Company Overview
Lind Equipment is a leading Canadian manufacturer of portable power distribution, temporary lighting, and electrical equipment for industrial, mining, utility, construction, and hazardous work environments.
For over 30 years, Lind Equipment has built a reputation for designing innovative, durable, and safe products that perform in demanding conditions. Our commitment to product innovation, quality manufacturing, and environmental sustainability has made us a trusted supplier across North America.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for an Entry Level Mechanical / Electrical Designer to join our Product Development team in Woodstock, Ontario.
This position is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career designer who enjoys hands-on product development, mechanical design, electrical design, and working directly with manufacturing.
What You'll Do
As an Entry Level Mechanical / Electrical Designer, you will support the development and improvement of Lind Equipment products from concept through production.
Design & Product Development
- Create and revise 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings using SolidWorks
- Develop sheet metal, welded, fabricated, and electrical enclosure designs
- Assist with the design of portable electrical products, power distribution equipment, transformers, and LED lighting systems
- Prepare bills of materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation
- Support the creation of prototypes and product testing
- Participate in design reviews with engineering, production, and management teams
- Assist in developing new product concepts and improvements to existing products
- Ensure product designs meet manufacturing, quality, and safety requirements
Manufacturing Support
- Work closely with welding, fabrication, powder coating, assembly, and electrical production teams
- Assist production personnel with troubleshooting design or manufacturing issues
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, manufacturability, and efficiency
- Update drawings and documentation when engineering changes are required
- Participate in prototype builds and first-production runs
Documentation & Product Support
- Create and maintain:
- Assembly instructions
- Product data sheets
- User manuals
- Manufacturing work instructions
- Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Maintain accurate engineering records and revision control
- Support technical inquiries from internal departments
Equipment & Software You'll Use
- SolidWorks
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- ERP and Manufacturing Systems
- Measuring Equipment
- Manufacturing Drawings and Specifications
- Product Testing Equipment
What We're Looking For
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Valuable understanding of basic electrical systems and components
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to read technical drawings and electrical schematics
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Well organized and capable of managing multiple projects
- Strong communication skills
Experience & Knowledge
- Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software
- Basic knowledge of sheet metal design and fabrication processes
- Basic understanding of electrical components and wiring systems
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes is an asset
- Co-op, internship, college projects, or hands-on manufacturing experience is considered an asset
Qualifications
Education
One of the following is preferred:
- Mechanical Engineering Technician
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Electrical Engineering Technician
- Mechatronics Technology
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology
- Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics)
Experience
- Entry-level position
- 0-3 years related experience
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Language
- English (required)
Licence
- Valid Driver's Licence (preferred)
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Day Shift
- 40 Hours Per Week
- Overtime as Required
Pay & Advantages
Salary
- $55 000 to $60,000 per year
- Annual performance and compensation reviews
Benefits (after 3 months)
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- On-site parking
Why Join Lind Equipment?
- Work directly with products that are designed and manufactured in-house
- Gain hands-on experience in both mechanical and electrical design
- Exposure to welding, fabrication, machining, powder coating, assembly, and electrical manufacturing
- Opportunity to learn from experienced engineering and production professionals
- Long-term growth opportunities opportunities within a growing manufacturer
- Be part of a team that designs innovative products used throughout North America
Applying
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
We thank all applicants for their interest and look forward to welcoming a motivated Entry Level Mechanical / Electrical Designer to the Lind Equipment team.
Work Location: Via email
Location:
[email protected]
Pay: $55,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Perks:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
📌 Entry Level Mechanical / Electrical Designer (SolidWorks) (Woodstock)
🏢 Lind Equipment
📍 Woodstock