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Mechanical Designer
@ SearchLabs
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
SearchLabs is hiring a Mechanical Designer for its client, a provider of custom-engineered stainless-steel process-equipment systems for biotech, pharmaceutical, food and beverage manufacturing. The role develops detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings from engineering sketches and P&IDs, and supports fabrication teams through construction. Full-time, with $75,000 to $90,000 plus benefits and RRSP matching.
Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed 3D models of modular process systems in SolidWorks
- Prepare fabrication, assembly drawings and bills of material
- Review layouts for constructability and installation
- Support engineers and fabrication trades on the shop floor
Requirements summary:
- Mechanical Engineering Design Technology diploma, degree or equivalent experience
- Strong SolidWorks 3D modelling, pipe routing and weldments
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Ability to interpret P&IDs and engineering sketches
- Experience with SolidWorks Simulation is an asset
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering Design Technology, Mechanical Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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SearchLabs
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Full company description
SearchLabs is a leading specialist recruitment firm established to meet the recruitment needs of the Design, Construction & Property, and Information Technology industries. Established in 2010, we work with the leading companies within our disciplines across North America & the Caribbean. At SearchLabs, we make hiring and job hunting as easy and simple as possible so you can focus on what you do best. We believe in the 80/20 rule. That 20% of companies come up with 80% of innovation in the industry, and 20% of talent do 80% of the work. We represent that 20%. When you partner with us, your personal career goals and objectives are dealt with and represented by experienced consultants within your field of specialty. We then match you to the best opportunities that are aligned with your goals and aspirations to result in a positive and rewarding outcome. We recognize the importance of ethics and are committed to confidentiality in every step of the process. Whether you are looking for a permanent or contractual arrangement, we appreciate the responsibility and opportunity to represent and inform you about the marketplace and the career opportunities within. For more information, please visit us at: https://searchlabs.ca/
- LinkedIn followers
- 63,471
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 25
- Reported office locations
- 20 Bay St, 1100, Toronto , Ontario M5J, CA
- Other recorded names
- SearchLabs
- Specialties
- Recruitment
- Construction
- Tech
- and Engineering
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
SearchLabs is a leading specialist recruitment firm established to meet the recruitment needs of the Design, Construction & Property, and Information Technology industries. Established in 2010, we work with the leading companies within our disciplines across North America & the Caribbean. At SearchLabs, we make hiring and job hunting as easy and simple as possible so you can focus on what you do best. We believe in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto , Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | RecruitmentConstructionTechand Engineering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
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Our client is a leading provider of custom‑engineered process‑equipment systems used across biotech, pharmaceutical, food, beverage, personal care and other advanced manufacturing sectors. They design, build, test and commission fully integrated stainless‑steel systems for high‑performance production environments.
This role is ideal for a designer who enjoys turning engineering requirements into practical, buildable 3D models and supporting fabrication teams throughout construction.
The Opportunity
As a Mechanical Designer, you will develop detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings for custom process systems. Working from process designs, engineering sketches, P&IDs and specifications, you will produce the models, drawings and bills of material required to build equipment in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment.
You’ll collaborate closely with process engineers, mechanical engineers, fabrication leads and skilled trades to ensure designs are accurate, buildable and aligned with project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
3D Modelling & Detailed Design
- Interpret engineering sketches, P&IDs, specifications and client drawings.
- Develop detailed 3D models of modular process systems using SolidWorks.
- Use pipe‑routing and weldment tools to create accurate, fabrication‑ready designs.
- Prepare fabrication and assembly drawings for equipment, piping and support structures.
- Maintain accurate bills of material for purchasing, fabrication and project control.
- Create or revise AutoCAD drawings when required.
Engineering & Constructability
- Perform or verify mechanical design calculations appropriate to the assignment.
- Support stress, strain and thermal analysis using SolidWorks Simulation when required.
- Review layouts for constructability, accessibility, serviceability and installation.
- Lead model reviews with engineers and fabrication leads, incorporating required changes.
- Apply sound design practices, applicable codes and project specifications.
Fabrication Support & Design Control
- Provide timely technical support to engineers and fabrication trades.
- Coordinate design changes with engineering and project‑management teams.
- Visit the shop floor to confirm fit, resolve questions and ensure design intent is achieved.
- Maintain models, drawings and BOMs throughout revisions in accordance with quality standards.
- Capture lessons learned and improve modelling practices and standard details.
Requirements
What You Bring
- Mechanical Engineering Design Technology diploma, Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong SolidWorks 3D‑modelling skills, including pipe routing and weldments.
- Experience preparing fabrication drawings, assembly drawings and bills of material.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Experience modelling sanitary or pharmaceutical piping is an asset.
- Ability to interpret P&IDs, engineering sketches and mechanical drawings.
- Practical understanding of fabrication methods, welding, formed metal and assembly.
- Experience with SolidWorks Simulation or mechanical analysis is an asset.
Benefits
What’s Offered
$75,000–$90,000 + benefits + RRSP matching
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Artificial intelligence (AI) is not used to screen, assess, or make hiring decisions for this role. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by our recruitment team.
Vacancy Status This posting represents a current vacancy.
Additional Notes Compensation discussions and negotiation guidance will be provided during the hiring process as appropriate.
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