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Prodomax Automation Ltd.

Mechanical Designer

  • Barrie, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

Reports To: Mechanical Design Manager

Location: Welham Road, Barrie, Ontario

Collaborates With: Production, Controls, Robotics and Project Design Teams

Objective

We are actively seeking Mechanical Designers to join the Prodomax Team.

About Prodomax Automation

For over 55 years, Prodomax has been a leader in the design, engineering, and turnkey integration of custom automation solutions. As a key part of the Jenoptik Group, we are renowned for our expertise in welding and assembly systems for structural components in automotive and industrial applications. We pride ourselves on our core values of People, Solutions, Integrity. The Opportunity

You will provide Mechanical Design solutions in an automation environment reporting directly to the Mechanical Design Manager and receiving project direction from a designated Design Lead.

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

Junior:

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide mechanical design support to Production and Engineering Teams
  • Simple jigs and fixtures design using SolidWorks
  • Prepare detailed drawings for manufacturing and bill of materials

Level of Education/Experience:

Engineering Degree or Engineering Technologist/Technician (BSc. P. Eng. or CET.) recent or in progress. Entry level design experience

Intermediate:

Job Responsibilities – Junior plus:

  • Prepare detailed and more complex jig and machine design models and bill of materials for equipment and sub-assemblies
  • Specify appropriate purchased components for mechanical assemblies
  • Perform load and stress calculations if required
  • Mentor junior designers

Education/Experience:

  • Engineering Degree or Engineering Technician/Technologist Diploma
  • 3 - 5+ years of direct working experience with automated welding and assembly equipment

Senior:

Job Responsibilities – Intermediate plus:

  • Prepare detailed jig and machine design concepts using part data and GDT drawings
  • Analyze designs and systems for compliance to customer specification

Education/Experience:

  • Engineering Degree or Engineering Technician/Technologist Diploma
  • 5 - 8+ years of direct working experience with automated welding and assembly equipment

Qualifications:

  • A positive attitude with a passion for Safety, Health & Wellness
  • Active listening skills, embraces change, and a passion for professional development
  • Self-awareness and knows when to raise her/his hand to ask for help
  • Effective working knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks design software
  • Effective working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • High energy and the flexibility to perform under short time constraints to meet deadlines
  • Positive attitude and works well as a member of a team
  • Strong organization skills, attention to detail disciplined approach to work
  • Ability to work overtime

What We Offer:

  • Direct Impact: Report directly to the Mechanical Design Manager.
  • Compensation: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00* Competitive salary and a generous performance-based commission structure. * The actual compensation a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive package including RRSP matching and a healthcare spending account.
  • Environment: A collaborative, innovative workplace with top-tier automation professionals.
  • Growth: Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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Responsibilities

Design mechanical solutions for custom automation systems, including jigs, fixtures, machines, and equipment sub-assemblies. Prepare manufacturing drawings and bills of materials, specify components, perform calculations as needed, and ensure designs meet customer specifications.

Requirements

Candidates need an engineering degree or an engineering technician/technologist qualification, with experience expectations varying by level from entry-level to 5–8+ years in automated welding and assembly equipment. The role also requires working knowledge of SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office, along with strong communication, teamwork, organization, attention to detail, and flexibility to work overtime.

Skills

  • Mechanical Design
  • SolidWorks
  • AutoCAD
  • Automated Welding And Assembly Equipment
  • Jig And Fixture Design
  • Machine Design
  • Manufacturing Drawings
  • Bill Of Materials Preparation
  • Purchased Component Specification
  • Load And Stress Calculations
  • GD&T Drawing Interpretation
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Oral And Written Communication

Benefits

  • RRSP Matching
  • Healthcare Spending Account
  • Performance-Based Commission
  • Professional Development And Training

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Art & Design

Keywords

  • Mechanical Design
  • Custom Automation
  • Automated Welding
  • Assembly Systems
  • Automotive Manufacturing
  • Industrial Applications
  • SolidWorks
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office
  • Jigs
  • Fixtures
  • Machine Design
  • Manufacturing Drawings
  • Bills Of Materials
  • Purchased Components
  • Mechanical Assemblies
  • Load Calculations
  • Stress Calculations
  • GD&T Drawings
  • Customer Specifications
  • Production Support
  • Engineering Support
  • Project Design
  • Robotics
  • Controls
  • Safety
  • Teamwork
  • Mentoring
  • Deadline Management

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