Junior Mechanical CAD Designer

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Mechanical CAD Designer to join our engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to build hands-on experience in product design and development. The role involves assisting in 2D/3D CAD modelling, drafting, and preparing production drawings under the guidance of senior engineers.

Key responsibilities

• Actively participate in creating detailed 3D models and 2D engineering drawings using CAD software (i.e. SolidWorks)
• Assist in preparing detailed engineering drawings and BOMs (Bill of Materials) for manufacturing
• Collaborate with senior designers to revise and update existing designs
• Maintain and organize CAD data, drawing files, and design documentation
• Participate in design reviews and implement feedback to improve design quality
• Support cross-functional teams such as manufacturing, quality, and procurement
• Learn and follow company standards, procedures, and engineering best practices
• Ensure final designs comply with industry regulations and requirements, quality standards

About you

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in engineering design and drafting
• Fundamental knowledge in mechanical components and systems, preferably in the heavy-duty equipment or sheet metal fabrication sector
• Diploma or bachelor's degree in mechanical or automotive engineering or a related field
• Knowledge of CAD software like SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, Creo, or similar
• Good understanding of mechanical design fundamentals, engineering drawing, and GD&T through CADD (Computer Aided Design & Drafting)
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• Internship or project experience in CAD design or mechanical drafting is preferred
• Familiarity with sheet metal, weldments, or mechanical assemblies is preferred