Job Opening: CAD Technician

A material handling manufacturer seeks a CAD Technician for their Mid-Michigan location. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, experienced and motivated person.  Strong communication and  organizational skills, as well as attention to detail, will ensure success.

This position reports to the General Manager and will be responsible for all manufacturing  drawings, drawing changes, involved in product design, costing and document control for DEQ.

Job responsibilities include the following: •     Review product drawings for accuracy, make necessary corrections, issue corrected copies to         manufacturing. •     Develop and recommend enhancements to products and process improvements. •     Design and draw new products/fixtures and implement an orderly transition of those product         designs into manufacturing. •     Establish applicable Bills of Materials, routings and standard cost. •     Must be able to work in a fast-paced production environment while implementing changes and         assisting all team members with continual process improvements. •     Interact with sales, customers and suppliers in a technical support role.

An ideal candidate possesses the following: •     Documented experience working with metal fabrication and welding. •     AutoCAD (2020 or later) and Inventor 3D experience is required •     Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree preferred, in a similar position or related field. •     Previous Quality Assurance and ISO experience a plus. •     Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives in design, fixtures, quality and manufacturing •     Effective project and time management skills •     Outstanding interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills •     Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving ability. •     Knowledge of sourcing the proper materials, suppliers and components

Salary Range: DOE plus competitive benefit package.