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Machine designer

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

Work setting

  • Manufacture

Tasks

  • 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
  • Test machines and equipment

Computer and technology knowledge

  • SolidWorks software

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Day

Green job

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week