CAD Technician
The CAD Technician translates designs and technical information into accurate manufacturing drawings and 3D models for production. They are responsible for preparing product layouts, installation manuals, and supporting the cable bus mechanical design team through the assembly process.
- On-site
- Mississauga, ON
- Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Apply by Sep 11, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Job Description At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a CAD Technician to join the Power Bus Way Team in Mississauga, ON. The CAD Technician will be responsible for translating designs and technical information into accurate manufacturing drawings for production, supporting the cable bus mechanical design team. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Interpret mechanical design drawings and specifications. Generate models within 3D workspace. Work with 3D scans and point cloud models Prepare product layout and approval drawings. Ensure standard design and drawing procedures are followed. Prepare component manufacturing drawings for production. Prepare installation manuals and arrangement drawings. Follow projects through manufacturing processes ensuring proper production and assembly of components. Provide manufacturing and assembly input. Maintain computer and hard copy files in a logical, organized fashion. Provide input to the design of product prototypes and final product designs. Perform additional duties as required. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS 0-1+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and design Diploma in mechanical engineering technology, or related major or a combination of relevant education and experience Knowledge and understanding of common engineering and manufacturing practices. Understanding of 3D modeling and mechanical drawings Introductory experience with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD Familiarity of manufacturing and fabrications processes Ability to work in a team-oriented environment. About Legrand ABOUT US Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en About Legrand North And Central America Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us About Legrand’s Electrical Wiring Systems Division Legrand’s Electrical Wiring Systems (EWS) division provides the most complete line of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical wiring devices in the world. Through commitment to innovation and quality, EWS maintains the position of industry leader in wire and cable management and wiring devices categories, specializing in raceways, flexible floor, open space and outdoor power solutions, wire mesh cable trays and systems, and designer switches and outlets. With this comprehensive offering, EWS serves a range of exciting vertical markets, including commercial office and commercial interior, data centers, education, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, mixed-use developments and residential. For more information, visit legrand.us/electrical wiring devices http://www.legrand.us http://www.youtube.com/legrandna http://www.linkedin.com/company/44580 http://twitter.com/legrandNA Equal Opportunity Employer
What you’ll do
The CAD Technician translates designs and technical information into accurate manufacturing drawings and 3D models for production. They are responsible for preparing product layouts, installation manuals, and supporting the cable bus mechanical design team through the assembly process.
Requirements
Candidates should have a diploma in mechanical engineering technology or a related field with 0-1+ years of experience. Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and a solid understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes are required.
Benefits
• Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • 401K match • Paid time off • Holiday pay • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Maternity leave • Parental leave • Bonus opportunities • Paid time off to volunteer
Other relevant skills
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- 3D Modeling
- Autodesk Inventor
- AutoCAD
- Mechanical Design
- Point Cloud Models
- Manufacturing Drawings
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Product Layout
- Installation Manuals
- Fabrication Processes
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Additional details
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Minimum experience
- 1+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 11, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level