CAD Designer I

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The CAD Drafter/Designer I will be primarily responsible for 2D and 3D CAD modeling, design, and revision of manufacturing drawings and tooling/fixture designs for the Brunswick Boat Group. This includes supporting new boat programs, current product enhancements, and the design and modification of tooling fixtures to improve manufacturing processes. The role involves collaborating with internal and external customers, vendors, and suppliers to develop high-quality documentation while ensuring compliance with safety and ergonomics standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete assigned documentation and tooling design tasks in a timely manner.
• Design and draft tooling and fixtures for manufacturing parts, ensuring adherence to safety and ergonomics standards.
• Support welding and fabrication teams by developing tooling solutions and assisting with fixture design/modifications.
• Apply established drawing standards and best practices to create accurate and concise documentation that meets engineering and business requirements.
• Create and release new and revised documentation for all new products using Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
• Communicate with vendors, request quotations, and assist in ordering parts or tooling as needed.
• Identify and solve engineering problems related to tooling and fixtures.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing operations.
• Assist with Engineering Changes for current product enhancements.
• Contribute to departmental continuous improvement efforts by seeking creative solutions to common problems.
• Willing to take on tasks outside of the primary job description to assist in meeting departmental goals.
• Attend and participate in departmental staff meetings.
• Perform on-site measurements, requiring walking and lifting as needed.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's Degree in CAD Drafting, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 1+ years' experience in marine product design preferred.
• 1+ years' experience with Siemens NX9 (or higher) Drafting required.
• Proficiency in 2D drafting and 3D solid/surface modeling using Siemens NX.
• Siemens Teamcenter PLM software experience strongly desired; PLM experience required.
• Proficiency with Windows OS and Microsoft Office applications required.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional information

Required to wear safety glasses, and utilize other safety equipment and personal protect equipment (PPE) while present on the production/shop floor.

• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, resins, fiberglass dust & cloths, epoxy, composites, and other chemicals.
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of times.
• Ability to regularly bend, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, reach, climb, and lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Pay and benefits

The hiring range for this position is $43,200 - $59,900 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate's qualifications and the business context.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

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