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Manufacturing, Architectural Products, Lighting, Acoustics

Product Designer

Fort Erie, Ontario, CanadaOnsiteFull Time$26–$29 /hrPosted 2 months ago

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Role summary

The Product Designer will prepare electronic working plans and technical drawings for commercial products, including lighting, walls, and acoustic products, from concept to final design. Responsibilities include operating CNC machinery, verifying dimensions with precision instruments, completing Bills of Materials (BOMs), and producing detailed drawings using SolidEdge. The role requires knowledge of KeyShot for 3D renderings, collaboration with the production team on materials and construction, and providing technical guidance. The designer will also manage ERP system entries, communicate project status, and develop mounting instructions. Occasional travel to the US for troubleshooting is required.

*Overview:*

The Product Designer will be responsible for preparing electronic working plans and technical drawings for various products inclusive of lighting from concepts, sketches, calculations, specification sheets and other data. The Product Designer will review plans and confer with internal stakeholder to meet project specifications, complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets. Designers are encouraged to work as a team on new product designs from concept to final product, including rendering mock ups and final architectural renderings.

*Duties*

· Design and prepare detailed electronic working plans, and scale drawings for commercial products for lighting, walls, and acoustic products.

· Able to Perform Set up, operate and adjust a variety of conventional and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools to perform machining operation such as turning, milling, drilling, boring, planning, honing and grinding or other machining operations

· Verify dimensions of parts machined accuracy using micrometers, calipers, gauge, CMM and other precision measuring instruments for conformity to inspection boards and to ensure dimensions are within tolerance.

· Complete BOM for accuracy and enter jobs into M1 (ERP System) or seek co worker help on the M1 entry for job release

· Produce detailed, final hard drawings and specifications using dedicated computer software (SolidEdge) to produce design specifications, including part lists and cost information

· Work closely with production team to select cost effective materials and construction techniques.

· Make basic computations to determine layout of charts, strength of materials and requirements for structural design.

· Knowledge or use of KeyShot to produce 3D renderings of our product line.

· Provide technical guidance and direction to the production staff in the interpretation and implementation of specifications and requirements of the product design.

· Prepare electronic layouts, detailed scale drawings, and material and equipment requirements from sketches, specifications and standard layouts

· Revise computer-aided designs and plans to comply with modified specifications made during actual construction

· Successfully carry out assignments and update task status on team projects.

· Communicate to management on issues that could potentially jeopardize delivery dates so that jobs can be assessed, realigned or re assigned

· Develop mounting instructions per the requirements of the client and fixture types

· Verify required components are available to release the jobs either through stock in house or to be purchased

· Complete any other related duties and required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00-$29.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Application question(s):

  • Successful candidate must able to travel for short period of times to the US to troubleshoot.
  • Are you legal to work in Canada?

Experience:

  • Product Design: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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