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CAD Designer

Haala Industries, Inc.
Alden, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled CAD Designer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed mechanical and system designs using advanced CAD software, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects across construction, manufacturing, and system design sectors, utilizing a broad range of technical skills and software expertise.

Duties

  • Develop precise 2D and 3D CAD models, schematics, and technical drawings for mechanical systems and assemblies.
  • Utilize software such as AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation, SolidWorks, Creo, Autodesk Inventor, and Pro/ENGINEER to produce detailed designs.
  • Apply GD&T principles to ensure accurate manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • Interpret engineering specifications, ASME codes & standards, and client requirements to produce compliant designs.
  • Collaborate with engineers and project teams to refine system designs and resolve technical challenges.
  • Conduct FEA (Finite Element Analysis) simulations to validate design integrity under operational conditions.
  • Prepare technical documentation including assembly instructions, technical writing, and system schematics.
  • Support construction and manufacturing teams by providing detailed drawings and technical guidance.
  • Maintain version control of CAD files and ensure adherence to drafting standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation, SolidWorks, Creo, Autodesk Inventor, Pro/ENGINEER.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, system design, and mechanical design processes.
  • Experience with GD&T standards and ASME codes & standards for mechanical components.
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam for PDF markup and document management.
  • Ability to perform FEA analysis and interpret results for structural integrity assessments.
  • Skilled in drafting technical schematics, assembly drawings, and 2D animations for presentations or instructional purposes.
  • Excellent understanding of construction processes related to mechanical systems.
  • Strong technical writing skills for creating clear documentation and specifications.
  • Knowledge of schematics creation and interpretation for complex mechanical systems. This position is ideal for candidates passionate about innovative design solutions in a collaborative environment that values precision, technical expertise, and continuous learning.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.44 - $29.32 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bereavement leave
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $29

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