Hiring: CAD Designer - Manufacturing Company: Donaldson Location: Nicholasville, KY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:31:25 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, AutoCAD, CAD, Microsoft Office, SolidWorks About the job Required Skills: •Communicates product designs through drawings, specifications and other related documents. •Converts engineers' and technicians' rough product design sketches into working documents by digitizing with computer aided design (CAD) to enable a CAD operator to complete related computer entry. •Develops and designs drawings to fulfill technical objectives consistent with established guidelines, customer requirements and design specifications. •Provides input to alternative product and system designs as required. •Initiates and completes Engineering Change Order Procedures. •Reviews design alternatives as applied to product systems, products or parts development and provides input to design changes which meet production capabilities at favorable costs. •May participate in planning and scheduling of design and drafting projects. •Participates in all phases of project pre-design (feasibility) through fabrication, including manufacturing reviews. Qualifications: •Proficient with computers, including Microsoft Office Suite •Basic understanding of technical drawings (blueprints, production schematics etc.) •Goal oriented and some experience working in a deadline driven environment. •Understanding of industry accepted design standards. •Attention to detail and the ability to conceptualize design concepts based on design requirements •Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!