CAD Technician

Position Summary Generates 3D CAD models which are used for detailed drawings of finished medical devices, components and assemblies. Drafts multiple-view assembly, sub-assembly and layout drawings as required for manufacture and repair of products, jigs, fixtures and machines. Aids the design and prototype process by generating rapid prototype 3d printed components. Key Areas of Responsibility

• Provide support to R&D, AO and GQO personnel for the generation and maintenance of engineering drawings and specifications for finished products, components, raw materials, sub assemblies, jigs/fixtures and assembly aids.
• Perform extensive engineering related computations. Prepare CAD drawings, layouts and estimates based upon calculations made by engineers. Check drawing calculations and tolerances. Develop or prepare schematics from designs made by others and make recommendations as necessary.
• Will be required to comply with documentation and Computer Aided Design (CAD) procedures for the creation, maintenance and control of all product related documentation including engineering drawings, engineering specifications and graphic artwork.
• May be required to develop and maintain CAD related procedures.
• Provides guidance to Co op/Intern on CAD and modelling methods.
• Generate 3D printed components

Qualifications Knowledge Skills

• Certificate in an Engineering discipline or relevant experience
• Must be able to observe and correct minute inconsistencies (e.g. in the printed word, product appearance, etc.).
• Must be able to complete detailed documentation accurately.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Advanced computer hardware/software skills.
• Demonstrated mechanical reasoning.
• Demonstrated a high level of mechanical/mathematical skills.
• Ability to read, understand and generate complex engineering drawings.
• Ability to visualize 2D and 3D CAD component geometry.
• City and Guilds qualification in Technical/Engineering Drawing desirable.
• Working knowledge of ProEngineer or another High Level CAD system required
• A good understanding of geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing
• Must be able to plan, organize, and implement multiple concurrent tasks and projects.

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.