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Automation Systems Designer

  • Barrie, ON, Canada

Competitive Annual Compensation: *$70,000.00 - $95,000.00 · Full-time

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Competitive Annual Compensation: *$70,000.00 - $95,000.00
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
2+ years of direct working experience with plant systems or other manufacturing processes
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Prodomax Automation Ltd. is currently seeking an AUTOMATION SYSTEMS DESIGNER to join our team.

Located in Barrie, Ontario, Prodomax is a specialized industrial engineering firm focused on designing complex automation with a blue-chip customer base since 1971. Operating from two facilities totaling 200,000 square feet with 200+ employees; we are ISO 9001:2015 certified.

The Opportunity

The Automation Systems Designer - Intermediate/Senior will provide systems and services layouts to the production team and will report directly to the Mechanical Design Manager in Barrie.

Your level within the role will be determined by the skills and experience you bring when taking on this exciting career opportunity. Responsibilities are noted as you progress within the role.

Job Summary:

INTERMEDIATE:

Job Summary:

The Automation systems Designer– Intermediate will provide systems and services layouts to the production team and will report directly to the Mechanical Design Manager in Barrie.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide systems layouts for small to medium automated cells and systems
  • Provide detailed designs for guarding, electrical and fluid power distribution hardware
  • Perform safety systems analysis and provide designs for those systems
  • Interpret and create mechanical drawings and plans
  • Understand safety regulations and codes and apply them as required to layouts and designs
  • Specify and purchase components for a project
  • Coordinate with multidiscipline teams, take direction from others and five direction to others as required for each unique project
  • Complete knowledge of AutoCAD and exposure to Solidworks

Job Qualifications:

  • Engineering Degree or Engineering Technologist/Technician
  • 2+ years of direct working experience with plant systems or other manufacturing processes
  • Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Teams, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Professionalism in interactions with all stakeholders – both written and verbal
  • Aptitude to adopt new technologies and minimize reliance on error-prone manual processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong judgement skills
  • Ability to identify opportunities to refine and implement new processes and systems
  • Commitment to meet deadlines to deadlines

Growth Focus: Demonstrate technical leadership by identifying design efficiencies and taking a lead role in project scoping, preparing to move from execution to high-level conceptual design. Works towards a Senior level position.

SENIOR

Job Summary:

The Automation Systems Designer – Senior will provide systems and services layouts to the production team and will report directly to the Mechanical Design Manager in Barrie.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide systems layouts for small, medium, and larger automated cells and systems
  • Provide detailed designs for guarding, electrical and fluid power distribution hardware
  • Perform safety systems analysis and provide designs for those systems
  • Interpret and create mechanical drawings and plans
  • Understand safety regulations and codes and apply them as required to layouts and designs
  • Specify and purchase components for a project
  • Coordinate with multidiscipline teams, take direction from others and give direction to others as required for each unique project
  • Complete knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks
  • Mentor and lead junior designers

What we offer:

Competitive Annual Compensation: *$70,000.00 - $95,000.00

  • The actual compensation a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

Comprehensive benefits: including RRSP matching and healthcare spending account.

Performance-based bonuses tied to organizational performance and your success in achieving annual project goals set/reviewed annually with your Supervisor.

Environment: A collaborative, high-tech culture where creativity and data-driven decision-making are celebrated.
More about this job

Responsibilities

Design systems layouts for automated cells and systems, including detailed guarding, electrical, and fluid power distribution hardware designs. Analyze and design safety systems, specify and purchase project components, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and, at the senior level, mentor junior designers.

Requirements

Candidates need an engineering degree or engineering technologist/technician qualification and at least two years of direct experience with plant systems or manufacturing processes. The role requires AutoCAD and SolidWorks experience, knowledge of safety regulations and mechanical drawings, strong communication and judgment, and the ability to coordinate with teams and meet deadlines.

Skills

  • Automation Systems Design
  • Systems Layouts
  • Mechanical Design
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks
  • Safety Systems Analysis
  • Safety Regulations and Codes
  • Mechanical Drawings
  • Guarding Design
  • Electrical Power Distribution
  • Fluid Power Distribution
  • Component Specification and Purchasing
  • Multidisciplinary Coordination
  • Technical Leadership
  • Project Scoping
  • Microsoft Office

Benefits

  • RRSP Matching
  • Healthcare Spending Account
  • Performance-Based Bonuses

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership
  • Security & Safety
  • Art & Design

Keywords

  • Automation Systems
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Automated Cells
  • Systems Layouts
  • Mechanical Design
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Mechanical Drawings
  • Safety Systems Analysis
  • Safety Regulations
  • Guarding
  • Electrical Power Distribution
  • Fluid Power Distribution
  • Component Specification
  • Component Purchasing
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Plant Systems
  • Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Project Scoping
  • Technical Leadership
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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