Intermediate Mechanical Designer
About the role
Your Impact
You will be responsible for design of automation machinery based on customer information, company and departmental standards, and supervisor and peer input. Responsible for ensuring that the design meets the customer’s expectations, is completed within the scheduled timeframe, and can be manufactured within the budgeted time and costs.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Required to work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company Health and Safety and other Policies
- Determine, understand and verify the function and mechanics of assigned projects
- Review initial concept with sales, project manager, customer and supervisor, as required
- Formulate machine design in CAD using simple, efficient and cost effective processes
- Specify and obtain quotes for specialized purchased equipment
- Source and qualify all purchased mechanical, sensing, pneumatic and hydraulic components
- Compile Sequence of Operations, I/O List, Pneumatic BOM and Valve Bank Layout
- Responsible for checking and releasing BOM to Purchasing
- Work with assigned programmer to create working program
- Respond to questions from machine shop and assembly during building of machine
- Work with machine builder throughout the debugging phase
You’ll Be Great At
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
- Ability to work at advanced levels of design complexity
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Level of Autonomy and Authority
- Receive instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features and methods of approach. Receive assistance on unusual problems. Work progress is under periodic review.
- May be responsible for the design of a single station on a complex line or an entire standalone machine of a simpler nature.
- May provide assistance to machine shop, assembly, junior designer and detailer with respect to the work being performed.
Key Requirements
- Technologist Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 2 years of Mechanical Design experience or equivalent
- Valid Passport and driver’s license may be required, as well as the ability to travel to customer sites both locally and internationally
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At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization
Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.
Samuel Automation specializes in seamlessly integrating modern automation solutions into existing manufacturing environments, developing systems for new production needs and enhancing workflows with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).
We’ve helped improve safety, increase efficiency and reduce costs in a range of industries, including medical, automotive, manufacturing, consumer products and food and beverage, and we’re adding more every day.
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Intermediate Mechanical Designer
About the role
Your Impact
You will be responsible for design of automation machinery based on customer information, company and departmental standards, and supervisor and peer input. Responsible for ensuring that the design meets the customer’s expectations, is completed within the scheduled timeframe, and can be manufactured within the budgeted time and costs.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Required to work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company Health and Safety and other Policies
- Determine, understand and verify the function and mechanics of assigned projects
- Review initial concept with sales, project manager, customer and supervisor, as required
- Formulate machine design in CAD using simple, efficient and cost effective processes
- Specify and obtain quotes for specialized purchased equipment
- Source and qualify all purchased mechanical, sensing, pneumatic and hydraulic components
- Compile Sequence of Operations, I/O List, Pneumatic BOM and Valve Bank Layout
- Responsible for checking and releasing BOM to Purchasing
- Work with assigned programmer to create working program
- Respond to questions from machine shop and assembly during building of machine
- Work with machine builder throughout the debugging phase
You’ll Be Great At
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
- Ability to work at advanced levels of design complexity
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Level of Autonomy and Authority
- Receive instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features and methods of approach. Receive assistance on unusual problems. Work progress is under periodic review.
- May be responsible for the design of a single station on a complex line or an entire standalone machine of a simpler nature.
- May provide assistance to machine shop, assembly, junior designer and detailer with respect to the work being performed.
Key Requirements
- Technologist Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 2 years of Mechanical Design experience or equivalent
- Valid Passport and driver’s license may be required, as well as the ability to travel to customer sites both locally and internationally
SAMST
#LI-CR1
At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization
Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.
Samuel Automation specializes in seamlessly integrating modern automation solutions into existing manufacturing environments, developing systems for new production needs and enhancing workflows with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).
We’ve helped improve safety, increase efficiency and reduce costs in a range of industries, including medical, automotive, manufacturing, consumer products and food and beverage, and we’re adding more every day.