Mechanical designer

St-Amour & Associates, Senc.; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

St-Amour & Associates, Senc. in Montreal is seeking a Mechanical Designer to work on the design of jigs and fixtures for various manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will use SolidWorks to create manufacturing drawings and ensure compliance with technical requirements.

The role involves collaborating with internal teams to optimize designs and support production in resolving issues. Ideal candidates will have experience in jig design and proficiency in SolidWorks.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing jigs and fixtures for manufacturing.
• Proficient with SolidWorks for creating technical drawings.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate jigs and fixtures.
• Produce manufacturing drawings for production.
• Select components and materials per technical requirements.
• Prepare bills of materials (BOM).
• Ensure compliance with specifications.
• Support production teams in resolving issues.

Skills

SolidWorks

Design and validation

Component selection

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Job description

A manufacturing company located on Montreal’s South Shore is currently seeking a Mechanical Designer to join its team. The Mechanical Designer will work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and continuously evolving environment. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing jigs and fixtures used for welding (manual and robotic), assembly, and inspection processes for a wide range of manufactured products. Reporting to the Methods Specialist, the Mechanical Designer will participate in all phases of project development, including: concept development and design, component selection, cost evaluation and validation, design for manufacturability, preparation of technical drawings, validation of work orders.

The successful candidate will also provide support to manufacturing and quality teams during the construction, assembly, and validation of jigs and fixtures.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design and validate jigs and fixtures using SolidWorks.
• Produce manufacturing drawings required for production.
• Select components and materials according to technical requirements.
• Prepare bills of materials (BOM).
• Ensure products are designed and manufactured in compliance with specifications.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize and improve designs.
• Support production teams in resolving assembly and manufacturing issues.
• Participate actively in brainstorming sessions and technical reviews.
• Perform any other related duties associated with the position.