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Ahmad I.

SolidWorks| Sheet Metal Detailing| Shop Drawings| Product Design & DFM

Engineering designs that appear perfect on-screen but fail during assembly lead to wasted capital and project delays. I bridge this gap by delivering precision-engineered 3D CAD models, validated FEA simulations, and fabrication-ready shop drawings. My work ensures that complex systems meet ISO, ANSI, and international standards, moving flawlessly from the drafting stage to the manufacturing floor. From large-scale industrial plants to precision medical instrumentation, I provide the technical depth required to ensure structural integrity and functional excellence across diverse industries. ✅ ENGINEERING STRENGTHS & CREDENTIALS: • 8+ Years of Hands-on DFM Expertise: Deep mastery in Design for Manufacturing, ensuring every part is optimized for CNC machining, laser cutting, and cost-effective production. • Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP): Advanced expertise in complex part modeling and large-scale assembly management. • Top-Rated Excellence: Verified professional with a 100% Job Success Score and $9k+ in earnings. • BSc Mechanical Engineering Technology: Solid academic foundation in mechanical logic, structural analysis, and material science. • Global Standards: Extensive experience delivering high-quality engineering sets for AU, UK, US, and EU markets (familiar with Australian structural design references). 🛠️ SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL DELIVERABLES: 🔩 SHEET METAL & MANUFACTURING (SOLIDWORKS SPECIALIST) • Accurate Flat Patterns: Developed using real-world bend data, K-Factors, and bend deductions. • CNC-Ready Documentation: Professional DXF/DWG files for Laser, Waterjet, Plasma, and Punching. • Industrial Components: Specialized detailing for enclosures, covers, panels, and housings. • Production-Ready Features: Expert use of tabs, slots, reliefs, and press-brake aware bend sequencing. 🏗️ STRUCTURAL & ARCHITECTURAL STEEL (WELDMENTS) • Heavy Fabrication: Detailed shop drawings for industrial frames, brackets, skids, and support systems. • Access Metalwork: Stairs, balustrades, handrails, walkways, and mezzanine platforms. • Architectural Elements: Cladding, louvers, façades, and aluminum panel systems (GRC/GRP). • Modular Engineering: Prefabricated wall and roof assemblies with full sub-assembly documentation. ⚙️ COMPLEX MACHINERY & PLANT DESIGN • Industrial Systems: Full-scale modeling for Industrial Plants, Furnaces, and Heat-Treatment systems. • Automation & CNC: Engineering for CNC Machines, Laser Cutters, and specialized CNC Routers. • Specialized Industries: Precision Medical Machinery and Food & Beverage Processing Systems. • Agricultural Equipment: Post-harvest systems, bulk handling machinery, and storage tanks. 🔨 JOINERY & INTERIOR FIT-OUT (SWOOD | AUTOCAD) • Manufacturing-Ready Joinery: Parametric cabinetry and furniture drawings. • CNC Optimization: Router DXFs, optimized cut lists, and nesting layouts via SWOOD workflows. • Visual Instructions: Exploded views and installation drawings for retail and bespoke fit-outs. 🔬 SIMULATION & TECHNICAL SUPPORT • FEA (Finite Element Analysis): Load, stress, and fatigue simulations to validate structural integrity. • Production Files: Automated BOM extraction, assembly cut lists, and technical metadata. • Technical Visualization: High-end renders via KeyShot and 3D mechanical animations. ⚡ SOLIDWORKS AUTOMATION & WORKFLOW ACCELERATION I eliminate repetitive non-design tasks by deploying custom macros and rule-based workflows inside SolidWorks. • Batch Operations: Instant generation of thousands of DXF, STEP, and PDF sets. • Data Integrity: Automated batch renaming and custom property updates across large assemblies. • Efficiency: Global drawing updates (Title blocks/formats) and standardized output folders for procurement. 🧰 SOFTWARE TOOLKIT: SolidWorks (Sheet Metal, Weldments, CAM, NestingWorks) | SWOOD | AutoCAD | CATIA | Geomagic Design X | KeyShot 💬 LET’S ENGINEER YOUR VISION Inaccurate documentation is an expensive risk. If you need a partner who prioritizes precision, clarity, and real-world manufacturability—I am at your service. Message me today to review your project requirements. Let's build it right the first time. 🔎 CLIENT SEARCH TERMS SolidWorks Fabrication | CAD | Sheet Metal Flat Pattern | Structural Steel Detailing | CNC Cutting Files | Shop Drawings | Weldment Design | DFM | 2D to 3D Conversion | Plant Design | Furnace Engineering.

🇵🇰Peshawar, Pakistan$15/hr100% JSS4.91 (12)Since Jul 2022

Earnings and projects

MRR
$570

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#72,483 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#8,894 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $3.4k

Total earnings
$14k

Billed in all: $14k

World#171,702 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#17,751 / 52.9k
Per project
$482

$570 in the last 6 months

World#186,042 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#19,828 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
6
100% fixed0% hourly
World#34,407 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#7,556 / 52.9k
Projects in all
28

Across 29 contracts

83% fixed17% hourly
World#103,225 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#16,927 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$13.8kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$13.4k$13.6k$13.8k$14.0kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 14% in 2D Design

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