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Industrial Electric Mfg. (Iem)

Lead Wiring Designer

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Industrial Electric Mfg. (Iem)
Largest independent maker of electrical distribution & control systems, innovating power solutions.
Oversees a team of Wiring Designers, ensuring accurate and complete point-to-point wiring diagrams and control panel layouts.
22d ago
C$83,600 - C$156,000
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
402 Employees
Service Specialisms
Electrical Engineering
Automation Services
Control Systems
Electrical Design
Installation Services
Maintenance Services
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial & Manufacturing
Infrastructure & Public Services
Technology & Data Centers
Retail
Office
Banking
Auto Dealers
Hotels/Casinos
Role
What you would be doing
checklist development
drawing standards
workflow optimization
site visits
training curriculum
autocad mentorship
  • Develop checklists, best-practice guides, or quick-reference documents to standardize common tasks (wire tagging, terminal mapping, panel spacing).
  • Ensure all drawings incorporate the latest revision of the drawings and adhere to company conventions (layer naming, block usage, annotation).
  • Lead periodic process-review workshops to identify inefficiencies or error sources within the wiring drafting workflow.
  • Conduct periodic visits (up to 2–3 times per year) to multiple plant locations alongside senior production staff to review in-process panels and gather frontline feedback.
  • Identify recurring errors or knowledge gaps; develop and deliver targeted training sessions or documentation to address them.
  • Create and maintain a training curriculum (checklist of skills and competencies) to ensure consistent ramp-up for junior designers.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Production Leads to gather feedback on as-built equipment, translating production-driven insights into drafting improvements.
  • Monitor progress of each team member’s deliverables, ensuring on-time completion.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between Lead Wiring Designer and Electrical Engineering Managers—communicating capacity constraints, skill gaps, or urgent deadlines.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of Wiring Designers’ outputs (point-to-point diagrams and panel layouts) to verify accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.
  • Onboard new Wiring Designers, providing hands-on demonstrations of in-house AutoCAD tool palettes and custom blocks.
What you bring
point-to-point
control panels
hands-on experience
supervisory
lead
team management
  • 4–6 years of hands-on experience creating point-to-point wiring diagrams and control panel layouts—ideally within panel-shop, industrial control, or switchgear manufacturing environments.
  • Minimum of 2 years in a lead or supervisory capacity, managing a small team of technical drafters or designers.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • yes, background checks will be conducted.
Company
Overview
12k to 135k sq ft
Facility Expansion
Grew from a small barn to expansive facilities.
3000A
Switchgear Innovation
Engineers developed high-capacity vacuum breakers for utility switching.
$100M-$1B
Revenue Range
Annual revenue reflects strong financial stability.
21kV
System Pioneering
Engineers pioneered vacuum breakers for 21kV systems.
  • Early adoption of CAD/CAM fabrication in 1979.
  • Supplies electrical distribution and switchgear to tech giants like HP and Apple.
  • Subsidiary IEM Power Systems offers turnkey power solutions worldwide.
Culture + Values
  • Safety is our top priority.
  • We focus on continuous improvement through investments in our people and technologies.
  • We maintain high standards of integrity and respect.
  • Customer satisfaction is our primary objective.
  • Collaboration and teamwork are central to our operations.
Environment + Sustainability
2035
Net Zero Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2035, reflecting its commitment to reducing its environmental footprint.
  • Committed to reducing environmental impact.
  • Focus on energy efficiency in manufacturing processes.
  • Ongoing waste reduction and recycling initiatives.
  • Utilizing renewable energy sources in production facilities.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • The company is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • It is focused on attracting and retaining top talent from diverse backgrounds.
  • The company implements training programs to foster inclusion and respect.
  • It consistently monitors and reports on diversity metrics.
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