Join Our Team as an Automation Systems Designer at Johnson Electric!

Location: Ancaster ON (onsite)
Salary Range: $80K-95K annually
Vacancy Type: Existing position

As our next Automation Systems Designer youll be at the forefront of designing and developing innovative production automation solutions. Your expertise in mechanical design and automation systems will be crucial in delivering highquality equipment ranging from material handling systems to fully automated assembly and inspection cells.

Why Youll Love Working Here:

• Employee Empowerment: A culture that empowers employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions.
• Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of projects across different industries gaining broad experience.
• Mentorship Opportunities: Access to mentorship programs that help you grow both personally and professionally.
• Global Mobility: Opportunities for international assignments and transfers to broaden your career horizons.
• Ethical Practices: A commitment to ethical business practices and integrity in all operations.

What Youll Be Doing:

Design mechanical systems for robotics automation equipment gauges and assembly tooling
Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to develop automation solutions
Perform engineering calculations related to materials forces and motion systems
Create detailed drawings assemblies and bills of materials using SolidWorks
Review designs to ensure compliance with safety and customer standards
Collaborate with electrical and controls teams to integrate automation systems
Support manufacturing during build debug and integration of equipment
Communicate with customers vendors and internal teams on technical requirements and design updates
Provide time estimates resource requirements and progress updates on design activities
Participate in design reviews and recommend improvements to manufacturing and maintenance processes

What Were Looking For:

Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
5 years of experience in automation design or special-purpose equipment
Strong proficiency in SolidWorks
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems pneumatics and automation principles
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude

Bonus Points If You Have:

Experience with robotic cells and automated assembly systems
Knowledge of machine shop practices and manufacturing techniques
Experience mentoring junior designers or co-op students
Experience developing design standards and contributing to CI initiatives

How to Apply:

Apply online at - We cant wait to meet you!

What we offer:

Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally surrounded by some of the most dedicated innovative and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course we offer competitive pay and benefits and far more than that we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important assetour peoplecan flourish.

Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.

Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our process.