SMS CAD Lead

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Hansen Industries is looking to hire a SMS CAD LEAD.

OVERALL OBJECTIVE:

• Manage the activities of the CAD department.
• Assist in maximizing the efficiency of the plant.
• Ensure all programs are checked and run as required.
• Work to eliminate CAD Errors.
• Manage the workload and employees of the CAD department.
• Ensure that drawings and programs are delivered to the shop floor on time and error free.
• To deliver parts to the customer that meet or exceed Hansen's Quality Objectives (99% acceptance, 97% on-time delivery)
• To assist Hansen Industry in achieving Hansen’s Secondary Quality Objective (85% satisfaction rating, improved internal non-conformance identification)

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3-5 years’ experience with CNC programming.
• Knowledge and experience with Trumpf punching and bending, Amada Bending and Mitsubishi Laser machines.
• Experience with CAD/CAM (Trutops, Metamation, and Solid Works).
• Strong blueprint‑reading ability.
• Sheet metal design experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to use measuring equipment for precise measurements.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Highly adaptable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Effective communication and comprehension.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Proven leadership skills.
• Self-motivated.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Product quality through program quality.
• Assign work and monitor the results of CAD department employees.
• Seek clarification from customers when there are discrepancies.
• Work closely with Estimating, Purchasing, Production, and Quality teams.
• Organize standards, checklists, and procedures to ensure all department personnel work to a common regime.
• Monitor and distribute work as shown on CAD Dashboard (Mie Trak).
• Train and monitor the performance of new CAD personnel by utilizing resources (charts, guidelines, instructions, and data) available in Q: CAD folder.
• Monitor and maintain data integrity in Q: CAD folder such as tooling lists or bending charts etc.
• Maintain computer software and hardware through regular procedures to ensure data integrity.
• Update the Sheet Metal Shop Manager daily on workload status.
• Learn and understand the capabilities and limitations of:
  • Laser machines
  • Punch machines
  • CNC brake equipment
• Take ownership of parts or assemblies and follow their progress on the floor.
• Resolve production issues immediately and prioritize them.
• Check work consistently with awareness of downstream processes.
• Ensure all documents and drawings are controlled effectively and efficiently.
• Follow all Quality, Safety, and Lean Procedures.

SUPPORT:

• All CAD staff and Document Control Clerk.
• Sheet Metal Shop Manager.

SHIFT AVAILABILITY:

• Day shift from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
• Monday to Friday.

What do we offer?:

• Comprehensive Group Health and Dental Benefit Plan, with a Health Care Spending Account that can be used on any of the benefits.
• RRSP matching.
• Profit sharing (if profitable).
• Internal and external training opportunities.
• Tuition and professional fees reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Safety shoes reimbursement.
• Company events and employee appreciation activities:
  • Bowling
  • Golfing
  • Go‑karting
  • Cirque Du Soleil
  • And more

Our company:

Hansen Industries Ltd. is a Precision Sheet Metal, Machine, and Stamping Shop located in Richmond.
We manufacture precision metal parts for high‑tech industries.

Visit  to know more about us.

Job Type: Full-time (In person)

Pay: $37 - $40 Per Hour

Benefits:

• Company events.
• Dental care.
• Disability insurance.
• Extended health care.
• Life insurance.
• On-site parking.
• Profit sharing.
• RRSP match.
• Vision care.

Work Location: In person.