Engineering Technician - Mechanical

The Opportunity

Responsible for delivering technical support to clients & Wajax Sales & Service Representatives and for providing hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and process fluid conveyance; designs, drawings, calculations, and solutions for them.

The Role

• Create and design engineering drawings for projects (such Manufacturing & assembly drawing for all Engineering Systems, parts, or Sub-Assembly) using Inventor, Solidworks and AutoCAD
• Follow all the Wajax policy for Code of Conduct; Code of Business Conduct; Violence & Harassment; Health and Safety; Travel, Entertainment and Expense; Alcohol & Drug; social media; Health and Wellness.
• Develop drawings in the required software and format for the project.
• Maintain and follow the Wajax ISO Engineering procedural flow chart, policies, document naming convention, for projects, drawings, and associated files with the appropriate Wajax software
• Validate parts that will be used in each project, prior to assembly.
• Review projects once assembled to ensure compliance with design.
• Ensure project feasibility (cost study, period, risk, resources, profit, etc.)
• Attend meetings, such as product training and group meetings as required.
• Reverse Engineering parts or systems (take BOM & dimensions) to issue drawings
• Conduct evaluations of equipment, inspecting and measuring parts to ensure adherence to manufacturer’s specifications and drawings.
• Provide technical support concerning equipment manufactured, sold, and serviced by service operations, Inside and Outside Sales Rep to customers
• Interpret drawings and written specifications to assemble, calibrate and configure equipment to customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot various hydraulic, pneumatic, process fluid conveyance and mechanical components or systems.
• Supervise installation of, hydraulic, pneumatic, process fluid conveyance and mechanical components or systems at, Service centers or customer sites, as required.
• Liaise with suppliers, vendors, customers, and employees to gather and share pertinent information.
• Project manage, Coordinate, and oversee all work aspects concerning an Engineering project or sales order, including purchase order, stock requirements, subcontracting requirements, labor, and all other information
• Provide technical documents, manuals, and training to sales staff and/or customers as required.
• Participate in the inventory counting every year.
• Preform Other duties as assigned.
• Will at times require working overtime; some weekends; and out of town & Province.

The Candidate

Education: Technical Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or other related field; Mechanical Engineering Technologist Certificate; or equivalent experience.

Work Experience: 5-7 years

Knowledge: Solidworks, CAD, FEA & Microsoft Office , Some Electrical, PLC and programing knowledge would be an asset, knowledge on equipment related regulation; pump & valve installation, power transmission installation; strong electrical and/or controls knowledge; working knowledge of heavy duty tools, mobile, and industrial equipment.

The Company

Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.

Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.”

Highlights include:

• Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
• Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
• Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
• Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.

By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.

As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.

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