Mechanical Manufacturing CAD Technician

Job Responsibility:

WHO ARE WE?

At BEVCO, we manufacture a variety of conveyor systems and packaging equipment for food and beverage companies. We are:

Ø Established - 40 years

Ø Worldwide - 45 US States, 32 Countries, 5 Continents, 1000+ Clients

Ø Reputable - 1000+ Clients, Industry Leader, High Quality Products

We Convey Satisfaction.

WHY CHOOSE A CAREER WITH BEVCO?

Ø Opportunity to make a big impact

Ø Looking for a challenge

Ø Contribute to an organizational purpose: We Convey Satisfaction

Ø Strong team environment

Ø Opportunity for professional growth and long-term career potential

Ø Easily accessible office location

Ø Benefits package

JOB PROFILE

Bevco is looking for a Mechanical Manufacturing CAD Technician. The ideal candidate has a thorough background knowledge of manufacturing processes for stainless steel sheet metal and plastic parts, has previous experience programming CNC machines such as lasers, water jets, or CNC routers and is proficient in the use of AutoCAD . Previous experience using solidworks and previous experience programming Trumpf Lasers with TruTOPS Boost are strong additional assets. This person maintains accountability for processing and programming sheet metal parts for Bevco's Trumpf 1030 Fiber Laser as well as printing and distributing production packages to Bevco's sheet metal/ parts production shop. This person is the main point of contact coordinating machinery design information to Bevco's sheet metal workers at the Port Kells Location. Bevco has a strong reputation in the packaging industry; as part of our team the Mechanical Manufacturing CAD Technician will take pride in helping to convey satisfaction to our customers.

The Mechanical Manufacturing CAD Technician will also play a key role on our design team to develop drawings and documents for production of Bevco's conveyor systems and packaging machinery.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• ·Diploma in mechanical technology, Engineering, Computer Aided Design or similar field

Technical Skill Requirements

· Minimum 1 years of on-the-job experience with AutoCAD

· BOOST - Trumpf Laser Programming an Asset

· Knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, welding, CNC, sheet metal work, laser or waterjet cutting)

· Familiar with stainless steel sheet metal types and manufacturing processes

· Proficiency with MS Word and Excel

· Knowledge of typical standards for drawing development and drafting and creating electronic drawing files for manufacturing

· Experience designing packaging machines and mechanical systems and components, including conveyor chains, shafts, motors, sprockets, gears, pneumatics, etc. an asset

· Familiarity with typical conveyor components

· Solidworks Experience an asset

· Knowledge of thermodynamics and electrical/controls components

Personal Skills and Attributes

· Strong verbal and written communication skills

· Mechanical aptitude

· Punctual team player with professional and positive demeanor

· Ability to effectively multi-task on many ideas and projects and to organize and prioritize projects to leverage time and meet deadlines

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

General

• Consider Bevco's Motto at all times and use it to drive your organizational purpose and decision-making processes
• Represent Bevco in a professional and positive manner

Part Processing and Laser Programming

· Extract parts from .dwg files and create individual .dxf files for each part

· Import parts into the TruTops BOOST laser programming software & nest parts onto sheet metal blanks for laser cutting

· Ensure parts are programmed with the correct quantity and on the correct sheet thickness.

· Ensure parts are nested efficiently to minimize waste metal and cutting time

Mechanical Design and Drafting

• Use ingenuity, steel fabrication and mechanical design experience to custom design a variety of mechanical components
• Prepare 3D SolidWorks shop drawings for various sections of conveyors and other machinery
• Prepare AutoCAD shop drawings for sheet metal fabrication, welding, machining and assembly
• Develop 2D packaging line layouts for the Sales and Design team using AutoCAD
• Prepare chain pull calculations for conveyors
• Design and specify motors/gearboxes for conveyor systems and prepare drive schedules

Shop Production

• Print production packages including key documents for each project and co-ordinate with production workers to transfer the information from
• Participate in weekly Production Meetings
• Prepare Production Checklists for each project
• Prepare Scope of Work, Purchase Requisition and BOM for projects
• Program and operate CNC router table for custom plastic profiles

Testing

· Conduct product testing initiatives

· Conduct factory acceptance testing (FATs)

Quality Control and Close Out Documents

· Review and inspect production on the floor for quality control purposes

· Document production and crating with photographs

· Create crating list /shipping manifest

• Update or create manuals for equipment/conveyors

General Mechanical Design

• Work with Sales, Marketing, Design, Production and Shipping/Receiving from the sales and conceptual design stages of the project through production and to the completion of the installation on site
• Help drive continuous improvement, efficiencies and cost effectiveness in our current product lines
• Develop protocols to reduce defect and error occurrences in our product Design and production
• Consider manufacturability in the development of designs

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $55,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Coquitlam, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-07-26