Senior CAD Designer & CNC Programmer

Bonnell Aluminum; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Job summary

Bonnell Aluminum is seeking a Sr CAD Operator in Utah to support the TSLOTS line and collaborate with the design team. You will partner with production, review quotes, and perform CNC programming to ensure drawings and timelines meet production needs.

The role requires strong 3D design experience, excellent communication, and the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences. Join a team dedicated to safety, integrity, and innovation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 4 years of 3D design experience.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and customer service.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate confidently at all levels.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Advanced computer literacy.
• Experience with conversational CNC programming.

Responsibilities

• Partner with production daily to address issues, requests, and potential challenges.
• Escalate matters to the Brand Design Leader as appropriate.
• Serve as the primary contact for designated customers and plant stakeholders when the Brand Design Leader is unavailable.
• Review and analyze quotes and drawings for accuracy and feasibility.
• Support daily design team activities, including quoting, designing, and CNC programming.
• Communicate with customers by phone and email.
• Coach Designers on reviewing drawings and 3D models and communicating required changes to customers.
• Assess customer requests for feasibility, anticipate challenges, and collaborate with production to resolve them.
• Obtain pricing for non-standard items and determine list pricing.
• Complete new item number request forms.
• Assist the design team with customer quote generation.
• Coordinate with production and purchasing to provide customers with accurate lead times.
• Ensure design work, panel programming, and drawings are completed ahead of production needs.
• Review Customer Hassle Incidents with the Brand Design Lead.
• Perform conversational CNC programming.
• Assist plant leadership with waste stopper initiatives and other projects.

Skills

3D design

Conversational CNC programming

Customer service

Communication

Manufacturing processes

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Bonnell Aluminum is seeking a Sr CAD Operator in Utah to support the TSLOTS line and collaborate with the design team. You will partner with production, review quotes, and perform CNC programming to ensure drawings and timelines meet production needs.

The role requires strong 3D design experience, excellent communication, and the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences. Join a team dedicated to safety, integrity, and innovation.