Mechanical Designer (automation)

Rate TBD

Location Mississauga, ON Canada (On-site)

Type of project Designing & Media, Specialized Help 3D Modeling / AutoCad, Engineering

Duration contract ongoing

Education required College/University

Years of experience more than 5

Type of employment N/A

Area of Specialization Mechanic and repair technologies

Languages required N/A

Workhoppers Home Mississauga ON

Description

Job Description
Our Engineering Services Company is searching for a Mechanical Designer
(Automation) to fill a direct opportunity in the Oakville, ON area.
Candidates must have previous experience with automation design. Job
Description: * Develop designs including detail drawings, detailed
bills of materials and engineering calculations, using 3D CAD
software. * Designs will be based on input from: Engineering
Management, Project Management, Customers, the Manufacturing Team, and
other team members from Mechanical and Controls Design, Procurement
and Suppliers. * Demonstrate the understanding of the project by
defining machine operations and processes required to generate cycle
time/process sequence charts and test parameters. * Create Bills of
Material (BOMs) for manufactured and commercial items. * Works with
manufacturing and assembly staff to implement the designed equipment.
* Work effectively in a cross functional team with Lead Mechanical
Designer, Electrical and Controls Designers, Programmers, the Assembly
Team and Project Management to develop, design and deliver custom
design and built assembly automation equipment. * Responsible for
overseeing PDM Vault Administrative duties including new user logins,
project folder setup and development and improvements of workflows.
Qualifications: * A post-secondary degree/diploma in mechanical or
mechatronics engineering. * A minimum of 5 years of directly related
mechanical design experience in the automation field. * Knowledge of:
mechanical design principles including kinematics, force analysis,
pneumatics, hydraulics and manufacturing / machine shop techniques,
materials & material strengths, standard mechanical and electrical
components to be incorporated within designs. * Strong ability and
experience with SolidWorks, 3D CAD software, in both 3D design and 2D
drawings. Able to work from / with sketches and verbal instructions.
Be able to clearly issue sketches and verbal instructions to members
of the project team. * Experience with PDM Vault admin and PDM
workflows is considered a plus.