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Intermediate Mechanical Designer

@ Insight Global

Cambridge, Ontario

$51/hrContract3+ years experience
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Overview

Insight Global is hiring a contract Intermediate Mechanical Designer for an automation solutions provider in Cambridge, ON, serving the life sciences industry. The role designs custom automation equipment and tooling in SolidWorks, performs engineering calculations and sizes pneumatic and mechanical components, and takes part in design reviews.

Pay:

From $51 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Design custom automation stations and components in SolidWorks
  • Design tooling with GD&T
  • Perform engineering calculations and timing charts
  • Size and select pneumatic and mechanical components
  • Participate in design reviews

Requirements summary:

  • 3-5+ years of custom automation experience
  • Strong SolidWorks and GD&T knowledge
  • Pneumatics experience
  • Mechanical engineering fundamentals and actuator sizing
  • Life sciences experience (asset)
  • Servo motor and high speed experience (asset)

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
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2026-11-02
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience3+ years
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high

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Insight Global is an international talent and consulting company that delivers business outcomes in an ever-changing world. We obsess over solving problems and building solutions that move our customers further, faster. With access to top talent in more than 50 countries, our tech-enabled recruiters can build teams quickly. Our technical experts across Cloud, AI, Data, Enterprise Operations, and Applied Engineering deliver solutions tailored to each customer’s needs. As those needs evolve, so do we. As we evolve, though, we stay true to our purpose: to develop people personally, professionally, and financially so they can be the light to the world around them. It shows up in everything we do, from investing in our people to delivering results for our customers to making a meaningful impact in our communities.

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Insight Global is an international talent and consulting company that delivers business outcomes in an ever-changing world. We obsess over solving problems and building solutions that move our customers further, faster. With access to top talent in more than 50 countries, our tech-enabled recruiters can build teams quickly. Our technical experts across Cloud, AI, Data, Enterprise Operations, and Applied Engineering…

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Job description
Required Skills & Experience

- 3-5+ years of custom automation experience with the ability to independently design machine stations/components
- Tooling design experience with strong GD&T knowledge
- Strong SolidWorks experience
- Pneumatics experience
- Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, including engineering calculations, timing charts and actuator sizing

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Life sciences experience
- High speed experience 200-300 parts per minute
- Servo motors experience

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Mechanical Designer to join a leading automation solutions provider within the life sciences industry based in Cambridge, ON. You will be responsible for designing custom automation equipment for medical device and life sciences applications, working primarily in SolidWorks to develop mechanical stations and tooling from concept through completion. You will perform engineering calculations, size and select pneumatic and mechanical components, and participate in design reviews. The ideal candidate will have strong custom automation experience with SolidWorks, GD&T, pneumatics, component selection, and mechanical engineering fundamentals.

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