Product Designer - Louvers

Price Industries; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental

Pension Matching Program

Wellness Reimbursement

Personal and Professional Development

Community Involvement

Price Café

Job summary

Price Industries is seeking a Product Designer to join our Louvers team in Winnipeg. You will contribute to the design and development of HVAC louver products, create and test concepts, perform engineering analyses and prepare documentation to support production.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, engineers, designers and clients, troubleshoot issues, and stay current with HVAC technology. A mechanical engineering background and proficiency in SolidWorks are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• Strong grasp of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with SolidWorks and related design tools.
• Familiarity with HVAC or sheet metal manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to work across cross-functional teams and with clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and test HVAC louvers using SolidWorks and other software.
• Perform calculations and analyses to optimize performance and manufacturability.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, BOMs and manufacturing docs.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineers, designers, contractors and clients.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide timely service support.
• Stay updated on HVAC technology trends and engineering advances.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or ME Technology

Tools

SolidWorks

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Who We Are

Price Industries Limited, North America’s leading manufacturer and distributor of air distribution products (www.priceindustries.com). The founding principles of Price have never changed – business integrity, first-class service, innovation and a commitment to people. Our dependable quality, reliable delivery, and knowledgeable follow-up service have made Price a market leader in supplying air distribution, critical controls, and noise control products. After more than 60 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service. Our long-standing vision, values, and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our success. We are a dynamic, progressive and innovative organization looking for new talent in our growing Winnipeg manufacturing facility. If you thrive on new challenges, and working in a friendly, team-driven environment, you should consider the following opportunity.

What You Can Expect

• Health and Dental - Employees and their families enjoy paid benefits covering an extensive list of medical and dental expenses and services.
• Manulife Virtual Pharmacy - Access pharmacy services anytime, anywhere through the Manulife app, with eligible prescriptions delivered directly to your home.
• Manulife Mental Health and Counselling Services - Access confidential mental health and wellness support through the Manulife app, with convenient options to book counselling, consultations, and guided programs all in one place.
• Life and Disability - You will be provided with life insurance in a multiple of your salary with an option to purchase additional coverage.
• Pension Matching Program - Invest in your future with each pay cheque through our Defined Contribution Pension Plan and we will match your contribution (up to 3% of your salary).
• Wellness Reimbursement Program - Employees are eligible for a fitness centre or club membership reimbursement of up to $300 per year, this includes Fitness related App’s.
• Personal and Professional Development - We are committed to helping you reach your potential through training and education.
• Community Involvement - Generously supporting health, charities, youth, and education opportunities is our passion, and you’re invited to be a part of that.
• Our convenient Price Café offers free Tea and Coffee.

Product Designer - Louvers

Position Overview

We are looking for a Product Designer to join our Louvers team, where you will contribute to the design and development of HVAC louver products. In this role, you will focus on creating and testing designs, performing engineering analyses, and preparing technical documentation to support manufacturing and production. This position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and clients, assists with troubleshooting technical issues, provides service support as needed, and staying up to date with advancements in HVAC technology and engineering.

The Successful Candidate's Responsibilities Will Include

• Design and test HVAC equipment and systems using SolidWorks and other engineering software tools.
• Perform calculations, simulations, and analyses to optimize system performance, efficiency, cost, and manufacturability.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and manufacturing documentation for HVAC projects.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams, engineers, designers, contractors, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to HVAC systems.
• Provide service support to existing clients by addressing inquiries and feedback promptly and professionally.
• Stay current with trends and advancements in HVAC technology and engineering.

The Ideal Candidate For This Position Will Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or completion of a Mechanical Engineering Technology program.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and other relevant design tools.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, codes, standards, and testing related to HVAC systems; familiarity with electrical and controls is an asset.
• Previous experience with sheet metal manufacturing processes is considered an asset.
• Experience with MRP or ERP systems is considered an asset.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
• Manufacturing experience is considered an asset‑oriented mindset‑solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges‑paced, dynamic environment.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.