Original job description
Junior CAD Designer
Field: Product Engineering
Location: Canada
Opportunity Status: NEW
Who is Litens
We are a diverse group of talented people committed to creating solutions to problems and making the world a better place. We enhance and deliver both mechanical and electrified solutions that bring efficiency and sustainability to new heights. Founded in 1979, Litens has a proud history of being an innovative and highly respected company specializing in powertrain system engineering and component supply. Our history includes numerous achievements, many of which have been recognized through prestigious awards from our customers.
Experience a fulfilling and supportive environment where ingenuity is rewarded, collaboration is encouraged, and opportunities are readily available
Why Join Litens
At Litens, you can make an impact. We’ve purposefully created a supportive and flexible environment that gives everyone the opportunity to succeed. Litens offers a competitive and people-first approach to compensation and benefits, and we are committed to provide balanced employment and advancement opportunities for everyone.
Our diversity is our source of strength. At Litens, we are committed to equal employment opportunity, and we value and welcome diversity.
What you will do:
As a member of our Product Engineering Department, you will be part of a pioneering team driving innovation and leading our company's transformation into a Model-Based Enterprise (MBE), where 3D CAD models are used as the master and shared across the enterprise globally. In this role, you will:
Demonstrate proficiency in SolidWorks as the primary CAD tool.
Create and revise CAD models and drawings for manufacturing processes, such as die casting, injection molding, stamping, and machining.
Collaborate flexibly to provide CAD support to Product Application, Product Platform Development, and Aftermarket Engineering teams, ensuring timely delivery and meeting project deadlines.
Provide 3D annotation (MBD - Model-Based Definition) support for New Product Development under guidance from senior team members.
Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all deliverables, following company policies, standards, and guidelines.
Demonstrate the ability to learn and adapt to new systems, technologies, and processes as we evolve into a Model-Based Enterprise.
Support best practice development, including the use of AI tools and problem-solving within CAD and MBD domains.
Support continuous improvement in all aspects of your work.
Actively engage yourself to your personal and professional development.
What you will bring:
Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Engineering, Applied Science, or a related technical field.
Proficiency in SolidWorks with a minimum of 1 year of experience.
Experience in mechanical drawings with GD&T is an asset.
Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
Effective prioritization and time management abilities.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Additional Information:
Compensation: $61,000 to $73,000 annually
Recruitment Technology:
- Artificial intelligence (AI) is used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.
Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Create and revise SolidWorks CAD models and manufacturing drawings, and support 3D annotation for new product development. Collaborate with engineering teams to meet project deadlines, follow company standards, and contribute to model-based enterprise practices and continuous improvement.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree or college diploma in engineering, applied science, or a related technical field is required, along with at least one year of SolidWorks experience. Mechanical drawing and GD&T experience is an asset; strong organizational, communication, prioritization, and time-management skills are also sought.
Skills
- SolidWorks
- CAD Modeling
- Engineering Drawings
- GD&T
- Model-Based Definition
- 3D Annotation
- Manufacturing Processes
- Attention to Detail
- Organization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Time Management
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Art & Design
Keywords
- SolidWorks
- CAD
- Product Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- CAD Models
- Engineering Drawings
- GD&T
- Model-Based Enterprise
- Model-Based Definition
- MBD
- 3D Annotation
- New Product Development
- Product Application
- Product Platform Development
- Aftermarket Engineering
- Die Casting
- Injection Molding
- Stamping
- Machining
- Manufacturing
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Artificial Intelligence
- Continuous Improvement
- Powertrain Systems
- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
