Design Technician - Industrial Mechanics

WSP in Canada; Sept-Îles; Hybrid; CAD 60,300 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A global community of experts

Flexibility and real work-life balance

Job summary

A leading engineering and consulting firm in Sept-Îles seeks an experienced Industrial Mechanical Technician/Designer. You will work within a multidisciplinary team on mining and industrial projects, responsible for 3D modeling, design production, and ensuring coordination among disciplines. The ideal candidate possesses a DEP or DEC in industrial drafting and at least 10 years of relevant experience. This hybrid position offers an engaging work environment with opportunities for community involvement and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 to 15 years of relevant experience.
• ASP Construction card is a plus.
• Relevant industrial drafting education or experience.

Responsibilities

• Review client needs and specifications.
• Perform 3D modeling and design.
• Conduct field surveys on industrial sites.

Skills

3D modeling and design

Strong communication skills in French

Teamwork abilities

Education

DEP or DEC in industrial drafting

Tools

Inventor

SolidWorks

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Revit

Job description

Job Description

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The Opportunity

Are you looking to join a world‑class team in the mining and industrial sector while being part of a group deeply rooted in its community? Join WSP, one of the world’s largest engineering and consulting firms. This position is part of the Eastern Resources division, which provides a full range of services to industrial and mining operators. The Industrial Mechanical Technician/Designer (3D) will work from our Sept‑Îles office as part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to planning and executing construction projects for new infrastructure or modifications to existing facilities.

Your Impact

• Review client needs, specifications, and tender documents.
• Contribute to establishing effective work methods for project delivery.
• Support conceptual and feasibility studies for industrial projects of all scales.
• Perform 3D modeling and design for various projects.
• Produce drawings, specifications, and details based on industrial‑sector guidelines.
• Ensure coordination among the various disciplines involved in projects.
• Supervise and verify the work of mechanical technicians and designers.
• Participate in estimating deliverables and schedules for project execution.
• Participate in the launch of new projects and propose solutions to complex problems.
• Identify and manage design issues through preventive and corrective actions.
• Conduct field surveys on industrial sites using modern tools (drones, scanners, laser tape).
• Perform construction site inspections in heavy industrial environments.

Skills That Set You Apart

• DEP or DEC in industrial drafting or relevant experience.
• Minimum 10 to 15 years of relevant experience.
• Intermediate proficiency in the following software: Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit.
• ASP Construction card (occasional travel).
• Strong communication skills in French and strong teamwork abilities.

Why Choose WSP?

• Proudly Canadian – we are an employer of choice in Canada.
• A global community of experts – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Unlimited possibilities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you align your role with your ambitions.
• Flexibility and real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize yours.

Compensation

• BC, AB, SK, NT & NU: $66,700 – $88,400
• MB & ON: $60,900 – $83,800
• Atlantic Provinces & QC: $60,300 – $80,000

Disclosure

The final salary offered for this position may differ from the range above based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, geographic location, performance, and organizational needs. The salary range in this posting may be adjusted for business reasons.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you’re motivated by purpose and impact, we would love to meet you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.

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