Senior SolidWorks Designer

The Senior SolidWorks Designer works in a team environment to support the design, development, documentation, and production of JE Technology Solutions manufactured products. This senior-level role is responsible for creating and maintaining accurate 3D models, assemblies, detailed drawings, bills of material, and design documentation while working closely with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, vendors, and project teams. The SolidWorks Senior Designer is expected to apply practical mechanical design knowledge, understand common manufacturing processes, support design improvements, and help deliver accurate design packages within project deadlines.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Create, revise, and maintain 3D part models, assemblies, and detailed 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and related design tools.
• Develop accurate drawings for fabricated parts, weldments, sheet metal components, machined components, assemblies, and installation layouts.
• Apply practical mechanical design principles, material selection, fit, form, function, manufacturability, and basic tolerance requirements to support production-ready designs.
• Prepare and maintain bills of material, drawing revisions, part numbers, design records, and supporting documentation in SolidWorks PDM, ERP, or related document control systems.
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, dimensional consistency, proper notes, material callouts, weld symbols, and general compliance with company drafting standards.
• Support design changes, product improvements, engineering change requests, and manufacturing feedback by updating models, drawings, and related documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, manufacturing personnel, fabricators, vendors, and purchasing to resolve design, fabrication, and assembly questions.
• Interpret customer specifications, sketches, markups, redlines, legacy drawings, and verbal design direction to produce clear and accurate design deliverables.
• Maintain an organized CAD file structure and follow company procedures for revision control, drawing release, and design documentation.
• Support manufacturing by creating or updating assembly drawings, installation drawings, cut lists, flat patterns, and fabrication details when required.
• Identify potential design, fabrication, or assembly issues and communicate recommended improvements to engineering or management.
• Participate in project planning by estimating drawing effort, communicating task status, and helping maintain project schedules.
• Provide weekly progress updates on assigned design tasks and communicate any schedule, technical, or documentation concerns.
• Responsible for creating, reviewing and the implementation of ECOs and NCRs
• Assume additional assignments willingly, as assigned by the department manager.

Work Location: Onsite, Apopka, FL. Reliable commute to work is required.

Job Type: Full-time; Exempt

Work Schedule: Minimum 40 hours weekly, with willingness to work additional hours as needed to meet project deadlines. Standard workweek is Monday through Friday.