Join Our Team as an Automation Systems Designer at Johnson Electric!

Shift : Straight Day Shift The compensation range for this position is $70,000-$120,000 annually. Placement within the range will depend on the selected candidate’s experience, skills, qualification, and overall assessment during the hiring process. As our next Automation Mechanical Designer , you’ll be responsible for analyzing, conceptualizing, and designing production automation solutions.

Continuous development of innovative and advanced solutions will see engineering talents put to practical use as we empower our staff to try new ideas and put them to the test. Our projects vary in scope from simple material handling, fully automated product inspection cells, to complete pump assembly lines. Knowledge of a full range of motion methods (electrical, pneumatic) is essential, along with Design for Manufacture/Maintenance understanding.

Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible. Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training programs and workshops. Attractive salary packages and comprehensive benefits that reward your hard work and dedication.

Global Presence: Be part of a global company with diverse teams and the opportunity to work on international projects. Designing mechanical systems for robots, assembly systems, production gauges, error proofs, and assembly jigs. Analyzing engineering drawings and specifications to determine shape, dimensions, hardness, etc., Performing engineering calculations related to strength of materials, speeds, horsepower, temperature, pressure, force, etc. machine safety, GAA, customer-specific).

Reviewing electrical requirements with electrical designers and machine operations with the project team. Selecting appropriate components for mechanical assemblies and creating requisitions with delivery dates. Producing working drawings, detail drawings,



and bills of materials using SolidWorks.

Reviewing drawings for accuracy, material selection, proper machining techniques, finishes, hardness, etc. Assisting the manufacturing team by resolving issues during build, debug, and integration of projects. Communicating with customers, in-house technical and engineering staff, and vendors for technical information and specifications.

Periodically supervising the mechanical design effort on a project level and delegating tasks to a team. on projects. Assisting in proposals and estimating mechanical design labor hours.

Overseeing

Co-op students and Junior Designers on various projects. Coordinating continuous improvement initiatives. Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. ~1+ years of experience in special purpose equipment and/or automation design. ~ Experience with robotic cells and assembly systems (an asset). ~ Proficiency in SolidWorks. ~ Working knowledge of common machine shop techniques (an asset). ~ Thorough knowledge of pneumatic systems and electrical devices (e.g., Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. ~ Of course, we offer competitive pay and advantages, and far more than that, we offer a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset, our people, can flourish.

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Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment process. Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company.

Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background.

📌 Automation Mechanical Designer (Canada)
🏢 Johnson Electric
📍 Canada