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Mechanical Designer

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Actalent

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    Engineering
  • Burnaby

AI generated summary

  • You must have 2-5 years of SolidWorks experience creating assembly and production drawings, strong focus, teamwork skills, and knowledge of sheet metal, electrical drawings, and ASME standards.
  • You will design and draft mechanical and electrical components, create drawings and models, conduct checks, prepare transmittals, and communicate with suppliers while ensuring compliance and safety.

Requirements

  • Required:
  • Demonstrated ability to create mechanical assembly drawings in Solidworks
  • Demonstrated ability to create mechanical production drawings in Solidworks
  • Demonstrated ability to switch gear(s) projects swiftly without losing concentration/focus
  • Ability to clearly articulate work and demonstrate strong collaboration with team members
  • 2- 5 years of experience (does not need to be an engineer)
  • Desired/Assets:
  • Familiarity with PDM Vault (SolidWorks PDM Professional preferred)
  • Intermediate proficiency in the design of sheet metal, machined and welded components
  • Familiarity with electrical drawings
  • Familiarity with Change Management processes
  • Familiarity with PLM software such as PDXpert
  • Working knowledge of ASME Y14.X Drawing Standards
  • Working knowledge of DFM and DFA practices

Responsibilities

  • The incumbent will be working in a role comprising 70% mechanical design and 30% drafting
  • Create and revise models and drawings of mechanical components, electrical components and electro-mechanical assemblies
  • Create and revise cable drawings and schematic diagrams
  • Create redlines on behalf of HWE and Production personnel
  • Create and submit CRs and CNs in PLM system
  • Create and revise item records and BoMs in PLM system
  • Conduct physical measurements of equipment
  • Conduct Level 1 checks of drawings
  • Conduct interference checks within models
  • Prepare model packages for Supply Chain transmittals
  • Participate in design reviews
  • Design sheet metal, machined and welded components, with oversight from MEs
  • Create conceptual drawings and renderings for BD
  • Communicate with external suppliers
  • Support preparation, development and sustainment of procedures and work instructions for CAD Operations
  • Assist with administration of PDM Vault
  • Comply with workplace operating and environmental guidelines, and health and safety procedure

FAQs

What is the primary software required for this position?

The primary software required for this position is SolidWorks.

What percentage of the role is dedicated to mechanical design versus drafting?

The role comprises 70% mechanical design and 30% drafting.

Is experience as an engineer necessary for this position?

No, 2-5 years of experience is required but it does not need to be specifically as an engineer.

Where is the job location for this position?

The job is located at the client’s location in Burnaby, BC, Canada.

Are there opportunities for growth within the organization?

Yes, this position is a key contributor to leveraging continued growth across Canada.

What types of components will the mechanical designer work on?

The mechanical designer will work on mechanical components, electrical components, and electro-mechanical assemblies.

Is knowledge of PDM Vault important for this position?

Yes, familiarity with PDM Vault, specifically SolidWorks PDM Professional, is desired.

What is the required clearance for candidates applying for this role?

Candidates must be eligible for Canadian Controlled Goods clearance and Reliability clearance.

Will the role involve collaboration with external suppliers?

Yes, the position will require communication with external suppliers.

What type of benefits will be offered to the employee?

The hire will be eligible for an enhanced benefits package for full-time consultants.

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