Full-Time

CAD/CAM Engineering Specialist

Operations – Cabinetry

Posted on 8/21/2026

Stelumar

Stelumar

11-50 employees

Modular residential construction components and services

Compensation Overview

CA$70k - CA$110k/yr

+ Annual bonus

Mississauga, ON, Canada

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Mechanical Engineering (1)
Required Skills
SQL
Robotics

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Requirements
  • A degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Woodworking Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • Three to five years of experience in computer-aided design for manufacturing, such as cabinetry, millwork, office furniture, or similar applications, is required.
  • Strong knowledge of woodworking manufacturing processes, materials, and hardware is required.
  • Proficiency in imos iX (Homag iX), Microvellum, or similar software is required.
  • Knowledge of parametric design and computer-aided design automation techniques is required.
  • Familiarity with computer numerical control programming and automated production systems is required.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain computer-aided design templates, parametric models, and component libraries for cabinetry manufacturing.
  • Translate design concepts into production-ready specifications and ensure compatibility with manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate with design teams to validate feasibility and optimize designs for manufacturability.
  • Optimize computer-aided manufacturing integration, including tooling selection and manufacturing workflows, based on available machinery and production limitations.
  • Work with shop-floor teams to troubleshoot production challenges and improve workflows.
  • Manage and assist with the ongoing development of processes for entering standard and custom cabinetry orders into computer-aided design systems.
  • Partner with planning and purchasing to assign correct materials and components to computer-aided design models.
  • Develop custom engineering solutions for non-standard or complex cabinetry requirements.
  • Drive continuous automation of office processes to streamline engineering workflows.
  • Perform other duties as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in roboticized or automated manufacturing environments.
  • Exposure to enterprise resource planning or manufacturing resource planning systems for production and procurement planning.
  • Exposure to optimization software such as CutRite, Ardis, or similar tools.
  • Familiarity with SQL databases and application programming interface integrations for linking and automating data between engineering and production systems.
  • Exposure to and experience with XML and JSON file formats.
  • Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Stelumar packages residential construction into modular, factory-made components in Canada, using automation, robotics, and AI to produce walls, floors, roofing, volumetric modules, and cabinetry. Stelumar Communities delivers end-to-end modular housing projects, from planning to handover, for private developers, governments, and institutions. Its differentiators include backing from Mattamy Asset Management with Mattamy Homes as an anchor customer, an independent structure serving a broad client base, and a scalable model targeting about 3,000 housing units per year beginning in 2026. The company aims to help solve Canada's housing shortage by making construction faster, more consistent, and more affordable through industrialized modular construction across low- and mid-rise housing, rentals, affordable housing, student housing, and hospitality.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

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Total Funding

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • July 2026 Stelumar news shows hackathons and forestry innovation, signaling active ecosystem building.
  • A May 2026 manufacturing engineering hiring post shows operational staffing is underway.
  • Ontario housing shortages and Mattamy's pipeline support early demand for 3,000 units yearly.

What critics are saying

  • The 2026 factory still lacks a confirmed GTA site, delaying first shipments.
  • Hundreds of millions in equipment spending and debt financing strain execution and returns.
  • Gilgan's last prefab venture died in 2009; a repeat failure would kill Stelumar.

What makes Stelumar unique

  • Peter Gilgan backs Stelumar with Mattamy Homes as anchor customer, reducing commercialization risk.
  • Stelumar targets industrialized walls, floors, roofs, cabinets, and modular units in Canada.
  • Its 2026 GTA factory pairs automation, robotics, and AI with residential construction.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus