, including willingness to accept responsibility, team player, takes initiative to improve personal and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively with all internal and external levels and groups.
  • Highly effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel to customer facilities for client meetings, equipment installation, and commissioning and 3D scanning.
Along with an amazing company culture - ACS offers comprehensive health care benefits, a 401(k)-employer match program, a bonus incentive program, paid time off, hybrid work policy and summer hours.

ACS specializes in the engineering, integration and construction of technically complex R&D and production equipment, controls, and facilities. Working across multiple industries and markets, including automotive, aerospace, energy, chemical, laboratories and manufacturing, ACS offers a unique mix of experience in control systems, custom machines, testing solutions, automation, process and discrete production systems as well as turnkey integrated buildings. ACS is based in Verona, Wisconsin, with a regional office in Troy, Michigan, and serves customers across North America and around the world.

For a full overview of our organization, visit our website at: http://www.acscm.com

Please apply through our website at: Careers | ACS

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