AutoCAD Designer

Job Location: Initial 3 to 4 months in Hyderabad (Telangana), followed by relocation to Solapur (Maharashtra)

We are looking for a skilled AutoCAD Designer to lead projects and plant engineering initiatives at Synnat Pharma, a fast-growing leader in API manufacturing. If you possess 3-5 years of experience creating precise 2D and 3D Technical Drawings, including detailed Plant Layouts, P&ID Diagrams, and Process Flow Diagrams, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

Experience Required: 3- 5 years of experience in AutoCAD design, preferably in the pharmaceutical or API manufacturing industry.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Design and Drafting

1. Create, modify, and manage precise 2D and 3D technical drawings, including detailed plant layouts, equipment layouts, and piping diagrams, using AutoCAD software.

2. Develop and maintain P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) in accordance with engineering specifications and industry standards.

3. Generate detailed architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings for new projects and plant modifications.

4. Ensure all designs adhere to international engineering standards (e.g., ASME, ASTM, ISO) and internal company CAD standards.

5. Translate engineering sketches, specifications, and ideas into accurate and comprehensive technical drawings.

Collaboration and Coordination

1. Provide technical support and guidance related to AutoCAD drawings and design principles to other team members.

2. Communicate design changes and updates effectively to all relevant teams, ensuring alignment and minimizing rework.

3. Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to ensure design compatibility and adherence to project specifications.

4. Participate in design reviews and provide technical input to optimize designs for constructability, maintainability, and operational efficiency.

5. Collaborate closely with the Projects & Plant Engineering team, process engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand design requirements and project scopes.

Documentation and Management

1. Generate reports and material lists from design drawings as required for procurement and project planning.

2. Ensure proper version control and data integrity for all AutoCAD files and related documentation.

3. Manage and update existing drawings to reflect any modifications, upgrades, or expansions within the pharmaceutical plant.

4. Prepare 'As-Built' drawings by incorporating field changes and red-line markups to reflect the actual installed conditions of plant equipment and systems.

5. Maintain an extensive and organized drawing documentation system, including revision control, drawing registers, and archiving of all design files.

Quality and Compliance

1. Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement in drawing creation and management workflows.

2. Contribute to the development and refinement of internal CAD standards and design guidelines.

3. Stay updated with the latest AutoCAD features, drafting techniques, and relevant industry standards to continuously improve design quality and efficiency.

4. Conduct thorough self-reviews and peer reviews of drawings to identify and correct errors, omissions, or inconsistencies.

5. Ensure all design work complies with Synnat Pharma's quality management systems, safety regulations, and pharmaceutical industry best practices.