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Configurable CAD Contractor

Aleron
United States, Illinois, West Chicago
1955 Powis Road (Show on map)
May 20, 2025


Description

Are you a Configurable CAD Contractor who is looking to join one of the top companies in manufacturing industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience with 3D CAD software?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite for our client in West Chicago, IL Interested?

  • The Configurable CAD Contractor is responsible for developing a CAD configurator for residential exterior doors by designing smart CAD models for each door component and the slab assembly to streamline the configuration of door designs, enabling precise and efficient generation of part numbers, engineering BOMs, and relevant documentation and imagery across all slab constructions.
  • Confirm the existing or develop and integrate new smart CAD models for each component of the door and ensure that each model is fully functional within the Autodesk Inventor environment.
  • These models must contain all relevant metadata and be capable of intelligent behavior, such as automatic updates, full parameterization, and data synchronization across connected assemblies and drawings.
  • Assemble a comprehensive model state slab assembly comprised of model state subassemblies, including one subassembly for the door frame, facing, lock blocks, internal components, and miscellaneous components.
  • Configure iParts within the model state subassembly to contain essential metadata such as part number, description, drawing number, and item quantity per unit.
  • This information should be readily accessible by the final assembly to ensure efficient management and retrieval.
  • Ensure the final assembly maintains accurate BOM item numbers for each part across all model states.
  • The BOM should be dynamic and automatically updated to reflect any changes in the assembly or individual parts.
  • The assembly must have the correct layout upon initial placement without requiring manual edits.
  • Manually switch between different configurations within the CAD model.
  • If time permits, implement iLogic to automate configuration changes to switch between predefined variations.
  • If time permits, implement iLogic to automate configuration changes using VBA scripting to improve the UI and user experience.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $24.00/ Hour

Hours: 40 hours/week

Length: Contract (3 months)

Does that sound like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job Requirements
Required Skills / Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience with 3D CAD software
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience with programming knowledge (e.g. Python, MATLAB, C++, or VBA).
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics,
  • Autodesk Inventor with knowledge of iParts, Model States, and iLogic; SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar also acceptable
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Exposure to automation, scripting, or parametric design in CAD software.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, 3D printing, or sheet metal design.

Additional Information:

  • Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.


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