CAD Automation Specialist

3 days ago

Tacoma, Washington, United States AST Inc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled CAD Automation Engineer to join our team at AST Inc. in Tacoma. As a CAD Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in enhancing the design and drafting processes across various projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement automation solutions to streamline design and drafting tasks using scripting languages and CAD software.
  • Analyze existing workflows and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements.
  • Develop and maintain standardized templates, libraries, and design guidelines to ensure consistency across projects.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to understand their needs and integrate automation solutions that support project goals.
  • Utilize programming languages (e.g., Python, C#, VBA) to create scripts and tools that automate repetitive tasks within design software.
  • Collaborate with IT to integrate design tools and software with other enterprise systems to ensure seamless data flow.
  • Provide training and support to team members on automated tools and processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of automation processes, scripts, and training materials for future reference.
  • Implement automated checks to ensure design integrity and compliance with industry standards.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in design and drafting, with a focus on process development and design automation.
  • Strong knowledge of CAD software (e.g., Inventor, AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and automation tools (e.g., Dynamo, Grasshopper).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, C#, VBA) for automation tasks.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Expert in AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Vault.
  • Experience with cloud-based design tools (e.g., Onshape, Fusion 360).
  • Familiarity with APIs and data integration techniques.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to design and drafting.
About AST Inc.

AST Inc. is a growing company that enhances the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexibleaseptic manufacturing processes for the worldwide Life Science Industry. We offer innovative products, services, and solutions that enable our team members to meet and exceed their capabilities.

We are proud of our team and provide challenging and rewarding work, with opportunities for personal/professional development. AST is an equal opportunity employer.

This is a full-time position based in Tacoma. Compensation is competitive, including salary, bonus potential, health plan options, competitive 401K match, and paid time off.

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