Product developer

Thorens Talents; Montréal-Est; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance benefits

RRSP program

Professional development

Job summary

Thorens Talents is assisting a client in Montréal-Est to recruit a Product Developer for custom interior solutions. Using SolidWorks, you will bridge design, production, and project management to deliver innovative, functional products.

Required are 2+ years in product design, strong SolidWorks skills, and a good grasp of manufacturing processes and technical drawings. Fluency in French and English is essential in this bilingual role within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in product design or product development.
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and technical drawing interpretation.
• Bilingual in French and English, written and spoken.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple projects.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop custom products using SolidWorks.
• Create technical drawings, assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Analyze client needs and propose appropriate solutions.
• Select materials, components, and finishes based on project requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure design feasibility.
• Prepare and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and technical documentation.
• Support production activities and resolve manufacturing-related technical issues.
• Participate in design meetings and project follow-ups.
• Review and validate internal and external technical drawings.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of products and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, budgets, and project timelines.
• Provide technical support to sales, project management, and production teams.

Skills

SolidWorks

Product design

Manufacturing processes

Technical drawing

Bilingual French/English

Analytical skills

Independent work

Collaboration

Manufacturing industry experience

Education

DEC (College diploma)

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Our client is an innovative company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and installation of custom interior solutions for the commercial, hospitality, and retail sectors. Recognized for the quality of its work and its creative approach, the company offers a dynamic environment where ideas, collaboration, and continuous improvement are highly valued.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Do you enjoy turning ideas into tangible products? We are seeking a passionate Product Developer to contribute to the design and development of custom projects. Using SolidWorks, you will play a key role in bridging the design, production, and project management teams to deliver innovative, functional, and high-quality solutions.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop custom products using SolidWorks
• Create technical drawings, assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation
• Analyze client needs and propose appropriate solutions
• Select materials, components, and finishes based on project requirements
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure design feasibility
• Prepare and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and technical documentation
• Support production activities and resolve manufacturing-related technical issues
• Participate in design meetings and project follow-ups
• Review and validate internal and external technical drawings
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of products and manufacturing processes
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, budgets, and project timelines
• Provide technical support to sales, project management, and production teams

PROFIL QUALIFICATIONS

• College diploma (DEC) or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or equivalent)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in product design or product development
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally involving custom-made product development
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and technical drawing interpretation
• Manufacturing industry experience
• Bilingualism in French and English, both written and spoken
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and accuracy
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset

WORK CONDITIONS

• Permanent full-time position
• Annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $80,000, depending on experience
• Group insurance benefits and RRSP program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Participation in stimulating and diverse projects
• Dynamic, collaborative, and innovative work environment
• Growing company recognized for its expertise and the quality of its achievements

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