Industrial Pattern Design Specialist
Construction, Engineering & Trades · Architecture & Planning · CAD/BIM Management · Manufacturing Engineering
In short
We are seeking an Industrial Pattern Design Specialist to design and develop loading dock equipment and industrial fabric products using advanced CAD tools. This role involves transforming customer needs into manufacturable designs, optimizing material usage, and collaborating with various teams to drive innovation and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain 2D flat patterns and 3D product models using AutoCAD and CAD software.
- Design custom and engineered-to-order products to meet unique customer requirements.
- Optimize layouts and nesting to maximize material utilization and minimize waste.
- Prepare production-ready CAD files for cutting, sewing, fabrication, and assembly.
- Support prototype development, testing, product improvements, and engineering changes.
- Collaborate with Customer Service, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations teams.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain engineering documentation, bills of materials, and design standards.
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience creating engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D CAD modeling.
- Exceptional spatial reasoning skills and the ability to visualize 3D products from 2D patterns.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and project coordination abilities.
- Manufacturing, fabrication, industrial product, or engineered-to-order experience preferred.
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Experience with industrial fabric products, vinyl fabrication, sewing, or metal fabrication.
- Familiarity with automated cutting systems, Lisp programming, or Visual Basic.
Benefits
- Partner closely with engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Solve real-world customer challenges.
- See your designs move from concept to production.
- Supportive environment with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities.
- Diverse and inclusive teams with valued perspectives and experiences.
#industrial equipment#fabric products#CAD#design#manufacturing
Company
ASSA ABLOY Group
Job Posted
1 week ago
Expires
in 2 months
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Associate
Locations
Muskego, United States
Qualification
Undergraduate, Diploma
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