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ATS Company: ATS Corporation

Requisition ID: 11013

Location:

Cambridge, ON, CA, N3H 4R7

Date: Apr 19, 2024

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

· 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.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

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

· Produce concepts, 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.

· Liaise with customers and in-house technical and engineering staff.

· Liaise with vendors for technical information and specifications.

· Communicate all requested design changes to the Project Lead or Team Lead.

· Responsible for communicating progress on tasks to the supervising designer.

· Formalize and update drawing documentation.

· Periodically supervise the mechanical design effort on a project level, delegating tasks to a team of people.

· Organize documentation, including quotes, project plan, correspondence, requisitions, drawings, schedules, etc. on projects you are supervising.

· Responsible for communicating time estimates and resource requirements on design tasks to the Team Lead or Project Lead

· Review electrical requirements with respect to input and output devices with electrical designers.

· Review machine operations and machine sequences with programmers.

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

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

· Select appropriate purchased components for mechanical assemblies and create requisitions with appropriate delivery dates.

· Examine project instructions and drawings to determine test specifications

· Periodically oversees co-op students and Junior Designers on various projects.

Qualifications

Education:

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

Experience:

· A minimum of 3 years of mechanical design experience

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.