# CAD Designer/Modeler

> KIHOMAC · Layton, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-16

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** SSD-ISG - Integrated Solutions Group

## Description

**Expertise and Functions**

-   Develop detailed 2D production drawings and 3D solid/surface models using specialized software including:

-   Review of part/component/system technical data for completeness and accuracy
-   Processes definition & development of documentation
-   Identification of tooling, jig and fixture requirements & support/input/review of engineering designs
-   Support CNC file development, test and implementation as needed

-   Identify design interferences, manufacturing concerns and drawing discrepancies
-   Provide support to Project Manager and Engineering personnel in the areas of scheduling, data gathering/limited analyses preparation of technical/project reports, test reports, drawings, specifications and associated documentation
-   Collaborate with engineers, project managers, manufacturing team members to understand specifications and troubleshoot potential design or compatibility issues
-   Ability to interpolate or derive data when working with incomplete technical data to support reverse engineering efforts
-   Update and modify designs based on client feedback, testing results, or changing project scopes
-   Participate in project events as needed by Project Manager, Engineering, or supervisor
-   Report project status and results
-   Other duties as assigned

## Requirements

**Education/Training:**

-   Associate’s Degree in technical/scientific discipline or equivalent work experience preferred

**Experience:**

-   4+ years of experience using 2D and 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, NX or comparable platforms.
-   A strong understanding of dimensional mathematics, physics, and manufacturing or construction materials\[LR1\] 
-   Knowledge and experience in the following preferred:

-   Aerospace, precision machining and reverse engineering projects
-   Commercial product and automotive component design 

-   Working knowledge of applicable ASME Y14 engineering standards 
-   A strong understanding of dimensional mathematics, GD&T, physics, and manufacturing or construction materials
-   Commercial product and automotive component design
-   Working knowledge of applicable ASME Y14 engineering standards

**Security:**

-   Must be a US citizen
-   Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

**Physical Requirements:**

-   Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach with hands and arms, grasp, handle and operate hand/power tools and machine controls
-   Perform frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements
-   Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
-   Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate safety gear (e.g., eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, etc.) for the assigned task
-   Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

## Benefits

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-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development
-   Wellness Resources

## Apply

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