Autodesk Inventor Specialist

Toro Group of Companies; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Toro Group of Companies in Vaughan, Ontario, seeks an Autodesk Inventor Specialist to create and maintain 3D product models and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor, ensuring accurate manufacturing documentation.

You will develop iLogic rules, automate workflows with VB.NET/C#, manage BOMs, and uphold CAD standards while collaborating with production and engineering to drive design efficiency.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Engineering, Mechanical Design, Architectural Technology, or a related technical field.
• Advanced working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor.
• Strong parametric modeling, assemblies, and design intent.
• Knowledge of Inventor Content Center and iLogic.
• VB.NET or C# with Autodesk Inventor API exposure.
• Basic SQL knowledge; Revit knowledge is an asset.
• Autodesk Inventor certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain advanced parametric 3D models and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor.
• Create and modify components within Autodesk Inventor Content Center.
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot iLogic rules for design and workflow automation.
• Provide input and support for API-based automation using VB.NET or C#.
• Maintain product information, configuration data, and BOMs.
• Support modeling workflow improvements and CAD standards compliance.
• Ensure models/drawings meet manufacturing and fabrication needs.
• Troubleshoot modeling, configuration, and automation issues.
• Collaborate with production and internal teams to resolve design issues.

Skills

Advanced Autodesk Inventor

iLogic & CAD automation

Inventor API with VB.NET/C#

SQL basics

Revit knowledge (asset)

Organizational & time management

Analytical & problem solving

Multitasking & meeting deadlines

Detail orientation

Independent & team work

Understanding drawings & manufacturing

Desire to learn improvements

Education

Engineering/Mechanical Design/Architectural Tech degree or diploma

Autodesk Inventor certification (asset)

Revit knowledge (asset)

Tools

Autodesk Inventor Content Center

Autodesk Inventor API

Job description

Position Summary

The Autodesk Inventor Specialist is responsible for creating and maintaining 3D product models, assemblies, and related design information using Autodesk Inventor. The role supports the development of accurate models and documentation for manufacturing while assisting with continuous improvements to modeling, automation, and release processes.

This is an exciting time to join Toro, with several enterprise-wide technology and process improvement projects planned for 2027, including a major system go-live. The Autodesk Inventor Specialist will have the opportunity to contribute to these initiatives and help support the continued evolution of our design, manufacturing, and automation processes.

Technical / Functional

• Create and maintain advanced parametric 3D models and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor
• Create and modify components within Autodesk Inventor Content Center
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot iLogic rules for design and workflow automation
• Provide input and support for the development and maintenance of Autodesk Inventor API-based automation using VB.NET or C#
• Maintain product information, configuration data, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Support the development and improvement of modeling, configuration, and design automation workflows
• Ensure models and drawings support manufacturing and fabrication requirements
• Troubleshoot modeling, configuration, and automation issues as required
• Work with production and other internal teams to resolve design-related issues
• Apply CAD standards, templates, and best practices to maintain consistency and accuracy

Training & Support

• Provide technical support to production, engineering, and other internal teams
• Assist with the development and maintenance of modeling standards, templates, and best practices
• Share Autodesk Inventor and iLogic knowledge and provide guidance to team members as required
• Provide input and support for continuous improvement initiatives related to CAD modeling and automation

Customer Service & Collaboration

• Work collaboratively with internal departments and other stakeholders
• Gather input from users to understand modeling, automation, and process requirements
• Communicate technical information clearly and effectively
• Support solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy, and ease of use

Education & Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Engineering, Mechanical Design, Architectural Technology, or a related technical field
• Advanced working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor
• Strong working knowledge of parametric modeling, assemblies, and design intent
• Strong working knowledge of Inventor Content Center and iLogic
• Working knowledge of VB.NET or C# and the Autodesk Inventor API
• Basic understanding of SQL and relational databases considered an asset
• Knowledge of Revit considered an asset
• Autodesk Inventor certification considered an asset

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience working with Autodesk Inventor, or equivalent demonstrated experience
• Experience working with advanced parametric models, assemblies, configurations, and manufacturing drawings
• Experience developing or maintaining iLogic rules and CAD automation
• Experience with VB.NET, C#, or the Autodesk Inventor API considered strongly preferred
• Experience working in manufacturing, fabrication, construction, or a similar technical environment
• Experience with façade, fenestration, glazing, or building systems considered an asset
• Exposure to SQL, ERP, PLM, or related engineering/business systems considered an asset
• Exposure to Revit considered an asset

Skills

• Advanced Autodesk Inventor knowledge
• Strong iLogic and CAD automation skills
• Working knowledge of VB.NET, C#, and Autodesk Inventor API
• Basic SQL knowledge
• Revit knowledge considered an asset
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to understand technical drawings and manufacturing requirements
• Interest in learning and improving design and automation processes

Compensation: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per annum