Mechanical Engineering Technologist

Government of Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Ottawa is seeking a candidate for a mechanical engineering role to assist in inspections, design tools, and prepare engineering specifications. Candidates should have a college diploma or equivalent experience, with proficiency in software such as Mastercam and SolidWorks. This position also emphasizes contributions to environmental sustainability. Work is on-site with no remote option, and benefits include health coverage and insurance.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking available

Subsidised public transportation

Travel insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Knowledge in designing tools, moulds, jigs, and fixtures.
• Ability to assist in the inspection of mechanical installations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

Mastercam CAD/CAM

3D graphic software

SolidWorks software

CNC machines

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

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Green job

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

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
• Design tools, moulds, jigs and fixtures
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Mastercam CAD/CAM
• 3D graphic software
• SolidWorks software
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines

Area of specialization

• Moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Subsidised public transportation
• Parking available
• Travel insurance