Cad Drafter/designer
Actalent • Norwood, MA • Posted June 20, 2026
Position Overview
Job Title: CAD Drafter / Mechanical Designer – Industrial Automation (SolidWorks Focus)Job Description
This role focuses on designing and developing custom industrial automation equipment, including aluminum extrusion guards and frames, with a strong emphasis on SolidWorks. You will create detailed mechanical designs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support projects from initial concept through to production. This position is ideal for a mechanical designer with hands-on experience in automated systems, machinery, or tooling who enjoys working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment and wants to deepen their experience in industrial automation.
Responsibilities
+ Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for industrial automation equipment using SolidWorks and IronCAD.
+ Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and complete Bills of Materials (BOMs) and documentation to support manufacturing and assembly.
This role focuses on designing and developing custom industrial automation equipment, including aluminum extrusion guards and frames, with a strong emphasis on SolidWorks. You will create detailed mechanical designs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support projects from initial concept through to production. This position is ideal for a mechanical designer with hands-on experience in automated systems, machinery, or tooling who enjoys working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment and wants to deepen their experience in industrial automation.
Responsibilities
+ Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for industrial automation equipment using SolidWorks and IronCAD.
+ Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and complete Bills of Materials (BOMs) and documentation to support manufacturing and assembly.