CAD Technician - Jobs in Great Falls, MB

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Job summaryStarting date:ASAPNumber of positions available:1Work shift:Experience:Experience in recruitmentLanguages:DescriptionRequirementsLocationsThe CAD Technician will write, develop and modify programs for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines. They will plan programs to optimize the cutting and drilling operations, determine calculations for fabrication and ensure the CNC programs operate without error. The CAD Technician will report to the Production Manager.Duties Summary/Responsibilities:

• Write/develop programs and/or modify existing ones and create machining instructions for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines using various commercial and in-house software
• Plan programs for CNC machines that generate the electronic data to optimize cutting, drilling operations
• Read and interpret data to cut steel pieces to specifications
• Determine calculations and the cutting/drilling pattern (plates, angles and beams), and translate the instructions into the computer-aided fabrication programs
• Determine the sequence of cutting/drilling operations [and select tools needed]
• Check the programs, and/or when required, run simulations prior to the CNC operator running the program on the machine
• Receive and coordinate all requests from the Planning Department (pre-fabrication/production)
• Provide technical support, when required and maintain direct communication with CNC Operators
• Comply with the Corporation’s Quality Management System and Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Program
• Know and follow corporate policies and procedures, including OSHA safety rules and regulations in effect, as well as ADF’s work instructions and fabrication standards
• Ensure that the CNC programs operate correctly and that the products meet quality requirements per project’s specifications, with a minimum margin of error
• Complete in house drafting projects as needed
• Report any non-conformity to your supervisor
• Any other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD, drafting and/or drafting
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and 3D drawings
• Experience in welding or heavy machining environment
• File management and Windows based PC skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Machine tool experience

Physical Requirements:Must be able to regularly sit, walk and stand for varying lengths of time. Must be able to repetitively articulate hands, wrists etc. to operate standard office equipment; and perform those similar activities while seated as well as perform computer work for various lengths of time. Will need to be able to reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.Quick Apply

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