Jr. Designer

at  Kadant Carmanah Design

Are you ready to dive into the exciting and innovative world of Engineered Wood? Looking to become part of a respectful, innovative, and winning team that plays a critical role in the growing OSB (oriented strand board) market?
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Engineering team as a Jr. Designer
Recognized as a global leader in stranding technology, Kadant Carmanah Design provides leading-edge technology and equipment to a stable, growing, and in-demand industry. We are the largest supplier of Stranders used in the production of Oriented Strand Board (OSB) and other wood-based composites.
We offer a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits with a great work/life balance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD/DraftSight
• Ability to multi-task and work on several projects at the same time
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

THE ROLE:

The primary responsibility of this position is to assist and perform with the detailed design models and drawings of mechanical assemblies and subcomponents.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Model and assemble 3D mechanical and hydraulic components
• Convert 2D drawing data into accurate 3D models
• Analyze loading and strength characteristics of designed components
• Produce steel machining and fabrication drawings with machining tolerances and welding symbols
• Produce assembly and installation drawings for large and small components