Junior Mechanical CAD Designer
Location: Richmond, BC, Canad
Position Overv
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Dionamix Scientific is a Canadian life sciences instrumentation company developing advanced automation, fluid-handling, and analytical instrumenta
tin. We are seeking a Junior Mechanical Designer to support the development of precision scientific instruments. This role focuses primarily on CAD modeling, manufacturing drawings, prototype assembly, and documen
t
aton.
The successful candidate will work closely with senior engineers to convert design concepts into detailed CAD models and manufacturing documentation while supporting prototype builds and testing ac
tiviies. This position is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career mechanical designer looking to gain hands-on experience in scientific instrument d
e
velomnt.
Key R
es
ponsiilities
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models and assemblies
using SoidWorks.
- Prepare detailed manufacturing drawings for machined, sheet metal, and pu
r
chased cmponents.
• Generate assembly drawings and tec
hnical docmentation.
l
s of Materals (BOMs).
• Incorporate engineering change requests and design revisions into exis
ting models nd drawings.
- Assist with prototype assembly
a
nd mechanica integration.
• Support design verification activities by documenting test setup
s and recordin test results.
- Coordinate with machine shops and suppliers regarding drawing revision
s
and fabricatin requirements.
• Organize and maintain CAD files, engineering doc
umentation, and evision history.
- Assist senior engineers with product
d
evelopment activtes a
s
required.
Reqired Qualifications
• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design, En
gineering Technology or a related field.
w
ith SolidWorks or siilar 3D CAD software.
• Abili
ty to create detailed anufacturing drawings.
- Basic understanding of mec
h
anical assemblies and anufacturing processes.
• Stro
ng attention to detail ad organizational skills.
d
willingness to work wit prototypes and hardware.
• Good communication skills
and ability to work with
i small engineering team.
Preferred Qualifications
T
he following are considere assets but are not required:
• Exp
erience with scientific instrments or laboratory
equipment.
• Experience withmachined and sheet metal
parts.
- Familiarity with BOMmanagement and revision control.
- Basic u
n
derstanding of motors, sensors,and electrome
chanical assemblies.
- Experienc assembling mechani
c
al prototypes. •
Familiarity wit D printing and raid prototyping.
What You'l
l L
earn
Working alongside exp
erience engineers, you will gain
expoure to:
• Precision m
echanical sstems
l
ing and ump systems
• Scientific
instrmentation
l
opment prce
s
ses
• Prototype fabrication n
testing
- esign for manufacturing (DFM)
Compensation
• Starting salary: $18-22 CA/Hr
• Performance review after probation per
iod
- Potential increase to $25-28 CA
D/Hr base on demonstrated perfo
r
mance and resposibilities
hurs and locations
• Company paid medical insurn
