Yokohama Tire Corporation · 20 hours ago
CAD Designer II
Cornelius, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$29/hr - $36/hr
2+ years expYokohama Tire Corporation is seeking a CAD Designer II responsible for developing and maintaining accurate 3D models and 2D engineering drawings in support of tire development and manufacturing. This role involves collaboration with Tire Development Engineering teams and contributes to the quality and improvement of design standards and processes.
AutomotiveLogisticsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Tire Engineers to create and revise 2D drawings (e.g., tire profiles, sidewall layouts, mold-related drawings) in accordance with established design standards, based on existing model sizes or defined parameters
Develop and modify 3D CAD models with direction from Engineers and senior Designers to support product development and tooling requirements
Perform drawing checks on work completed by other Designers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards; make corrections as required
Revise drawings and models in response to engineering changes, design reviews, and manufacturing feedback
Identify potential design or documentation issues early and work with Engineers and Designers to resolve them with minimal supervision
Prepare, manage, and release drawings and associated documentation, including publishing and maintaining PDF files ensuring released documentation is current, accurate, and accessible to downstream users
Provide general CAD and documentation support to Engineers and Designers as needed
Participate in continuous improvement of CAD practices, templates, and standards
Perform other duties as assigned in support of the development and manufacturing process
Qualification
Required
Develop and maintain accurate 3D models and 2D engineering drawings in support of tire development and manufacturing
Collaborate with Tire Engineers to create and revise 2D drawings (e.g., tire profiles, sidewall layouts, mold-related drawings) in accordance with established design standards, based on existing model sizes or defined parameters
Develop and modify 3D CAD models with direction from Engineers and senior Designers to support product development and tooling requirements
Perform drawing checks on work completed by other Designers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards; make corrections as required
Revise drawings and models in response to engineering changes, design reviews, and manufacturing feedback
Identify potential design or documentation issues early and work with Engineers and Designers to resolve them with minimal supervision
Prepare, manage, and release drawings and associated documentation, including publishing and maintaining PDF files ensuring released documentation is current, accurate, and accessible to downstream users
Provide general CAD and documentation support to Engineers and Designers as needed
Participate in continuous improvement of CAD practices, templates, and standards
Good written and verbal communication skills; able to work effectively within a team environment and follow directions from Engineers and senior staff
Strong technical aptitude with the ability to interpret engineering concepts, specifications, and design intent
Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD software such as PTC Creo, AutoCAD, and/or CATIA
Working knowledge of drawing creation, revision control, and document management practices
Ability to check drawings for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with standards
Understanding engineering change processes and their impact on CAD data and documentation
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, Mechanical Design, or a related field
2–5 years of experience in a CAD drafting or design role, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Physical ability to remain in a stationary position, often sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time while working on a computer
Ability to repeat motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Must be able to occasionally lift and or move up to 20 pounds
Preferred
Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD software such as PTC Creo
Experience using Creo and Windchill in a production or enterprise environment
Experience in the tire, rubber, automotive, or mold/tooling industries
Company
Yokohama Tire Corporation
Yokohama Tire Corporation is a global manufacturing and sales company of tires.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Jeff Barna
President & CEO
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Manager, Partnerships & Events
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