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Commission Autodesk Inventor Designer Jobs in Chicago, IL

WESCO International

Drafter

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

Designs in Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk AutoCAD to support project sales revenue generated by ... For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional ...

Wesco

Drafter

Carol Stream, IL

Designs in Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk AutoCAD to support project sales revenue generated by ... For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Design Engineer

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The ideal candidate will have experience designing metal products within a manufacturing environment and be proficient in either Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks . Key Responsibilities * Design and ...

OPTO International

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CAD Drafter/Detailer

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

About the Company OPTO designs and manufactures retail fixtures for domestic and international ... Proficiency in 3D Modeling Software, primarily Autodesk Inventor; experience with SolidWorks, or ...

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.)

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Design Engineer, Metals (35549)

Wood Dale, IL

Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure designs support efficient fabrication ... Proficiency in 3D solid modeling, preferably using Autodesk Inventor or similar * Experience with ...

Stantec

Senior Mechanical Designer - US

Chicago, IL · On-site

As a Mechanical Designer, you will be part of a multi-talented team focused on designing surface ... Proficient to Advanced knowledge of Autodesk software including AutoCAD, REVIT, Plant 3D, Inventor ...

FUEL TECH INC

CAD Operator-Designer

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$58K - $88K/yr

Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. * Knowledge and use of other CAD packages such as ... to custom-designed process equipment. * Proficient in equipment and component layout to ensure ...

YO AI Labs

SolidWorks Expert - Remote

Chicago, IL · Remote

$40 - $130/hr

Expert proficiency in SolidWorks, with experience in Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360, or FreeCAD considered an advantage. * Practical experience applying GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5 or ...

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MATRIX DESIGN LLC

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Bartlett, IL

$103K - $136K/yr

Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: * Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CREO or Autodesk Inventor)

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AspectCommission Autodesk Inventor DesignerCAD Drafter
CredentialsProficiency in Autodesk Inventor, technical training or certificationDrafting certifications or technical training, often in AutoCAD
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesArchitectural, engineering, or manufacturing offices
Industry UsageProduct design, mechanical engineering, industrial designConstruction, architecture, manufacturing documentation
Job FocusCreating detailed 3D models and assembliesProducing 2D drawings and plans from sketches or models

The Commission Autodesk Inventor Designer specializes in 3D modeling and product design using Autodesk Inventor, while a CAD Drafter primarily focuses on creating detailed 2D drawings for manufacturing or construction. Both roles require technical skills and familiarity with CAD software, but their core responsibilities and work environments differ.

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Mechanical Designer (Inventor)

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Bartlett, IL

$38 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Title: Mechanical Designer
Location: Office-based (with occasional visits to shop floors, customer sites, or wastewater treatment plants)
Hire Type: Full-time, Exempt
Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:30 AM – 5:15 PM (with additional hours as required)
Compensation: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Must have Skill Set: Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault (PLM), ERP systems, sheet metal design, DFM principles, and GD&T

Overview
The Mechanical Designer is responsible for creating and managing all essential manufacturing information for Lakeside’s equipment. This role involves collaborating with engineering, production, purchasing, and quality assurance teams to ensure high-quality design, accurate drafting, and the timely delivery of production documentation. Working primarily in an office setting with occasional shop and field exposure, the Mechanical Designer supports both new product development and existing product revisions while adhering to strict internal and customer specifications.
Job Duties
  • Prepare detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using Autodesk Inventor and other CAD software.
  • Design equipment based on specifications from sales proposals, engineering drawings, and the Guide to Engineering.
  • Compile and submit "check sets" including equipment specifications, EP sheets, BOMs, and control panel layouts.
  • Generate, update, and manage accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support production and purchasing.
  • Maintain strict version control, revision tracking, and organized records for all design documents.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing to resolve production issues, optimize design for manufacturability (DFM), and conduct design reviews.
  • Provide technical support to internal teams, including production, quality assurance, and field service.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and help refine company design standards.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical design.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault (PLM), and ERP systems.
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal design, DFM principles, and GD&T.
  • Ability to work with both parametric and non-parametric design tools.
  • Proven experience generating manufacturing drawings and design documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs occasionally, and possess the visual acuity required for CAD software.
  • Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites, job sites, or tradeshows.
Preferred:
  • Experience in wastewater treatment equipment design.
  • Familiarity with control panel design and associated documentation.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements for water treatment equipment.


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.