Johnson Electric Automation Mechanical Designer 

Canada, Ontario, Hamilton 

717882137

As our next, you’ll be at the forefront of designing innovative production automation solutions. Your expertise inwill be essential in developing advanced equipment for material handling, inspection cells, and full assembly lines.

• Professional Growth : Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training programs and workshops.
• Collaborative Culture : A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged.
• Competitive Compensation : 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.

• Design mechanical systems including robotics, gauges, jigs, and automation equipment
• Analyze engineering drawings and perform calculations for strength, speed, force, etc.
• Ensure compliance with safety and customer-specific standards
• Collaborate with electrical designers and project teams
• Select and requisition mechanical components
• Create detailed drawings and bills of materials using SolidWorks
• Support manufacturing during build, debug, and integration phases
• Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal teams
• Supervise design efforts and delegate tasks when needed
• Organize project documentation and assist in proposals and estimates
• Mentor junior designers and co-op students
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in automation or special-purpose equipment design
• Proficiency in SolidWorks
• Experience with robotic cells and assembly systems (asset)
• Knowledge of pneumatic and electrical systems (switches, sensors, etc.)
• Strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Excellent communication skills
• High integrity and results-driven mindset

• Experience with machine shop techniques
• Leadership experience in design teams
• Familiarity with customer-specific standards and machine safety