FAQs
What software experience is required for the CAD Designer position?
SolidWorks design experience is essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with NX and Catia design software is also beneficial.
What industries does the CAD Designer work with?
The CAD Designer works with various industries including Automotive, Aerospace, Heavy-duty Truck, and Rail.
What types of designs will the CAD Designer be responsible for?
The CAD Designer will be responsible for preparing 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings for products, components, and manufacturing equipment/tooling.
What is the work schedule like for this role?
The work hours are flexible, with start times ranging from 6-9 AM. Most of the team begins work at 7 or 8 AM, with typical work weeks consisting of 40 hours.
Is prior experience with PLM Document Control Systems required?
While specific experience with PLM Document Control Systems is listed as an additional skill, it is not explicitly stated as a requirement.
Will the CAD Designer be able to work from home?
After 2-3 months, there may be an opportunity to work a hybrid schedule if the candidate can prove self-sufficiency.
What is the work environment for the CAD Designer role?
The role is on-site in Hastings, primarily in an office-based setting, with occasional visits to the manufacturing floor.
What type of design experience is preferred in additional qualifications?
Experience in sheet metal or plastics design, tooling design, and Draftsight is preferred as additional qualifications.
Does Actalent promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace?
Yes, Actalent emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion as part of their culture and is committed to hiring diverse talent and maintaining an inclusive environment.
How does Actalent ensure equal opportunity in hiring?
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications regardless of race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.