Benefits:

* 401(k) * Competitive salary * Paid time off

About Us

We are a U.S.-based manufacturing company designing and producing duty gear and hard goods for law enforcement and professional use. We are looking for an experienced SolidWorks 3D CAD Designer to support product development from concept through prototype and production.

Responsibilities

* Create accurate 3D models and assemblies using SolidWorks

* Convert hand sketches, concepts, or existing samples into production-ready CAD files

* Generate 2D drawings with proper dimensions, tolerances, and notes

* Design for manufacturability (CNC, injection molding, stamping, textile hardware, etc.)

* Revise designs based on testing, feedback, and engineering changes

* Prepare files for prototyping and vendor production

Requirements

* Proven experience using SolidWorks

* Strong understanding of mechanical design and manufacturing processes

* Experience creating:

* Parts and assemblies

* Technical drawings

* Exploded views (a plus)

* Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

* Clear communication and responsiveness

Preferred (Nice to Have)

* Experience with consumer products, tactical gear, or metal/plastic components

* Knowledge of GD&T

* Experience working with overseas or U.S. manufacturers

* Familiarity with prototyping and testing cycles

Compensation

* Competitive hourly or per-project rate , based on experience

* Ongoing work available for the right candidate

How to Apply

Please submit:

* Resume or brief work history

* Portfolio or sample SolidWorks work (required)

* Your hourly or project-based rate

* Availability per week