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Senior Mechanical AM Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$101.60K - $134.10K/yr

At a high level, tasks include reverse engineering, CAD design, 2D drawing with focus on application of GD&T, systems engineering, FEA analysis and simulation for selected components/systems. As well ...

Lead & support engineering activities for large scale prod development programs by investigating feasibility, perf design using 3-D modeling software, conduct layout review & 2D drawing creation.

Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings, incorporating GD&T principles to ensure precision and manufacturability. * Develop new tooling solutions to address production challenges, improve efficiency, or ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$73.40K - $99.50K/yr

Columbus, OH 43085 Project Duration: - 6 months - Study the product manufacturing process, assembly process, preparing engineering data 3D CAD and 2D engineering drawings, preparing work instruction ...

... 2D drawing and 3D modeling ability through use of SolidWorks. Prior work experience with Solid Works required. · Communication skills to organize problem solving which is then reflected in ...

... 2D drawing and 3D modeling ability through use of SolidWorks. Prior work experience with Solid Works required. • Communication skills to organize problem solving which is then reflected in ...

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How much do 2d drawing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2d drawing in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 2D Drawing job?

A 2D Drawing job involves creating technical drawings, blueprints, or schematics using computer-aided design (CAD) software or by hand. These drawings represent objects, structures, or mechanical components in two dimensions, often including precise measurements and annotations. Professionals in this role work in industries such as architecture, engineering, manufacturing, and construction. Their goal is to communicate design specifications clearly for production, assembly, or documentation purposes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 2D Drawing position, and why are they important?

To excel in a 2D Drawing role, candidates should have strong artistic skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in visual representation, often supported by a degree or coursework in art, design, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD, or CorelDRAW is typically required, and certifications in these tools can be advantageous. Creativity, time management, and clear communication are important soft skills for working efficiently and collaborating with team members or clients. These abilities ensure the production of precise, visually appealing drawings that meet project requirements and client expectations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a 2D Drawing position?

In a 2D Drawing role, you can expect to spend most of your day creating, editing, and refining drawings or illustrations based on project briefs or technical specifications. Tasks often include collaborating with designers, engineers, or clients to gather requirements, making revisions based on feedback, and ensuring final assets meet the necessary quality and formatting standards. You may also be responsible for maintaining an organized digital archive of your work and staying up-to-date with industry best practices. This position offers a dynamic mix of independent creative work and teamwork, depending on project needs.
Infographic showing various 2D Drawing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,188 per year, or $26.5 per hour.
Application Engineer, Injection Molding

Application Engineer, Injection Molding

Xometry

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.
Xometry is seeking a driven and technically-minded Application Engineer, Injection Molding to join our team. In this role, you'll be a critical link between our customers, sales team, and engineering efforts, supporting a diverse range of industries including aerospace, defense, commercial, automotive, industrial, and medical devices. You'll leverage your expertise in injection molding to analyze customer requests, provide crucial design-for-manufacturing feedback, and help shape custom solutions that meet our clients' needs.
What You'll Do:
  • Analyze and Prepare RFQs: Retrieve and organize quote request information from various channels, including RFQ documents, 3D CAD files, and 2D drawings.
  • Customer Engagement: Proactively engage with customers to clarify requirements and address any discrepancies in documentation.
  • Technical Review and Quoting: Conduct thorough reviews of 3D models and 2D drawings to provide design-for-manufacturing (DFM) feedback and support the creation of accurate quotes using Xometry's internal systems and approved methodologies.
  • File Optimization: Perform basic file modifications and repairs using software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or Magics to ensure manufacturability.
  • Database Management: Maintain and update quote databases in real-time to ensure data accuracy and accessibility.
  • Customer Support: Respond to service requests via ZenDesk and email, providing direct assistance or escalating to subject matter experts when necessary.
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with Applications Engineering and Sales to define and package custom requests for customer delivery.
Qualifications:
  • Associate degree or higher in a technology field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong interest and aptitude in technical tools, including experience with or a willingness to learn 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, Magics) and 2D drawing review.
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude to quickly grasp general technical aspects of various manufacturing technologies.
  • Customer-service oriented with excellent communication skills, capable of interacting politely and enthusiastically with both customers and coworkers.
  • Vocational training or direct experience in injection molding is highly desired.
  • Familiarity with die casting, stamping and metal extrusion is a plus.

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Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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About Xometry

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Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

Industry

Software development

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Gaithersburg, MD, US

Year founded

2013