CAD Specialist - Sigma Equipment : Job Details

SIGMA Group is growing! We are currently looking for a CAD Specialist to join our integration team. This person will be involved with integrated manufacturing line projects from quote stage to final engineering. The specialist will collect drawings, data and notes involved in integration project development.These lines will include the use of new and used processing and packaging equipment. This position will assist the integration team with meeting critical deadlines and expectations set by the customer.Duties/Responsibilities:

• Shared resource between integration team and applications/pricing area
• Use CAD software to create technical drawings from rough sketches and specifications
  • Add details to drawings, such as dimensions, materials and procedures - ability to edit as needed
• Communicate your design recommendations to the integration project team
• Assist as a technical liaison between customer, SIGMA sales teams, SIGMA technical staff
• Assist with file management, scanning, and plotting
• Work directly with automation firms or in house automation team to ensure that all machines are communicating appropriately to meet the project requirements
• Provide timely services that meet the needs of the clients and the overall project schedule requirements; can multi task several projects at once
• Stay abreast of relevant industry developments and technology advancements
• Troubleshoot and problem solve for existing customer-owned processing and packaging equipment.
• Ability to learn operation and maintenance of processing and packaging equipment
• Work cross-functionally between all teams

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in AutoCAD; solid understanding of design principles
• Proficient in Google Suite
• Proficient with Solid Works
• Basic estimating knowledge
• Ability to read and understand drawings and technical specifications
• Ensure that drawings are accurate and meet industry and safety standards
• Interprets and ensures conformance to applicable standards and codes, as well as company policies and procedures
• Works closely with Engineers and other disciplines to ensure coordinated design systems
• Excellent listening, written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail and the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Strong problem solving skills
• Willingness to learn client's budgetary development and return on investment constraints
• Ability to travel up to 20%

Education and Experience:

• Associates degree in drafting or related field from technical or community college
• Previous experience in CAD and design work; professional certifications a plus (ADDA)

About Our Company: SIGMA Group is a successful, growing company of just under 150 employee-owners based in Evansville, Indiana. SIGMA primarily serves the food, beverage and other consumer goods industries, with a focus of buying and selling new and used production equipment to manufacturers around the globe. Our Sigma Surplus division is one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S.What We Offer: As an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) company, our culture revolves around innovation, creative solutions and the tenacity to see them through. Our casual offices are filled with passionate people who work hard and play hard. We welcome new ideas and offer opportunities for advancement within all teams!

• Competitive compensation
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive health and wellness plan
• Flexible paid time off and paid holidays
• Team-building activities
• ESOP participation and 401(k) savings plan

SIGMA is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We value talent and I understand that our colleagues allow us the opportunity to deliver an exceptional customer experience. We achieve our goals through teamwork and conduct our business with integrity.