CAD Team Lead: 3D Design & Mentorship

Lippert Components; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with employer match

Vacation and holidays

Career development and mentoring

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Lippert Components is seeking a forward-thinking CAD Team Lead to manage a team of CAD Technicians focused on RV chassis frame drawings and components for external OEM customers.

Leading a team, you will drive adherence to Lippert RV Best Practices, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality, timely deliverables in a fast-paced environment. Degree in engineering preferred; 5–7 years solid modeling complex assemblies desirable.

Qualifications

• 3D CAD software experience.
• SolidWorks experience highly preferred.
• PDM/PLM software experience a plus.
• Strong leadership and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and grow a team of CAD Technicians.
• Delegate work to CAD techs based on priorities.
• Ensure all drawings are accurately created and maintained to customer specifications while complying with Lippert RV Best Practices and organizational standards.
• Manage and implement internal/external cost savings and/or standardization initiatives.
• Assist in establishing and/or upgrading internal drafting and workflow standards and practices.
• Consistently use metrics to improve or maintain efficiency and quality of work.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and intercompany personnel.
• Aid in the training of new hires and continued support of team members software and product questions.

Skills

3D CAD software

SolidWorks

PDM/PLM

Leadership

Time management

Education

Engineering degree recommended

Job description

Lippert Components is seeking a forward-thinking CAD Team Lead to manage a team of CAD Technicians focused on RV chassis frame drawings and components for external OEM customers.

Leading a team, you will drive adherence to Lippert RV Best Practices, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality, timely deliverables in a fast-paced environment. Degree in engineering preferred; 5–7 years solid modeling complex assemblies desirable.