3D CAD Drafter (Fusion 360) - P/T - Senior - South Africa

Part-Time senior 3D CAD Drafter (Fusion 360) - Work from Home (U.S. Company)

We're GuildSteam, a Tennessee (US)-based company that connects global talent with US companies and we are seeking a skilled CAD Drafter with 3+ years experience in 3D modeling using Autodesk Fusion 360 to join our client's team. If you have the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you.

This is a part-time remote role.

Working Hours (Remote, Fixed Schedule):
4 Hours between 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM South Africa Standard Time (SAST) - flexible.
(Matching 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mountain Time - US)

Starting Pay:
ZAR 2,800 per week

Part-time - 20 hours per week

About Us:
GuildSteam connects U.S. companies with top international remote talent. We pride ourselves on building professional, long-term relationships between our team and our clients.

What You'll Do:

Software: Autodesk Fusion 360

Primary Focus: 3D CAD modeling & technical drawings

Secondary (Optional): CNC routing, CAM setup, and 3D printing

• Convert hand-drawn sketches and concept drawings into 3D CAD models using Fusion 360.
• Generate technical drawings and assembly documentation for shop fabrication.
• Revise and update models/drawings based on feedback or design changes.
• Organize and manage project files in a structured and accessible format.
• Prepare CAM toolpaths for CNC or other digital fabrication equipment (Optional).

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Autodesk Fusion 360 with a focus on 3D CAD modeling (3+ years).
• Ability to read and interpret hand-drawn sketches and dimensioned drawings.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and assembly drawings.
• Experience in creating 2D drawings from 3D models in Fusion 360 for shop use and assembly.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain dimensional accuracy and design intent.
• Good communication skills for collaboration and feedback.
• Fluent English (verbal and written).
• Strong organizational, communication & time management skills.
• Reliable internet, functional computer and quiet work environment.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with parametric modeling in Fusion 360 (can be trained if necessary).
• Familiarity with CNC routing, sheet goods, and CAM setup in Fusion 360.
• Understanding of digital manufacturing workflows.
• Experience with 3D printing and additive manufacturing processes.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
GuildSteam LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.