Franklin County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$32/hr
Mid level
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Mid level
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Skills: Customer Relationship Management, Market Research, Lead Generation, Analytical Skills, Relationship Building
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Skills: Assembly, Packaging, Data Entry, SAP, MS Excel
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Skills: Scrum, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Debugging
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Skills: Production Control, Production Planning, Troubleshooting, Cost Reduction, Microsoft Office Suite
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Skills: Forklift Operation, Material Handling, Order Picking, Packaging, Shipping
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Skills: Extrusion Line Setup, Equipment Operation, Quality Control, ISO Quality System, Safety Compliance
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Skills: Production Management, Leadership, Safety Management, Operational Excellence, Human Capital Management
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
Skills: Extrusion line operation, Equipment setup, Machine maintenance, Quality control, Production order comprehension
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad c…
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$28/hr–$32/hr
Full-time
associate degree, professional certificate
401k With Matching, Pension Plan, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
Posted 16d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The CAD Technician creates detailed 2D and 3D mechanical designs for electromechanical systems to drive projects from concept to prototype. They are responsible for refining models, performing pre-prototype testing, and maintaining design documentation in the database.
Requirements
Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Drafting or Engineering and preferably 3 years of experience in a CAD Designer role. A SolidWorks certification and proficiency in 3D modeling tools are required.
Full job description
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?
Location: Youngsville, NC
Shift: 7AM-3PM
Pay Rate: $28.12 – $32.62
Job Description
As a CAD Technician, you’ll play a hands‑on role in turning innovative ideas into precision‑engineered reality.Supporting the Engineering team, you’ll create high‑impact 2D and 3D mechanical designs that drive projects fromconcept to prototype. Using advanced CAD tools, you’ll interpret technical specifications, refine models, andensure every drawing meets the highest standards of accuracy and quality. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers to review and revise designs, perform pre‑prototype testing on 3Dmodels, and keep projects on track within timelines and budgets. This role is perfect for someone who thrives ondetail, problem‑solving, and teamwork—and who enjoys working on complex electromechanical systems fromstart to finish.
The ideal candidate is technically sharp, continuously curious, and passionate about staying ahead of emergingCAD technologies. If you’re excited by precision, innovation, and seeing your designs come to life, this is youropportunity to make a lasting impact.
Bring Designs to Life. Shape the Future of Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Creating detailed 2D and 3D designs using CAD software
Making corrections or revisions to the 2D or 3D models as requested
Keeping up to date with the latest developments and technologies in the CAD process
Running tests on 3D models before prototyping
Designing complex layouts as per the specifications provided
Coordinating with other team members to obtain relevant information for drawings
Adhering to the timelines and budget while creating designs
Reviewing design concepts and making recommendations
Maintaining a record of all mechanical designs in the database, updating and maintaining designdocumentations
Providing an approximate project completion timeline, coordinating with engineering to work on variousproject designs
Required Education, Experience & Skills
Education: Associate’s degree in Drafting, Engineering, or Engineering Technology
Experience: Minimum of 3 years preferred in a CAD Designer/Operator role
Certificates: SolidWorks certification
Field of Expertise: Electromechanical systems
Skills:
Proficiency with 3D CAD software and modeling tools
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
Effective time management and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Detail‑oriented, motivated, and able to meet strict deadlines
Ability to provide excellent customer service
Travel Requirements
None
Workplace Setting
Environment: In Office On Site
Work Areas: Office and Plant Floor
Physical Requirements
Standing: 30%
Sitting: 60%
Walking: 10%
Working Conditions
Office environment
Plant floor environment
Equipment Used
Computer/Keyboard
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes
Benefits We Offer:
401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Long & Short-Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
Parental Leave
& More
Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.