Job Description

Job Title:

SolidWorks Design Engineer - Sheet Metal Fabrication

Location:

Chennai

Department:

Design & Engineering

Reporting to:

Design Head

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented

SolidWorks Design Engineer

with strong experience in

sheet metal fabrication

. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and detailing components, assemblies, and fabrication drawings, ensuring manufacturability and accuracy as per customer specifications and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop

3D models and 2D fabrication drawings

using SolidWorks for sheet metal parts and assemblies. Create

flat patterns, bend tables, and detailed drawings

suitable for laser cutting, punching, and bending operations. Review customer drawings/specifications and translate them into

manufacturing-ready designs

. Coordinate with the production team to ensure

design feasibility and manufacturability

. Prepare

BOMs (Bill of Materials)

and maintain design documentation. Implement

design modifications and engineering change requests

efficiently. Optimize designs for

material utilization, welding, and assembly processes

. Collaborate with quality and production teams for

prototype validation and fit-up trials

. Ensure adherence to

tolerances, GD&T, and industry standards

.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical or Production Engineering. Minimum 1-2

years of experience

in

sheet metal fabrication design

. Proficiency in

SolidWorks (mandatory)

- including sheet metal, weldment, and assembly modules. Strong understanding of

fabrication processes

such as laser cutting, bending, welding, and finishing. Knowledge of

GD&T, BOM management

, and design documentation practices. Ability to interpret and convert customer drawings / models into manufacturable designs. Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Added Advantage):

Experience in

AutoCAD

or other 3D CAD tools. Exposure to

design for manufacturability (DFM)

principles.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Provident Fund
Work Location: In person