Mechanical Design Technician

Job Description Summary
In this role, you will leverage your creativity and technical expertise to participate in the mechanical design of the custom automated and robotic equipment designed and manufactured by the company. You will be responsible for the design of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and will carry out the calculations, analyses, and studies required to support project development.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: Develop and evaluate design concepts; Create mechanical designs for equipment using 3D CAD software, including detailed 2D drawings, assembly drawings, and installation layouts; Select and procure equipment and components; Monitor and coordinate manufacturing activities with subcontractors; Oversee assembly and testing activities; Provide support for field work during equipment installation at industrial sites; Assist with system start-up, equipment testing, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.

• College-level technical education combined with relevant professional experience;
• Minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in the mechanical design of custom automated and robotic equipment;
• Proficiency with SolidWorks CAD software;
• Knowledge of CSA Z432 and CSA Z434 machine safety standards;
• Availability to support system commissioning and provide customer-site support when required;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• High level of responsibility, autonomy, resourcefulness, and curiosity.