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CAD Designer

Type: Temporary
Compensation: C$26 - C$30 / hour
Location: Brantford

CAD Designer

Brantford, ON - On-Site

$26 - $30 hourly

About Us

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.

The Role

We are partnering with a manufacturing organization in Brantford to hire an OCAD Designer for a short-term contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual with strong CAD design experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working independently when required.

The successful candidate will support production and operational workflows through CAD design updates, ERP coordination, and system accuracy while collaborating cross-functionally with internal departments.

Advantages

  • $26-30 an hour based on experience
  • Monday to Friday, days
  • Opportunity to gain experience within a dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Immediate start possible
  • Short term contract

Responsibilities

  • Create, revise, and maintain technical drawings and design documentation using OCAD/CAD software
  • Support manufacturing and operational teams with design modifications and production-related documentation
  • Maintain accuracy of Bills of Materials (BOMs), item data, routings, and related system information
  • Assist with ERP system updates and data integrity within JDE and related systems
  • Coordinate with internal departments to support production flow and project timelines
  • Generate reports and provide administrative/design support to operations as needed
  • Review and verify drawings, specifications, and data for accuracy and completeness
  • Work independently to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and process updates where applicable
  • Follow all workplace health & safety policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Education or training related to Design, Drafting, CAD, or a similar technical discipline
  • Experience using CAD/OCAD software within a professional environment
  • Experience working with ERP systems such as JDE is considered an asset
  • Previous experience within manufacturing or industrial environments is an asset but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Comfortable adapting within a fast-paced environment

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