Hiring: CAD Engineer (Sheet Metal Design) – Malad
📍 Location: Malad
🕒 Experience Required: 1 to 5 Years
🛠 Industry: Manufacturing, Sheet Metal Design, CAD Engineering
🔍 Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a technically skilled CAD Engineer with 1 to 5 years of experience in sheet metal design within an in-house production environment. The ideal candidate should have expertise in machining operations like shearing, laser cutting, turret punching, and bending, along with a deep understanding of tooling capabilities and limitations. A passion for innovation, aesthetics, and functional design is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
✅ 3D CAD Equipment Design – Develop 3D models of sheet metal equipment while maintaining unique design signatures and ensuring manufacturability.
✅ Design Planning & Data Compilation – Gather design specifications from management and marketing to create well-structured design plans.
✅ Manufacturability Optimization – Ensure that designs align with available machine tools and capabilities, enabling easy and cost-effective production.
✅ DFM, DFA, & Serviceability Checks – Inspect and validate assembly and part drawings for Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
✅ Manufacturing Drawings & Annotations – Extract detailed manufacturing drawings with clear annotations for production teams and semi-skilled operators.
✅ Quality Control & Testing – Define checkpoints in drawings to detect errors early in the manufacturing process.
✅ CAD Software Support – Coordinate with CAD software technical teams for troubleshooting and optimization.
✅ Factory & Vendor Coordination – Engage with factory managers, operators, and job workers to review CAD/CAM outputs, resolve production queries, and supervise pilot runs for new designs.
Required Qualifications & Skills
📌 Education:
- B.E. in Mechanical or Production Engineering.
📌 Experience & Expertise:
- 1 to 5 years of hands-on experience in 3D CAD design with a focus on sheet metal and assembly environments.
- Experience working in or supervising sheet metal workshops is a strong advantage.
- Strong understanding of sheet metal design parameters and their impact on machine and tooling capabilities.
- Exposure to tool room machining operations such as turning and milling.
📌 Technical & Soft Skills:
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software for sheet metal design.
- Excellent communication skills (spoken & written English).
- Time management & multitasking abilities to handle multiple assignments efficiently.
- Problem-solving mindset with a strong ability to work under pressure in deadline-driven environments.
- Startup acumen – proactive, ownership-driven, and committed to delivering results.
- A team player with a willingness to provide and accept feedback.
Why Join Us?
✔ Work with an industry leader in sheet metal manufacturing.
✔ Opportunity to innovate and design for cutting-edge projects.
✔ Collaborative, growth-oriented work environment.
✔ Competitive salary with career development opportunities.
📢 Apply Now! – If you are passionate about CAD engineering, sheet metal design, and innovative product development, we want to hear from you! 🚀