mechanical engineering technician

JPR Industries; Shaughnessy; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Shaughnessy, Alberta is seeking a mechanical design assistant with 2-3 years of relevant experience. The role involves assisting in inspections, preparing engineering designs, and designing tools and fixtures. Candidates must be skilled in AutoCAD and SolidWorks, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The position requires work on-site and offers health benefits, including a dental plan and disability benefits.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Must have 2-3 years of relevant experience in mechanical design.
• Familiarity with CAD design requirements.
• Experience with inspection of mechanical installations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects.
• Prepare design, drawings and specifications.
• Design tools, moulds, jigs, and fixtures.

Skills

3D Modeling

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Dependability

Education

College certificate or diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
• Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
• Assist in the design of moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
• Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Design tools, moulds, jigs and fixtures
• Estimate costs and materials
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
• Prepare standards and schedules

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• SolidWorks software

Specialization or experience

• 3D Modeling

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan