Hourly Rate: $35-50/ hour Job Type: Full-time, Permanent This position is being posted as a new position due to growth.

Build Innovative Automation Solutions That Power Industry Join Our Growing Team! For more than 35 years, Lorik Tool & Automation has been a trusted leader in designing and building custom automated equipment and assembly solutions for customers across the globe. Our success is built on innovation, technical excellence, and the talented people who bring our ideas to life.

As we continue to expand , we're looking for a Senior Mechanical Designer who is passionate about automation, thrives on solving complex engineering challenges, and wants to play a key role in creating cutting-edge equipment used across a variety of industries.

If you're looking for a career where your ideas matter, your designs become reality, and no two projects are the same, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Lorik? Competitive compensation aligned with your experience and contributions

Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and a Mortgage Assistance Program

Generous vacation entitlements to support work-life balance The prospect to work on innovative technologies and contribute to meaningful engineering projects A collaborative and supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional growth and skill development

Paid Overtime After 40 Hours

Modern Heated & Air-Conditioned Facility

On-Site Parking

Collaborative and Innovative Team Environment

What You’ll Be Responsible For As a Senior Mechanical Designer, you'll be involved in the complete design and development of custom automation systems—from initial concepts through manufacturing and assembly.

Key Responsibilities:



Design and develop custom automated equipment and mechanical systems for a variety of applications

Create detailed mechanical drawings and Bills of Materials using SolidWorks and AutoCAD

Develop assembly layouts, machine designs, and detailed manufacturing drawings using 3D CAD software

Collaborate closely with engineers, machinists, electricians, and assembly teams throughout the build process

Provide technical support during manufacturing and assembly, answering design-related questions as needed

Research and select components, working directly with suppliers to identify the best solutions for each project

Ensure designs meet quality, performance, and customer requirements

Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to improve equipment performance and functionality

What You’ll Bring to the Role Required Qualifications: Educational background in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Experience in Robotics and Automation

Minimum 4 years of experience in an automation or machine-building environment

Strong proficiency with SolidWorks

Experience with 2D and 3D CAD design

Solid understanding of drafting standards, GD&T;, and mechanical design principles

Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines

Nice-to-Have: Hands-on experience in a skilled trade, manufacturing, or machine building environment





Experience designing custom equipment and automated assembly systems

Who You Are You're a creative problem-solver who enjoys taking a concept and turning it into a fully functioning machine. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, work well with cross-functional teams, and are motivated by seeing your designs come to life on the shop floor.

At Lorik, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging, one-of-a-kind automation projects while contributing to a company known for innovation, quality, and customer success.

Ready to Design the Future of Automation? Currently, we are only able to consider applicants who are legally allowed to work in Canada.

We are committed to providing a barrier-free work workplace in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such, we will make accommodation available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.

Lorik Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing a work workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the province where we operate.

At Lorik

Automation, we value the insights and innovation that diverse and inclusive teams bring to work.

📌 Senior Mechanical Designer (Brantford)
🏢 Lorik Tool u0026 Automation
📍 Brantford