Reports To:
QHSE Manager
Location:
Nisku, Alberta
Employment Type:
Full-time
Position Summary:
The Mechanical Design Technologist is responsible for the design, drafting, and technical documentation that support our manufacturing and fabrication operations, including large fabricated assemblies for oil sands equipment. Working under the direction of the QHSE Manager, this position owns the accuracy and control of our engineering drawings and drawing libraries, and provides technical support to our ABSA and CWB programs. Design work for customer projects takes priority during active projects.
Key Responsibilities:
· Take ownership of, and accountability for, the design and drafting of manufactured components and assemblies.
· Prepare and verify drawings and engineering calculations in support of manufacturing and fabrication projects.
· Under the oversight of the QHSE Manager, manage and maintain all CAD and SolidWorks drawings and drawing libraries, ensuring proper revision control and document integrity.
· Provide technical support to our ABSA and CWB programs, including design registration packages, welding procedure documentation, weld maps, and welding projects.
· Assist the QC Manager with the quality control of fabricated components and manufactured assemblies, including dimensional inspections.
· Provide design and drafting support for manufactured components.
· Perform other duties as assigned in support of business requirements.
Performance Objectives:
· Consistently meet or exceed customer expectations.
· Respond to customer inquiries and visits in a timely and professional manner.
· Maintain a high standard of accuracy in all drawings and assigned work.
· Prioritize assigned tasks effectively to meet project schedules.
· Maintain accurate and efficient drawing and document control.
· Achieve operational objectives in alignment with our overall corporate goals and objectives.
Qualifications:
· College diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology.
· Minimum of three (3) years of experience with CAD and SolidWorks in a heavy plate fabrication environment.
· Working knowledge of sheet metal flat patterns and DXF output for profile cutting, CSA W59 weld symbols, tolerancing and GD&T for machined components, PDM and drawing revision control, and field measurement or reverse engineering of existing equipment.
· Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) or Certified SolidWorks Expert (CSWE) designation strongly preferred.
· Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) designation with ASET, or eligibility for registration, considered an asset.
· Working knowledge of CSA W47.1, ASME codes, and ABSA registration requirements considered an asset.
· CWB Welding Inspector certification (CSA W178.2) considered an asset.
· Valid driver’s licence and current passport.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
· Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
· Demonstrated discretion in the handling of confidential information.
Physical Demands:
· Occasionally lift and carry loads of up to 30 lbs.
· Occasionally push and pull loads of up to 80 lbs.
Hours of Work:
· Standard hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
· Earlier start or later finish times may be required to meet workload demands and project deadlines.
· Weekend work may be required to meet workload demands or company initiative deadlines.
Dress Code:
· Clean, professional office attire is required.
Pay: $52,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
