Job Description

CAD Supervisor - Manufacturing Product Development - Base Salary to 95k/year - Lebanon, TN

• Our client, a well-established global manufacturing company, is seeking a CAD Supervisor to lead a small CAD team supporting manufacturing and product development engineering at its Lebanon, TN facility. This position combines hands-on 3D CAD and mechanical design expertise with direct team supervision, supporting engineering drawings, product development, manufacturing operations, CAD systems, and engineering change processes.
• The CAD Supervisor will oversee a team of 5–6 CAD professionals while serving as a technical resource for 3D modeling, design documentation, drawing review, and CAD-related systems and processes. This role is 4 days onsite, 1 day remote after the first 90 days.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and develop a team of 5–6 CAD professionals
• Serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert for 3D CAD, 3D modeling, CAD systems, and mechanical design
• Review engineering drawings, CAD models, and design documentation while collaborating with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams
• Support product development, manufacturing engineering, engineering changes, CAD standards, design standards, processes, and procedures
• Train and mentor CAD team members and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Assist with CAD software, CAD systems, technical issues, troubleshooting, processes, and design documentation
• Participate in new product development and engineering initiatives, including Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Product Data Management (PDM), and Product Change Process (PCP) activities
• Perform hands-on CAD and design work as needed to support engineering, product development, and manufacturing operations
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing technical coaching and development to CAD team members
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve CAD processes, standards, systems, and team effectiveness

Qualifications:

• Previous team supervisory or leadership experience, including responsibility for CAD, design, engineering, or technical professionals
• Strong 3D CAD and 3D modeling experience
• Experience supporting manufacturing engineering, manufacturing operations, product engineering, or product development
• Experience working with engineering drawings, technical drawings, mechanical design, or CAD design documentation
• Ability to work onsite in Lebanon, TN during core business hours

Compensation:

• Base salary in the 90k - 95k/year range
• 8% - 9% target annual bonus based on company and individual performance
• 4 days onsite / 1 day remote after 90 days
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, ST/LT Disability Insurance)
• 401k with company match
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• 3 weeks PTO plus sick time as needed
• Stable, long-established global company with opportunities for career growth and promotion from within
• Opportunity to contribute to new product development and engineering initiatives within a manufacturing environment

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