Overview

Position Summary
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Custom Design & Fabrication Engineer will bring their skills, knowledge, and design ideas to life, supporting and owning key components of the process from conception to fabrication. This role will participate in a wide range of multi-disciplined customized projects such as but not limited to concrete foundations and structural steel design in a fast-paced environment.
This is a great leadership opportunity at a senior level.
Job Duties

  • Take a concept, design and draw it, communicate and ensure electronic files are current
  • Create shop drawings, communicating with the shop and project team members
  • Analyze and improve existing processes with a sharp eye for detail and “can do” attitude
  • Custom fabrication and design, including changes to drawings and design
  • Material take off and generation of bill of materials
  • Assist with rolling out drawings to production and support the project through the fabrication process
  • Create quotes (including custom quotes) using spreadsheets
  • Monitor budgeted materials and labour hours throughout the process to ensure profit
  • Learn, understand, and operate ESAB plasma cutter and nesting software
  • Ensure customer correspondence is handled in a timely manner (via email, phone call etc.)
  • Maintain tight deadlines by working efficiently
  • Communicate regularly with the office team
  • Ensure costing, quoting, and purchasing is accurate in order to achieve consistency
  • Purchasing materials, namely steel
  • Site measuring where required, ensuring project team is frequently updated on changes
  • Help resolve computer tech issues

Skills and Abilities

  • Experience with Solidworks
  • Proficiency in Inventor
  • Ability to create shop drawings from hand sketches
  • Familiarity with building and safety codes
  • Solid time management and ability to follow current established data storage processes
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Strong communicator, able to explain and support their ideas
  • Proficient planning and organizational skills
  • Ability to function with minimal supervision

If you are applying for this role, you should have current legal working rights in Canada. As part of our interview process, you may be subject to background inquiries.

If you require accommodations due to a disability at any point during the application or interview process, please reach out to our team so we may assist.

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Project ID: N-451980

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Campbellville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Building Code and Safety regulations: 1 year (preferred)
  • Inventor: 2 years (preferred)
  • SolidWorks: 3 years (preferred)
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