Design custom automation equipment with SolidWorks and AutoCAD as a Senior Mechanical Designer in hybrid London, Ontario contract work. Lead projects from concept through commissioning.
This senior mechanical design position covers custom automation systems across life sciences, consumer goods, and food industries. You will create models, drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials using SolidWorks, while coordinating engineering deliverables. The work emphasizes safety, manufacturability, reliability, and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead mechanical design from concept development through final release
- Create SolidWorks models, drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials
- Coordinate project deliverables against milestones and schedules
- Provide technical direction and review junior designers' work
- Support assembly, testing, installation, and commissioning activities
Requirements:
- Seven-plus years designing custom automated equipment
- Expert proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, PDM, and TotalETO
- Experience leading projects and high-speed automation designs
- Knowledge of sanitary design, tolerance stack-up, and component selection
- Knowledge of machine safety standards including CSA/CE and OSHA
Apply mechanical design leadership, SolidWorks expertise, and automation experience to complex custom equipment projects in London.
Senior Mechanical Automation Designer in London employer: Maple Leaf Foods Inc
As a leading employer in the marketing sector, we offer a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive learning opportunities, competitive compensation, and a strong focus on mental health and wellness from day one. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a culture that values innovation and community engagement, making it an ideal place for passionate professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.
