A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced 3D SolidWorks Contractor to join a leading manufacturing company.
Job Description:
- 3D Modelling and Assembly
- Proficient in creating complex parts and assemblies
- Simplified block model generation
- Knowledge of design intent and parametric modelling principles
- Ability to manage large assemblies efficiently
- Ability import or export various file formats
- Proficiency in in sheet metal design
- Produce detailed 2D drawings with accurate dimensions, tolerances, and annotations. (DWG/DXFs)
- Create designs optimized for manufacturability
- Awareness of material properties and their implications on design
- Knowledge of PDM (Product Data Management) systems
Beneficial Skills / Experience:
- Problem-Solving
- Ability to troubleshoot design and manufacturing issues
- Innovative thinking to deliver cost-effective and efficient designs
- Collaboration
- Effective communication in all aspects
- Willingness to incorporate feedback from customers, suppliers, and other departments
- Documentation
- Create clear, comprehensive technical documentation
- Very good knowledge of IEC and BS EN standards for product design and safety
- Project Management
- Ability to manage multiple design projects with competing deadlines
- Ability to prioritize tasks to meet production and customer schedules
- Experience with SolidWorks macros or API for automating repetitive tasks
- Experience working with tools complementary to SolidWorks (e.g. wire & harness)
- Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
Additional Details:
- Mon - Fri - Office hours
- Ongoing Contract
- Negotiable rates
- All equipment / software provided