Posted Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:00 AMPosition:R&D; DesignerLocation:Vaughan, OntarioEmployment Type:Full-Time, PermanentVacancy Status:This Posting is for an Existing VacancyCompensation:$60,000 - $80,000 (Salary will be determined based on candidates skills, experience and qualifications)One State is the power of unity – one team, creating what’s next, together.About UsFounded in 2007, State has quickly established itself as one of the fastest growing construction and manufacturing companies in Canada. Guided by our “One State” methodology, a unified approach that emphasizes collaboration, innovation and excellence, we are committed to becoming North America’s most sought-after provider of full envelope façade solutions. Our innovative product line includeshigh-performance glass window walls ,Uni-Wall systems ,curtain walls, cladding ,window insertsandbalcony railing systemseach tailored forhigh-rise condominiumprojects. We are honored to have been recognized as one ofCanada’sBest ManagedCompanies for the last5 years .We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who want to thrive in a rapidly growing organization with an inclusive and engaging culture. A career at State means joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact—transforming city skylines with innovation and quality, one project at a time.Our talented and dedicated team is driven by our core values:Empowered by InnovationWe Make It HappenFamilyBrutally HonestWe take immense pride in our work, our people, and our unwavering commitment to excellence.About The RoleReports to the R&D; Director on all matters, regarding the assigned and drafting issue. The R&D; Designer shall ensure to meet submittal dates in a timely manner.Duties are responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:Research, design and develop new products and/or systems by using 2D & 3D Software (AutoCAD, Inventor, 3Ds Max); Utilizing 3D printers to print various components using 3D printers; Procurement, follow up,



quality check and store all samples required prior to actual production; Engaged in allsteps from concept design to installation of product; Frequent visits toback shop to review production and implementation of new parts; Document and publish all new products or any recent changes to all related departments; Prepare drawings packages for assembly and installation of mock-ups in our facility or on site; Conduct meetings to discuss/educate individuals on new systems and/or changes; Create machinedrawings for new systems/changes; Organize and keep up to date all existing and new drawings/documents into Company server for ease of access, as well as physical folders in storage; Prepare complete packages to use for shop drawings, fabrication drawings, procurements, assembly, quality check and installation of our Window/Railing systems for projects; Assist all staff with any queries related to Window/Railing systems; Any other tasks assigned by the R&D; Director.Requirements & QualificationsEducationBachelor's Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management.Years of ExperienceMinimum 3+ years of Drafting or R&D; Designing, experience in Window/Railing/Commercial Systems; andManufacturing experience is an asset.Work LocationWork environment requires wearing PPE for all site work and in certain other location; Light traveling tovisit trade shows or conventions as required; andFlexible to work overtime as required.Why State?Comprehensive Perks:Enjoydental, medical, andparamedicalcoverage, plus reimbursementfor prescription eyewear and safety footwearevery two years.Generous Time Off: Benefit from2 weeksvacation,6 personaldays, andbirthday off !Performance Evaluation:We prioritize ongoing feedback and development through structured bi-annual performance reviews and ongoing check ins with your direct supervisor/manager.Training:We provide custom onboarding training plans designed for each role to assist you with being set up for success.Have Fun and Learn:Join in on our funstaff social eventsand attend company wide townhalls that provide ongoing updates and enjoy our vibrant workplace culture.Insurance & Savings:Access discounted rates forgrouphome and autoinsurance and participate in ourRRSPprogram.Wellness Focus:Stay active with a discounted corporate membership toGoodlife Fitness.Enjoysummer office hoursand awellness programthat provides confidential support for employees and their families covering mental health, wellness, childcare services and more.Technology:We leverage state-of-the-art technology to drive precision, efficiency, and innovation across every project.Social Responsibility & Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Programs:We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. OurState Women’s Empowerment Group (SWEG)seeks to support women in our organization through mentorship and confidence building. Additionally, through theState Education Benefit,State employees can apply for a recognition award upon submitting their child’s report card.Sustainability:Our commitment is demonstrated through initiatives like maintainingbeehiveson our premises and our activeESGcommittee.Office:Our open office concept fosters collaboration and creativity across all teams. Designed to encourage seamless communication and cross-functional synergy, our modern workspace reflects our commitment to innovation and unity.Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and able to commute daily to the office.AODAAt State we are dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applications fromallindividuals. Accommodations are available upon request for all stages of the hiring process.AIWe use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess or select candidates as part of our hiring process.Our recruitment process may include the following stages, depending on the role:Pre-Screen Phone InterviewIn-Person InterviewTechnical Software Assessment (if applicable to the role)Driver's Abstract Clearance (if applicable to the role)We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with State. However, onlyqualifiedcandidates will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 R&D Designer - C$60,000 - C$80,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 State
📍 Winnipeg