Mechanical Engineering Design Technologist

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
• Assist in the design of moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
• Design tools, moulds, jigs and fixtures

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Mastercam CAD/CAM
• 3D graphic software
• AutoCAD
• Autodesk Inventor
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word
• SolidWorks software

Parts specialization

• Automobile

Area of specialization

• Machinery and components
• Moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits