CAD Designer I

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design engineers to develop and revise 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings
• Utilize 3D CAD systems, engineering databases, revision control systems, and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools
• Create and modify drawings based on verbal direction, sketches, or engineering input
• Ensure accuracy, quality, and completeness of models and drawings to support internal production, external vendors, and customers
• Work within a CAD team to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve design-related challenges
• Follow established CAD standards, design practices, and work instructions
• Communicate clearly and professionally on technical matters related to design and manufacturing

Requirements

• Proficiency in one or more 3D CAD software platforms (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, Creo, Inventor, Fusion 360, or AutoCAD)
• Hands-on experience with 3D modeling, assemblies, and 2D drawing creation
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, fabrication-ready designs
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability
• Associate’s degree in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Engineering Technology, or a related field; OR a CAD certification; OR 2+ years of relevant hands-on technical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) principles
• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Opportunities for internal growth and career development within the global KSB network
• Ongoing training and development to build technical skillsets

About the Company

KSB is a global leader in pumps, valves, and related services, with a presence in more than 100 countries. KSB GIW, Inc., based in Grovetown, Georgia, specializes in heavy-duty slurry pumps and plays a critical role in supporting KSB’s global mining operations.