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ATS Automation Senior Automation Designer - Mechanical in Cambridge, Ontario

ATS Company: ATS Corporation

Requisition ID: 7202

Location:

Cambridge, ON, CA, N3H 4R7

Date: Apr 16, 2024

Senior Automation Designer - Mechanical

Job Description

SKILLS:

• A working knowledge of common machine shop techniques.

• Must have a thorough knowledge of drafting principles.

• Must be proficient in AutoCAD and Solid Works.

• Must be capable of designing tooling from sketches or verbal concepts.

• Must be capable of working as part of a team.

• A thorough knowledge of the use of pneumatics and hydraulics.

• A thorough knowledge of the use of electrical devices (i.e. switches, load cells, LVDT’s, etc.).

• Must be capable of giving and taking direction.

• Must demonstrate a strong ability to conceptualize and create solutions for complex design requirements.

• Must have strong written and oral communication abilities.

• Able to independently complete all specific responsibilities with minimal supervision.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform engineering calculations with respect to strength of materials, speeds, horsepower, temperature, pressure, force, etc. as related to machine and tool designs.

• Analyzes engineering drawings, and specifications to determine shape, dimensions, hardness etc. in the development of equipment, processes and products.

• Examines feasibility of using one or more machines to carry out sequential operations.

• Produces working drawings, detail drawings and bills of materials for equipment, sub-assemblies or product, using AutoCAD and Solid Works.

• Analyze designs and systems for compliance to applicable standards (i.e. OSHA, CE or customer specific)

• Review drawings for accuracy, material selection, proper machining techniques, finishes, hardness, etc.

• Strictly follow CSA N285/NQA Quality requirements as defined within the manual and procedures

• Will liaise with customers and in-house technical and engineering staff.

• Will liaise with vendors for technical information and specifications.

• Communicates all requested design changes to their Mechanical Design Group Leader.

• Adhere to all health and safety rules and procedures.

• Adhere to all ISO procedures pertaining to the job responsibilities.

• Responsible for communicating progress on tasks to supervising designer.

• Will periodically assist with the Group Leader’s responsibilities during their absence.

• Will periodically supervise the mechanical design effort on a project level delegating tasks to a team of people.

• Organize documentation, including quotes, drawing registers, correspondence, requisitions, drawings, schedules, etc. on projects you are supervising.

• Review electrical requirements with respect to input and output devises with electrical designers.

• Review machine operations and machine sequences with programmers.

• Assist the fabricators, machinists, toolmaker and electricians in the debug, integration resolving problems and completion of systems.

• Determines tools, fixtures and equipment to be used in fabrication and assembly of mechanical components and complete assemblies.

• Select appropriate purchase component for mechanical assemblies and create requisitions with appropriate delivery dates.

Additional Information

Education:

• A post-secondary diploma or degree in mechanical design, mechanical engineering or equivalent.

Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years’ Mechanical Design experience with expertise within an Automation design environment (designs utilizing pneumatics, valves, servos, mechanisms, etc).

Join the Winning Team at ATS Automation, a great place to automate your future!Take your place among the best in the business, and grow your career with the Life Sciences division at ATS Automation. Join an environment where a passion for innovation is combined with an uncompromised commitment to quality.

We attract some of the most talented and motivated individuals from a range of fields, with our global offering and growth opportunities as we expand on a global scale.

Why Join ATS?​

  • Be a part of a global organization that is a leader in its industry

  • Subsidized breakfast and lunch daily; free gourmet beverages - coffee, tea and hot chocolate. Plus, Treat Day is every other week!

  • Monthly “In-Chair Massage” clinic on-site with a Registered Massage Therapist

  • Ability to participate in a variety of charitable events

  • Social Club that offers BBQs and other social events throughout the year

  • Work with other bright, talented people and discover opportunities for professional growth

  • And much more!

ATS is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA), 2005 and will, upon request, assist those who may require specific accommodations due to a personal disability. We would ask that those who require assistance to notify our offices as soon as possible if accommodation is necessary.

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