Mechanical Designer

Insight Global; Cambridge; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company seeks a Mechanical Automation Designer for a 6-month hybrid contract in Cambridge, ON. The role involves designing and implementing mechanical systems for life sciences while ensuring compliance with industry protocols. Candidates must have proficiency in SolidWorks and hands-on experience in high-speed automation design.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in automation mechanical design in a high-speed environment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Strong knowledge of pneumatics and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze mechanical systems and components for life sciences clients.
• Perform engineering calculations and produce work drawings.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.

Skills

Automation mechanical design

SolidWorks

Pneumatics

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Role: Mechanical Automation Designer

Type: 6 month contract + extensions

Schedule: Hybrid 1-2x during the 6 month contract

Location: Cambridge, ON

Rate: $40 - $50/hr

Day-to-Day

Insight Global is looking for an Intermediate Automation Designer to join a leading automation company. The candidate will be joining the mechanical engineering team to assist in designing custom mechanical solutions for their respective life sciences clients'. This individual will be responsible for the designing, analyzing, creating, and implementation of mechanical systems and components ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols. This individual will be responsible for performing engineering calculations, analyzing engineering drawings, producing work drawings, and providing design support. This is an extremely hands on position and must have experience in high speed automation and hands-on experience in automation mechanical design, SolidWorks, and a strong understanding of pneumatics. The successful candidate will be required to come into the Cambridge location 1/2 times within a 6 month period - mostly remote.

Desired Skills and Experience

• 3+ years of experience within automation mechanical design within a high speed automation environment (40-50 parts per min)
• Proficiency in Solid Works
• Strong working knowledge with pneumatics and electrical devices
• Experience designing tooling from sketches or verbal concepts
• Strong written oral communication with a self starter attitude and teamwork skills

Plusses

• Servo experience
• Solid Works Professional CSWP