CAD Designer
Posted:
3 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
31 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
CAD Designer / SolidWorks Drafter
C&H Solutions Ault Colorado
Pay: $25.00-$36.00 per hour depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday with occasional weekends as needed
Work Location: In Person - Ault Colorado
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday with occasional weekends as needed
Work Location: In Person - Ault Colorado
About the Position
C&H Solutions is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented CAD Designer / SolidWorks Drafter to join our welding and fabrication team in Ault Colorado.
This position plays an important role in turning ideas and concepts into detailed technical drawings and designs that our team can bring to life. The ideal candidate will have experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software a strong understanding of mechanical design and an interest in working closely with welders fabricators and customers to develop practical solutions.
We are looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving takes pride in their work and is comfortable collaborating with others in a hands-on manufacturing and fabrication environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Create accurate 2D drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks AutoCAD or similar design software.
- Design metal structures fabricated components custom parts and products based on project requirements.
- Convert concepts sketches and customer specifications into detailed fabrication drawings and technical plans.
- Work directly with the fabrication manager welders and shop personnel to ensure designs are practical accurate and ready for production.
- Calculate dimensions material requirements weight limitations and other specifications necessary for fabrication.
- Prepare detailed drawings layouts and specifications to support manufacturing and assembly.
- Develop and modify designs based on feedback from customers and the fabrication team.
- Assist with material selection production planning and determining efficient fabrication methods.
- Create and prepare files for CNC plasma cutting equipment and assist with plasma table operations.
- Review existing drawings identify potential design issues and recommend improvements.
- Collaborate with customers to understand project needs and develop effective design solutions.
- Maintain organized and accurate drawings design files and project documentation.
- Support additional shop projects and fabrication needs as necessary.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using SolidWorks AutoCAD or comparable CAD design software.
- 1 year of drafting experience or relevant technical education.
- 4 years of SolidWorks experience preferred.
- Understanding of mechanical drafting 3D modeling and fabrication drawings.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings measurements and specifications.
- Familiarity with metal fabrication welding processes and manufacturing methods.
- Experience with CNC plasma cutting equipment or preparing plasma cutting files is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail organizational skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively with shop personnel management and customers.
- Willingness to learn accept feedback and work collaboratively.
Relevant classroom experience technical training or a combination of education and hands-on experience will be considered.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Opportunities to expand technical skills and gain hands-on fabrication experience
- A collaborative team environment where your designs become real finished products
Join Our Team
At C&H Solutions our work goes beyond creating drawings. We take ideas solve challenges and build products that serve real-world needs.
If you enjoy designing problem-solving and seeing your work come to life in a fabrication shop we would like to hear from you.
Required Experience:
IC