Immediate Mechanical Designer

MacLean Engineering; North Bay; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks’ vacation annually.

Comprehensive Group benefits package.

Annual Employee Bonus.

Free coffee!

Job summary

MacLean Engineering is hiring Experienced Mechanical Engineering Designers in North Bay. You will work in a dynamic team responsible for designing and improving mechanical systems for underground hard-rock mining equipment.

The role requires strong design skills using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, and an Engineering Diploma or Degree is preferred. Join a company that offers excellent benefits, including paid time off and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Engineering Diploma or Degree from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Eligibility for licensing through OACETT or PEO is preferred.
• Preferred experience in designing heavy/mobile/construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out design and component integration into larger systems.
• Detail designs into bills of materials and assembly details.
• Support designs alongside production teams during builds.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Communication (verbal and written)

Understanding of manufacturing processes

Education

Engineering Diploma or Degree

Tools

MS Office Software

Job description

MacLean Engineering is looking for talented and energetic Experienced Mechanical Engineering Designers to add to the existing skills of our Engineering team. This is a great opportunity to become part of an experienced and professional team of technical people who collectively strive to provide an exceptional level of design expertise to our customers. If you are looking to be challenged in a dynamic work environment and want to grow your career with a world-renowned company in our industry, this position is for you!

About the Position

The successful candidate(s) will be working as a member of the assigned Product Engineering Team in one of our facilities and will be given the opportunity to gain valuable experience, knowledge and exposure in the design, manufacturing, and support of our products. The level of responsibility and specific assignments will be based on the abilities of the candidate.

Our Mechanical Designers are responsible for the creation and ongoing improvement of our mechanical, powertrain, and other related systems for mobile machines for the underground hard-rock mining industry. It offers exposure to a variety of different areas (e.g. frames, enclosed cabs, powertrain, suspensions, scissors/booms/decks, etc) and the ability to integrate many different pieces of technology and products to reach the best possible product. The successful candidate will be able to acquire experience working with a strong and experienced team of mobile equipment designers and other mechanical systems specialists.

All candidates are expected to:

• Carry out the proper design and selection of components and their integration into the larger system to support the required form, fit and function of the product and to follow applicable standards and regulations
• Detail their design using proper drafting techniques into bills of materials, fabrication/assembly details, and inspection/testing details
• Support their designs by working directly alongside production team members during builds and making the necessary updates via Engineering Change Notices (ECN)
• Communicate with other internal departments such as Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Customer Support
• Support the Quality objectives of the company

More experienced candidates are expected to:

• Demonstrate leadership and mentorship in the execution of the overall design activities and provide technical oversight to less experienced members to support the goals set by the Product Manager
• Manage projects as assigned by their Product Manager with attention to schedule, capacity planning, and other project deliverables
• Increase the productivity and effectiveness of the overall design team by looking for new and improved ways to carry out the required work

About You

• Engineering Diploma or Degree from a recognized post-secondary institution
• Eligibility for licensing through OACETT or PEO is preferred
• Preferred experience in the design and / or manufacturing of heavy/mobile/construction type equipment
• Able to use SolidWorks and AutoCAD with preference for those who have certified training completed
• Computer proficient in MS Office Software (Word, Excel, Project, Sharepoint)
• Preference to those who can demonstrate an understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, assembly
• Able to communicate effectively with others both verbally and in writing with preference for those who can do so in more than one language

This position can be performed from our Collingwood, Owen Sound, North Bay or Sudbury Office.

Benefits

We offer competitive wages and benefits including:

• 3 weeks’ vacation annually.
• Comprehensive Group benefits package (after probationary period)
• Annual Employee Bonus
• Voluntary DPSP (Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan) and GRRSP (Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan) (after probationary period)
• Paid sick and family emergency time
• Free coffee!
• $250 Annual Safety Shoe allowance
• $200 Bi-annual Prescription Safety Glasses allowance
• Employee appreciation days, raffles/draws, BBQ’s and much more

Positions will be Monday through Friday 5×8 hour shifts.

Pay placement for this role will be based on various factors.

MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005).

MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.