Agilus is recruiting for a Mechanical Designer in the automation solutions industry in Oakville, Ontario. The Mechanical Designer role is responsible for delivering mechanical designs for systems based on project and customer requirements. The Mechanical Designer is the single point of contact on specific design engineering projects and responsible for providing update status reports and follow up progress checks, as well as attending meetings for assigned projects. A typical day: Design Systems, Machinery, Products, and Tools using SolidWorks. Perform engineering calculations and analysis with respect to strength of materials, speeds, horsepower, temperature, pressure, force, etc. as related to machine and tool designs. Produce working drawings including detail drawings and detailed bills of materials (BOMs). Designs will be based on input from: Engineering Management, Project Management, Customers, the Manufacturing Team, and other key project stakeholders. Work with manufacturing and assembly staff to implement the designed equipment. Work collaboratively in a cross functional team with key internal project stakeholders to develop, design and deliver custom design and built systems, machinery, & tooling. Ensure that: project milestones / schedule / budget is achieved, mechanical project documentation (quotes, drawing registers, correspondence, requisitions, drawings packages, part and assembly models, schedules, spare parts lists, etc.) are maintained and up to date. Successful candidates will have: Post-secondary degree and/or diploma in industrial or mechanical engineering (or related field) 5+ years of relevant industry experience designing complex systems, machines, products, or tooling. Strong ability and experience with SolidWorks, 3D CAD software, in both 3D design and 2D drawings. Knowledge of mechanical design principles including kinematics, force analysis, pneumatics, hydraulics and manufacturing / machine shop techniques, materials & material strengths, standard mechanical and electrical components to be incorporated within designs. Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively issue sketches and instructions to members of the project team. Ability to be a positive team player in a high paced environment Total rewards: Competitive Salary Benefits Package Paid Vacation Time Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan