Mechanical Engineering Technologist

Work setting

• Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Participate in machinery installation, repair and maintenance
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Design tools, moulds, jigs and fixtures
• Estimate costs and materials
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
• Prepare contracts and tenders
• Prepare standards and schedules
• Supervise maintenance programs or operation of mechanical plants
• Supervise, monitor and inspect mechanical installations and construction projects
• Test machines and equipment

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)
• SolidWorks software

Area of work experience

• Finite element analysis (FEA)
• Embedded systems
• Research and development

Area of specialization

• Machinery and components
• Refrigeration
• Steam, condensation and water systems
• Compressors and turbines
• Moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
• Process piping

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities