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Engineer - Tool Design

@ Linamar - New

Winnipeg, Manitoba

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Linamar is hiring a full-time Tool Design Engineer to design, develop and continuously improve fabrication, weld, assembly, paint and material handling tools and fixtures. The role involves CAD design, engineering analysis, risk assessment and cost estimating, and requires an accredited Mechanical Engineering degree with eligibility for EGM registration.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed tool designs and CAD models
  • Perform engineering analysis using hand calculations and FEA
  • Assist with tool set-up, build planning and commissioning
  • Conduct risk assessments and cost estimates
  • Lead and join continuous improvement activities

Requirements summary:

  • Accredited Mechanical Engineering degree or related discipline
  • Eligibility for EGM registration
  • Knowledge of GD&T
  • Familiarity with CAD, FEA and manufacturing processes
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

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Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionRetirement planTuition supportWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-26
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEngineering
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsEGM registration
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyMechanical Engineering
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness

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Job description

Tool Design Engineer

Job Summary

Participate as a team in the design, development, and continuous improvement of fabrication, weld, assembly, paint, and material handling tools and fixtures.

Responsibility

  • Develop detailed tool designs to meet objectives of cycle time, tolerances, cost, etc.
  • Identify, analyze, and mitigate tool design risks.
  • Assist in tool set-up instructions, tool build planning, and commissioning.
  • Develop CAD models, drawings, and supporting information that meet MacDon requirements.
  • Engineering analysis of designs using hand calculations and electronic FEA (and other) tools to confirm design capabilities.
  • Participate in design reviews to provide feedback regarding optimization or ease of tool design.
  • Assist in troubleshooting jigs and fixtures during the tool build and prove out phases.
  • Provide cost estimates of designed tools.
  • Conduct and be involved in Risk Assessments.

Lead and participate in Continuous Improvement activities.

Academic/Educational Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Engineering program in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Eligibility for EGM registration.

Required Skills/Experience

  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
  • Familiarity of mechanical components, hydraulic systems, or electro-mechanical systems.
  • Familiarity with traditional manufacturing processes (e.g conventional and CNC machining, laser cutting, brake press forming, punching, welding and powder coat painting).
  • Familiarity with a CAD system, FEA software, and design calculations.
  • Must possess excellent presentation, organization, communication and logical problem-solving skills.

What MacDon Has to Offer

  • Competitive Compensation aligned with market standards.
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Retirement Savings: 100% company funded Pension Plan to helps secure your financial future.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Mentorship Programs: Work with company leaders who will help guide your career path.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Support for continuing education and professional certifications.

Employee Wellness: Access to wellness programs and fitness benefits.

About MacDon

MacDon is a world leader in technology, innovation, design, and manufacturing of high-performance harvesting equipment.

We are proud of our worldwide reputation for excellence and making impactful products that is harvesting the crops that help producers feed the world.

We are committed to providing a safe and challenging workplace where you can grow both professionally and personally. Join us and part of a company that values innovation, collaboration and employee success.

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