Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a Product Designer who will be responsible for preparing electronic working plans and technical drawings for various products inclusive of lighting and wall products from concepts, sketches, calculations, specification sheets and other data. The Product Designer will review plans and confer with internal and external 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.

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

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.

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, re aligned 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.

Qualifications

Diploma / Certificate in mechanical, electrical engineering, Architectural Technologists or related discipline

Have previous experience utilizing AutoCAD, SolidWorks and SolidEdge as a minimum

Knowledge in CAD/CAM software an asset

Knowledge of Architectural products and design requirement.

Ability to quickly produce shop drawings and respond to production needs.

SketchUp, IES and KeyShot will be an advantage

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Fort Erie, ON L2A 3T9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Successful candidate must able to travel for short period of times to the US to troubleshoot.
Experience:

Product Design: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-10-14