About the role#
RBC Bearings is hiring a CAD Designer Intern to work on-site in Simpsonville, South Carolina. This part-time, paid internship focuses on supporting our drafting and design team by converting existing part-drawings into digital models. You will report to the Application Engineering Manager.
What you'll do#
- Create new models and drawings of existing parts using SolidWorks.
- Load revision-controlled files into our data management systems.
- Interpret technical drawings, casting requirements, and machining specifications.
- Collaborate with a team of technical professionals while managing your own tasks.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Associate or Bachelor degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, MET, Engineering Graphics, or a related field.
- Exposure to SolidWorks or AutoCAD software.
- Familiarity with Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Ability to read 2D prints and interpret technical data.
- Proficiency with Microsoft tools, including Outlook and Teams.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks requiring sitting, standing, reaching, or walking.
Location & details#
- Location: Simpsonville, South Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
About RBC Bearings
RBC Bearings manufactures precision plain, roller, and ball bearings for industrial, aerospace, and defense customers. Founded in 1919, the company maintains its headquarters in Oxford, Connecticut. It employs over 1,000 people and focuses on technical products that require specialized design and testing. The company operates as a public entity.
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