MECHANICAL ENGIN III CN

Default Brand; Collingwood; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized manufacturing company in Simcoe County is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer. The role involves designing specialized equipment, managing capital projects, and creating efficient plant layouts. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and at least 7 years of experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS is required, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 7 or more years related experience.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing an asset.
• Self-motivated individual capable of multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Design specialized equipment for windshield fabrication.
• Manage capital projects from proposal to implementation.
• Create plant layout drawings to maximize efficiency.
• Confer with vendors and management regarding projects.
• Support plant safety initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SOLIDWORKS

Job description

• Design specialized equipment for windshield fabrication
• Manage capital projects and oversee the projects from the proposal stage all the way to full implementation
• Create plant layout drawings that will maximize efficiency and improve safety of plant work areas
• Confer with vendors, staff, and management personnel regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and project status.
• Demonstrate effective organizational skills and handling multiple tasks independently with limited supervision.
• Support for all plant safety initiatives.
• Instigate studies and actions to resolve technical problems, reduce waste and improve team performance.
• Assist with mechanical improvements through TPM, P.M., and Capital Expenditure Projects.
• Maintain/update mechanical and site drawings using AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS
• Assist in the commissioning of new plant equipment and to ensure that the introduction into the facility is handled efficiently and with minimal disruption to production
• Some travel may be required, approx twice per year may be required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with 7 or more years related experience
• Experience in automotive manufacturing an asset
• Excellent communication and human relation skills. Also well-developed interpersonal skills, verbal and written
• Self Motivated Individual capable of multi-tasking and working well under pressure