CAD Specialist (Entry Level CAD position - Solidworks & AutoCad)

Who are we?

Teknion creates furniture that connects people, technology and spaces. We hold to a simple yet powerful principle : design does matter. We are a different kind of company–one with an entrepreneurial spirit defined by passion, curiosity and bold, creative thinking. A privately held company with a youthful entrepreneurial spirit, we recognize the vast skills, knowledge, perspectives and cultural contributions that diversity brings to Teknion. Because different perspectives and experiences trigger creativity and innovation, diversity is integral to our success. Our employees are the heart and soul of our business. To support their development is to enhance our biggest asset.

Why is this job so great?

You will be part of the Design and Corporate Marketing team a youthful, spirited group of individuals! This role has an exciting ‘start-up’ feel within a secure, long tenure environment. You will collaborate with other team members and with key Teknion personnel to ensure all the data is complete, accurate and help to resolve issues.

You will be given the opportunity to grow, learn through a variety of tasks. You will build new and improve existing CAD symbols (digital representations of our products) as part of our vast array of products. You will be responsible for the creation of Installation Guides and other marketing materials using AutoCAD and SolidWorks software.

You will also have the opportunity to build our in-house capabilities : learn new software, and coach others.

If you love problem solving, are passionate about AutoCAD design, love to learn and are ready to take the next step in your career, this is the job for you!

Who is the ideal candidate?

• A creative individual looking for the perfect fit within a large privately-owned company.
• A curious, disciplined problem solver who loves a challenge and is ready to learn something new.
• An analytical individual with discipline, attention to detail and a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Applicant’s who want to learn and work with applications and solutions specific to the contract furniture industry.

What will you do?

What skills, experience and education are we looking for?

Why should you grow with us?

Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment.

Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position : SSN / SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.