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Job Title


Junior Mechanical Design Engineer


Company : Stoakley-Stewart Consultants


Location : Peterborough, Ontario


Created : 2025-11-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer Peterborough, ON Job ID 10294 Company Description Our client specializes in integrated technology solutions for advanced manufacturing. For over two decades, they have created custom machinery and automation for industries such as automotive, wood processing, and energy. Known for their innovative approach, this leading organization provides specialized tools, full automation systems, engineered material handling solutions, and comprehensive engineering services. And their focus on modern, forward-thinking practices helps solve complex engineering challenges, making it a trusted partner for manufacturers worldwide. Here are a few more compelling reasons we think you should consider joining this manufacturing leader : Innovation and Excellence : This company stands at the forefront of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of manufacturing technology. Employees have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment and processes, contributing to products that set industry standards. Career Growth : The organization is deeply committed to the professional development of its staff. It offers robust training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear path for career advancement, ensuring that every team member can reach their full potential. Collaborative Culture : A strong emphasis is placed on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Employees are encouraged to share ideas, collaborate across departments, and contribute to a culture of mutual respect and teamwork. Impactful Work : Team members are part of projects that have a significant impact on various industries. The work done here directly contributes to advancements in technology and efficiency, making a meaningful difference in the world. Work-Life Balance : Understanding the importance of work-life balance, the company offers flexible working hours, and generous leave policies. This allows employees to maintain a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives. Competitive Compensation : Recognizing and rewarding hard work is a core value. The company provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and performance-based bonuses, ensuring that employees feel valued and well-compensated. Sustainability and Responsibility : There is a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility. Employees can take pride in working for a company that prioritizes environmentally friendly practices and ethical standards. By joining this dynamic organization, you become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a positive impact on the world. Not bad for a days work. Compensation Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time-off and holidays Opportunities for professional development and career growth Position Description As this industry-leaders new Junior Mechanical Design Engineer you will be crucial in supporting the engineering department in designing, drawing, processing, and estimating jobs. To be successful in this important position, you will have sheet metal and metal fabrication experience, a background in mechanical engineering, and experience in a manufacturing or fabrication company. Assist in the design and development of metal stamped and machined components, assemblies, and tooling Create and update 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) Support senior engineers with mechanical design tasks, product development, and continuous improvement projects Interpret customer specifications, technical drawings, and industry standards to develop manufacturable designs Participate in prototype development, testing, and design validation activities Work closely with production, quality, and tool room teams to ensure design intent is maintained throughout manufacturing Contribute to the preparation of Bill of Materials (BOMs), technical documentation, and design reports Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action related to design and quality issues Ensure all designs meet applicable safety, regulatory, and quality standards Stay current with emerging manufacturing technologies and engineering best practices Participate in project meetings and communicate design status and updates effectively Experience Mechanical or industrial design engineering experience Sheet metal and metal fabrication experience Knowledge and experience with SolidWorks 3D CAD, particularly sheet metal features, material properties, drawings, and renderings Experience generating drawings and CAD packages for production release Qualifications Knowledge of metal fabrication processes, equipment, and manufacturing workflows, specifically bending / forming, laser cutting, and welding Familiarity with AutoCAD Experience generating drawings and CAD packages for production release Proficiency with welding symbols, blueprints, shop drawings, and measurement tools Analytical approach to problem-solving and ability to develop creative technical solutions Understanding of DFA / DFM methodologies Strong communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written Sound understanding of BOM structures and process routings in an ERP environment Education A mechanical design engineering education is ideal. #J-18808-Ljbffr