Senior Mechanical Designer, Automation

About StackTeck Systems Limited

StackTeck, with over five decades of mold building innovation, is a leading source of high productivity tooling solutions for the injection molding industry. StackTeck supplies a wide range of injection molds and IML automation used to produce plastic parts in applications such as caps, closures, medical, PET preforms, and thinwall packaging; as well as complete system integrations including IML. StackTeck recently invested in new capacity to facilitate customer projects for In Mold Labeling (IML) and other packaging applications. This new StackTeck facility is dedicated for automation, robotics engineering, assembly, test and injection molding systems integration. This 13,000 sq. ft. new facility is a 15 minute drive from the main StackTeck mold manufacturing facility near Toronto International Airport.

Working with a small team of designers/engineers/service technicians, the Senior Mechanical Designer will play a critical role in the design and implementation of robotic automation systems in the injection molding industry. The right candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience from conceptualizing, to designing, manufacturing, assembly, and support of such systems. This individual may have had experience working for other machine builders, notably in the plastics packaging industry.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with the Quoting/Mechanical/Automation Controls/Procurement/Service teams to design, and support automation cells in the plastics injection molding industry
• Assist and/or generate automation cell layouts, detailed drawings, shop drawings, BOMs, material selection, and technical documentation packages (Such as user manuals, spare parts lists, etc.)
• Participate in the selection, sizing, design, and implementation of pneumatics, induction and servo drive systems.
• Participate in design reviews.
• Provide technical guidance and participate in the performance reviews of the engineering team.
• Some travel may be required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:

• Post-Secondary education – Completion of College or University in Mechanical Engineering/Design including Mechatronics, Industrial, and Electromechanical disciplines
• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience as a Mechanical Designer in manufacturing automation, robotics and/or machinery.
• Extensive experience in SolidWorks, (Both 2D and 3D)
• Injection Molding knowledge is an asset.
• In Mold Labelling knowledge is an asset.
• Strong communication and computer skills.

We thank all who apply and will respond to those who most closely match the requirements.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA), StackTeck will provide accommodation, accessible formats, and communication supports for the recruitment process upon request.