Lead CAD Engineer - Mechanical (Hybrid)

A. O. Smith Corp.; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

AO. Smith Corporation (Lochinvar) in Lebanon, TN is seeking a CAD Supervisor to lead the CAD/PLM team, manage drawings, and drive the Product Change Process within a hybrid work environment.

The role requires leadership of CAD Operators and Designers and collaboration with engineering on standards and processes. The position emphasizes mentoring staff, maintaining CAD design standards, and supporting budget input for departmental upgrades and maintenance, with opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in CAD, Design or other equivalent science degree.
• A minimum of 5 years related work experience
• 2-3 years of Supervisory/Leadership expierence

Responsibilities

• Act as a super user for CAD / PMD / PLM software solutions within the Engineering department and participate on cross functional teams supporting software updates and enhancements.
• Directly assists and trains CAD team members and other engineering personnel on CAD software solutions as needed.
• Assist in managing the Product Change Process (PCP) through assignment of resources to make the necessary engineering changes as well as review of drawings for compliance to drafting and design standards as a member of the PCP process.
• Supervise the activities of CAD Operators and Designers in support of product documentation, configuration management (CM) and documentation control.
• Mentor other CAD team members on modeling, dimensioning, and tolerancing techniques.
• Provide yearly budget input to Management for subordinate employee salary adjustments as well as necessary capital expenditures for departmental upgrades and maintenance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Associate Degree in Related Field

Tools

SolidWorks

SAP PLM

Job description

AO. Smith Corporation (Lochinvar) in Lebanon, TN is seeking a CAD Supervisor to lead the CAD/PLM team, manage drawings, and drive the Product Change Process within a hybrid work environment.

The role requires leadership of CAD Operators and Designers and collaboration with engineering on standards and processes. The position emphasizes mentoring staff, maintaining CAD design standards, and supporting budget input for departmental upgrades and maintenance, with opportunities to contribute to