Document Control and CAD Manager

Switchcraft/Conxall is a leading supplier of connectivity solutions to a variety of markets in the electronics industry. As a US manufacturer of connectors and cables, Switchcraft/Conxall continues to grow by releasing innovative new products and working directly with OEM design engineers to solve their biggest connectivity challenges.

Location: Villa Park, IL

FULLY ON SITE: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 Annual

We are currently looking for a CAD Manager to manage the CAD and Document Control groups; prioritizes incoming design projects provided by Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing; oversees daily workflow of projects within department; provides solutions to related topics.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Reviews incoming Sales Development Projects (DORs) and Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
• Assigns projects to CAD Designers for drawing creation and/or revision change
• Reviews and approves drawings to ensure Conxall drawings meet customers' requirements and manufacturing standards
• Assigning new part numbers for Standard Product according to Conxall logic coding
• Responsible for new part number entry with associated BOM's into system working with document control specialist
• Assists Sales with customer questions regarding Conxall product
• Assists with Manufacturing with product/design/BOM related questions
• Prioritizes projects and oversees daily workflow of the department
• Provides solutions to employees with design-related questions
• Responsible for new engineering hires and training of new engineering staff members
• Provides annual performance evaluations with employees

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must be familiar with MS Office software
• Must be able to use CAD software, SolidWorks
• Must know drawing layout standards
• Must be able to learn product, design procedures, and operating system
• Strong communication skills and leadership skills

Education and Experience:

• Must have Engineering background
• Previous experience as a manager preferred
• Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering is a plus
• Knowledge of electronic connectors and associated product is beneficial

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Commuter benefits

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401k

Referral Program

Parental Leave

Healthy Rewards

EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet

This company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status.