Job Description

Company Name:

UnitiWall Corporation

Location:

Mississauga, ON

Are you an experienced Industrial Designer with a background in the manufacturing industry? Are you ready to take on an exciting opportunity to innovate and shape the future of the modern construction industry?

Do you thrive in problem-solving and find motivation in a dynamic, high-performance professional environment?



Industrial Designer will help to drive the innovative and efficient design of UnitiWall curtain wall systems, leveraging advanced modeling software to ensure designs meet industry standards and client expectations.

The Industrial Designer will also take the lead in creating project details, shop and manufacturing drawings, and fabrication tickets, as well as managing BIM models. Additionally, the role will contribute to the development of design processes and software utilization, ultimately enhancing productivity and ensuring project success.

What we are offering you

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive wage based on experience Competitive bonus plan Comprehensive health and dental benefits, 100% premiums paid by the company 3 weeks of paid vacation time off, annually 8 days paid sick/personal days, annually

What you'll be doing

Design Excellence and Efficiency:

Design and model UnitiWall curtain wall systems accurately and within project timelines, adhering to established design standards. Manage client BIM models with precision, ensuring all designs are revised, accurate, and ready for shop and manufacturing drawing preparation and detail development.

Advanced Drawing and Modeling:

Generate 3D CAD models and 2D CAD layouts, details, and shop drawings as well as prepare manufacturing models and fabrication tickets for client approval, panel fabrication ticket production, and on-site installation. Use SolidWorks as the primary tool to transform concepts into manufacturable designs. Leverage Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp to support the design process, ensuring a model-based approach for manufacturing, assembly, and construction. Software and Standards Development: Assist in sourcing and implementing design software, setting up standards, libraries, templates, and databases to streamline the design process and improve efficiency.

Client and Project Coordination:

Review and analyze client architectural and shop drawings for inconsistencies and conflicts, resolving discrepancies through detailed information collection and analysis. Coordinate closely with clients, vendors, and project teams, ensuring that designs align with architectural visions while adhering to UnitiWall's standards.

Quality and Compliance:

Conduct thorough reviews of fabrication releases and project drawings, identifying and resolving any drawing issues or contractual discrepancies. Support and ensure designs comply with all architectural and structural requirements, maintaining the company's integrity and quality standards.

Collaboration and Communication:

Foster strong professional relationships with clients and internal teams, articulating design concepts clearly and effectively. Participate in factory and job site visits as required, offering technical support and ensuring design fidelity throughout the manufacturing and installation process.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications, but even if you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply!

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with significant experience in design technology and BIM management. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in one or more of the following: prefabrication, modular construction, custom manufacturing design of exterior and interior components, CFS (Cold-Formed Steel) design, structural steel design, and/or detailed engineering. SolidWorks proficiency at an intermediate to advanced level is required. Extensive experience with 3D and 2D CAD software, particularly Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and AutoDesk Inventor. Ability to analyze design documents and resolve discrepancies or conflicts efficiently. Strong understanding of parametric design and modelling technology, design automation, and integration.

About UnitiWall:

We are an innovative leader in the construction industry, producing unitized wall panel systems that are taking the high-rise construction industry to new levels of sustainability with no trade-off in flexibility or design freedom. Our wall panels are engineered to work with virtually all cladding and glazing options in the market.

With more than 30 years of building experience, UnitiWall leadership brings together traditional and evolving building techniques, where we've been witness to - and instigated - giant leaps, brilliant insights, and clever innovations at the forefront of our sector.

UnitiWall offers an extensive list of benefits. With the work of multiple trades built-in, a remarkable installation process managed from inside the building, and full design flexibility, our prefabricated panels can shorten building schedules by as much as 80%, drastically reducing cost, risk, and site labour requirements. Check us out: https://unitiwall.com/

Our Values

Quality

We deliver our expertise and professionalism in everything we do. We demonstrate and take pride in our quality of work and continuously improve our own performance as a team.

High-Performance

We have a high-performing culture that complements our high-performance products. We act with commitment, enthusiasm, and honesty. We work together as a team, brainstorm effectively, support each other and foster an environment of creativity.

Innovation

We believe that innovation drives our future success. Diverse perspectives fuel innovation, deepen connections between people and make us a better company.

We believe everyone should be seen, heard, valued, and empowered to succeed.

We collaborate, speak up, lead by example, and demonstrate that safety is never negotiable or compromised.

Sustainability

We build durability and sustainability into our products. For ourselves, this means we remain adaptive to the changing needs of our clients and our roles within UnitiWall. We think critically, respectfully asking the right questions and providing helpful solutions.

To Apply & Our Process

Please forward your resume as an attachment via the link.

Due to the high volume of applicants, we might be unable to respond to every application that we receive. If you are chosen to move forward, our interview process follows this sequence:

1. Virtual 30-minute pre-screening interview with one of our team members.

2. In person 60-minute values and fit interview with members of our team.

3. Final round in person interview with hiring manager and potential other members of the team.

4. A decision is communicated, and an offer is extended.

5. Reference and background checks.



UnitiWall is an equal-opportunity employer, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please inform us within your application if you require any accommodations, and every effort will be made to meet your needs.