Mechanical Design Technician (Cornwall)

Mechanical Design Technician Location: Cornwall, Ontario Job Type: Full time, Permanent Department: Design & Engineering Reports To: Special Projects Engineering Lead and Director of Design & Development Compensation: Commensurate with experience Position Overview Peerless Electric is seeking a self-motivated and skilled Mechanical Design Technician to join our Design & Engineering team. This role involves collaboration with Sales, Manufacturing, and Production to manage modified lighting products and special projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing detailed design drawings, Bills of Materials, and providing technical specifications for manufacturing. Key Responsibilities · Develop technical solutions for modified and custom lighting products · Create detailed part, sub-assembly, and assembly drawings (2D/3D) · Produce electrical wiring diagrams and installation instructions · Prepare customer-facing engineering shop drawings · Modify and validate Engineering BOMs in PDM systems · Maintain accuracy of BOMs, part drawings, and product designs · Support improvements and updates to existing products · Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams · Build mock-ups and prototypes for evaluation Qualifications · College diploma in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field · Minimum 3 years of product design or drafting experience · Strong skills in project management, organization, and problem-solving · Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD (2D/3D), and PDM systems · Understanding of manufacturing methods (sheet metal, plastic, extrusion, etc.) · Knowledge of BOM structures and creation · Ability to interpret technical and electrical drawings · Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (preferred) · Experience in LED lighting industry is an asset · Effective communication skills in English or French About Peerless Electric Peerless Electric is a Canadian-owned leader in the design and manufacture of energy-efficient lighting solutions for industrial, commercial, and institutional applications. With over 85 years of experience, our products are trusted by lighting professionals across North America and have been featured in numerous high-profile projects. Our manufacturing facilities are located in Cornwall, Ontario. - Learn more at: Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ozi48