Mechanical Engineer

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to assist with the design and development of robotic welding cells, fixtures, and R&D related projects. You will contribute to creating robust, efficient and innovative robotic solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients across various industries. The successful candidate will possess sound knowledge in mechanical design software (including SOLIDWORKS) and experience with metal fabrication process. This role requires a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and a proactive willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities:

- Involved in the preliminary brainstorm, detailed design and delivery of customized robotic welding projects under the supervision of our Operations Manager.

- Coordinate with stakeholders including 3rd party Engineers / technicians, clients and suppliers through various stages of each project.

- Interpret and manage drawings and models provided by stakeholders

- Accurately identify and specify weld requirements on drawings

- Develop custom 3D models of robotic cell and welding fixtures using SOLIDWORKS and other OLRP software

- Involved in quality control and compliance practices to meet project requirements

- Create detailed (shop) drawing packages and schedule for the fabrication of welding fixtures

- Create and organize engineering documents - SOP's, WP's, Proposals

- Maintain document control with internal documents and CAD files

- Manage project timelines & deliverables and coordinate with suppliers to ensure project execution

- Program robot in our facility to test weld demo workpieces in accordance with project requirements

- Coordinate in goods receiving of equipment and parts and ensure all materials meet specifications

- Assist with other tasks as assigned

Qualifications and Core Competencies:

- Communication with team members and stakeholders

- Willingness to learn and stay current with cutting-edge technologies

- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 2-3 year of experience in 3D modeling and detailed/shop draw drawings development

- SOLIDWORKS software proficiency for creating detailed designs and 3D models - Parts, Assemblies, Dwg's, BOM's, Motion Studies.

- Creating Assembly and Detail dwg's for steel fabrication projects

- Estimating and performing take-off's for small fabrication jobs

- Detail-oriented and ability to establish & adjust priorities in a dynamic environment

- Experience with metal fabrication & manufacturing processes.

- Ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively with internal team and external stakeholders

- Teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional team, including sales, procurement and logistics

- Ability to adapt to changes in project scope, requirements or fabrication technique

- Basic electrical knowledge for wiring and testing electrical equipment

- Self-reliant and working effectively with minimal supervision

- Demonstrate strong initiative and take ownership for your tasks

Non Required Competencies:

- FEA

- Experience with OLRP (ie. Octopuz, Cenit, RoboDK)

- Shop experience - Cutting, Welding, Forklift

- Experience with CNC machines

- Experience with Python

- Experience with using PLC's and motor control units

- Experience with sensors as part of an integrated system

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Casual dress

- Dental care

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mississauga, ON L5L 5Y7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- How do you manage expectations from yourself and others?

Experience:

- SolidWorks: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person