What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Technician position at Leprino Foods?
Within our manufacturing facility in Lubbock - Leprino is seeking a CAD Technician to move our organization to even larger levels of cheese and dairy ingredient growth! We take pride in our vision to be "world's best", it is why we work harder, invest more, and continually innovate.
The CAD Technician reports directly to the Plant Projects Manager with frequent interaction with department leadership and corporate staff. Regular interaction with suppliers and vendors is also necessary. This position has no direct reports.
What You'll Do:
* Designs and drafts equipment and building layouts, including standard, proprietary, and new project schematics, ensuring alignment with project objectives and technical requirements.
* Collaborates with suppliers and internal teams to resolve design questions and ensure compliance with standards, dimensions, and elevations.
* Ensures compliance with food safety, quality, and safety standards by following company procedures, regulatory guidelines, and good manufacturing practices.
* Maintains organized workspaces and documentation, including drawing files, housekeeping, and 5S standards, while identifying opportunities for design improvements.
You Have At Least (Required Qualifications):
- Associates degree in CAD, Engineering, or Mechanical Graphics Technology (or similar field)
- 2 years work experience in manufacturing or industrial environment
- Experience with 3D modeling software (Inventor, Mechanical Desktop, Solidworks, Pro-E, etc.)
We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
- Working knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Proficient computer knowledge, with familiarity or ability to learn SAP or other manufacturing computer systems
At Leprino, we believe in equal employment opportunity and make employment decisions based on each individual's unique talents, experience, skills, and knowledge; we do not discriminate on the basis of any personal characteristics. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture in which all employees can thrive.
Offering You In Return:
A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life, medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employee assistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance, vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual merit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another.
Our Story:
Leprino's history dates back to the 1950s, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." From a small corner grocery store we have grown to over 5,500 employees throughout the globe. Will you join us on our journey?
Leprino Foods celebrates and supports diversity. We believe in equal opportunity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that uses the unique talents, experiences, background, and perspectives of each individual employee.