Senior Mechanical Designer
Barrie, ON, CA
Are you passionate about SolidWorks, automation, and continuous learning? JENOPTIK (Prodomax Automation Ltd.) is hiring Senior Mechanical Designers.
The Senior Mechanical Designers will provide systems and service layouts to the Production Team and also collaborate with a Team of Mechanical Design Leads. Prodomax supports growth within our Team Members and promotes from within whenever possible – our current team of Mechanical Design Leads will attest to that!
Located in Barrie, Ontario, we are a specialized industrial engineering firm focused on designing complex automation with a blue-chip customer base since 1971. Operating from two facilities totaling 200,000 square feet with 200+ employees, we are ISO 9001:2015 certified.
JENOPTIK, our parent company, is an integrated photonics company that employs approximately 4,000 people with representatives in over 80 countries, and operates in three photonic-based divisions: Light and Optics, Light and Production and Light and Safety.
Our employees are mountain bikers, road bikers, skiers, golfers, runners, amateur chefs, video game heroes, musicians, community volunteers, kayakers, race-car drivers, fitness enthusiasts, hockey players, outdoor sportspeople, TV & potato chip experts.
Fact we are very proud of - we are a diverse and inclusive work culture - everyone is welcome!
Key Accountabilities:
- Prepare detailed jig and machine design concepts using part data and GDT drawings
- Specify appropriate purchased components for mechanical assemblies
- Produce machine design models, drawings and bills of materials for equipment, sub-assemblies or product, using Solidworks 3D solid modeling software
- Analyze designs and systems for compliance to applicable standards (i.e. OSHA, CSA or customer specific)
- Manage and interface with outside design contractors
- Perform load and stress calculations if required
- Mentor and lead junior designers
Key Professional Attributes:
- Engineering Degree or Engineering Technician/Technologist Diploma
- 5 - 8+ years of direct working experience with automated welding and assembly equipment
Our Benefits:
- Competitive salary and profit-sharing bonus
- Comprehensive Group Health & Dental Benefit Plan
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Employee training, development, tuition and professional fees reimbursement
- Subsidized onsite café with takeout meals by David and his amazing Team. Scrumptious weekly lunch menu and items made to order throughout the day.
- Partial tuition reimbursement for employees’ children enrolled in technical program at recognized Canadian college/university
- Annual performance review
- Safe, professional work environment
- Casual business dress
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to $3,000 if you recommend an approved permanent hire – family & friends included
- Safety shoes and safety glasses reimbursement
- Prodomax Employee Excellence Recognition (PEER) Awards
Prodomax Barrie is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.
Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you would like to request a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please advise your Human Resources contact when you are selected to participate in the recruitment process.