Mechanical Designers
Job No:
64222
Location:
Richmond, BC
- Work for an industry leader with the #1 market share in specialty trackwork in North America!
- Take pride in your design skills and be part of the building of our nation's infrastructure!
- Earn a competitive salary based on qualifications, plus a great benefit package!
About the Organization
As North America’s leading designer and manufacturer of special trackwork and a top distributor of new rail, voestalpine Nortrak supplies trackwork for all freight and passenger project needs and is the leader for trackwork technology in North America.
With 8 manufacturing facilities in North America, which includes a dedicated foundry operation, and 28 plants located world-wide through the network of trackwork manufacturing companies in our voestalpine Railway Systems group, we have more capacity than any other supplier in North America. Our growth over the past three decades demonstrates our dedication to providing our customers with superior products, in-field support, excellence in engineering and outstanding service.
At voestalpine Nortrak, we recognize that we wouldn’t be where we are today without the skill, expertise and commitment of our employees. If you share in our belief that continuous improvement comes from shouldering responsibility for your work, taking action to solve problems and a solutions-oriented mindset, we want to speak with you today!
To find out more about our company, please visit our website.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking two experienced Mechanical Designers to join our team in Richmond, BC.
Under the supervision of the Team Lead, you will be responsible for producing manufacturing drawings and Bills of Material using designated CAD software (currently Microstation and Solidworks, but may include Siemens NX in the near future). This will include ensuring drawings adhere to company design standards/guidelines and meet industry and customer specifications. You will also be expected to remain current with company manufacturing processes and product/industry knowledge.
As our ideal candidate, you have a post-secondary degree/diploma in an appropriate engineering discipline with 3-5 years of manufacturing experience or a minimum of 3-5 years of experience within the track work design field. Proficiency with CAD software such as Microstation and Solidworks is also required.
Detail oriented, highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, you have strong design skills, preferably within a manufacturing environment along with excellent problem-solving abilities.
To be successful in this role, you will need to be a great team player with effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
It would give you a distinct advantage if you have manufacturing and/or railway experience and are familiar with Siemens NX software.
Please note this role may require some travel and only candidates with at least permanent residency status in Canada will be considered.
About the Benefits
In return for your hard work and commitment, you will be rewarded with an attractive salary, depending on your qualifications. As a valued employee, you will also enjoy a variety of benefits including:
- Medical & dental;
- Short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance;
- RRSP/DCPP plan
- Tuition reimbursement;
- Paid holidays;
- Eligibility for overtime;
- Opportunities for advancement for outstanding employees; and
- Social events such as annual golf and fishing tournaments.
That’s not all. When you join our team at voestalpine Nortrak, you will find a long-tenured team committed to continuous improvement within a friendly and family-oriented environment.
This is your chance to join an organization contributing to the productivity and safety of our nation. If you share our commitment to responsibility and proactive problem-solving, apply today!