BID Group is a North American leader in the design and manufacturing of equipment for wood processing mills. The company primarily serves the North American market, in addition to serving international clients. BID Group offers the most comprehensive range of products on the market, producing everything from mechanical equipment and PLCs to optimization systems equipped with digital vision scanners. BID also deliver fully automated production lines. The company has over 1800 employees working in our divisions located across North America.

Drafting Technicians & Jr. Drafting Technicians

Office Location: St. George SC

We currently have an exciting job opportunity for Drafting Technicians & Jr. Drafting Technicians at our St. George SC office. Reporting to the Drafting Manager, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in creating detailed plans and technical drawings, ranging from heavy sawmill equipment to machine spare parts.

essential Duties and rESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with the engineering team to develop and modify designs using CAD software, such as SolidWorks.
• Create accurate and detailed assembly, sub-assembly, manufacturing, and design drawings.
• Ensure that all designs align with project requirements and manufacturing capabilities.
• Assist in troubleshooting technical issues and proposing effective solutions.

WHAT YOU CAN OFFER

• Proficiency in CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, for 3D modeling and design.
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles, including machining and fabrication.
• Experience with equipment design and familiarity with engineering standards and codes is a plus.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER

• Competitive salary, paid overtime and a range of attractive benefits
• Full time, permanent position
• Flexible schedule and remote work possible after training completed
• Extended health, vision & dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• We foster a collaborative environment where people genuinely care for each other and value honest feedback.

Every job application is treated confidentially. BID Group US is an EEO employer. If interested in working with us, please send your resume to careers@bidgroup.ca and reference the posting name. Only those candidates whose application meets the qualifications of the position applied will receive a response. Thank you for your interest.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekends only

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• SolidWorks: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person