Design Specialist - AutoCAD & Logistics Layouts
Listed on 2026-05-27
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Design & Architecture
Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer
Company Overview
LIDD is a leading supply chain management consulting firm. We design complex distribution centers and logistics systems to help companies move goods more efficiently. Our clients are manufacturers, distributors and retailers, including many brand names in food & beverage and consumer goods. From our offices in Montreal, Toronto, Los Angeles, and Atlanta our staff of over 170 employees tackles challenging projects in a fun and supportive environment.
OurDiversity Statement
LIDD is an equal-opportunity employer. When you join our team, you'll feel like you belong regardless of your ethnicity, religion, race, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. Let us know if you need accommodation during the recruitment process.
What’s your role:Our Design Specialists mix structural design elements and functional attributes to bring world-class distribution operations to life. In this role, you will collaborate with partners, directors, and project managers to create detailed layouts for our clients.
Key responsibilities:- Drafting site plans, floor plans and material handling equipment (MHE) including pallet racking, mezzanines and conveyor systems
- Calculate storage capacities
- Determine budget estimates for material handling equipment
- Communicate with vendors
- Traveling to clients to measure existing facility and material handling equipment
- Walking and/or standing for long periods of time to measure facilities
- Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD with 1+ years of experience
- Excellent written and spoken English;
French considered a nice to have - Proficiency in Word, Excel and Power Point
- Ability to learn quickly and follow company AutoCAD standards
- Oriented towards client satisfaction
- Creative, reliable and thorough
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks
- Ability to travel within the United States and Canada up to 25% of the time
- A demonstrated interest in supply chain management, logistics and distribution operations
- Strong problem-solving capabilities
- Superior verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Attention to detail and quality
- Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously with guidance
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