Mechanical Materials Handling Layout Designer

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Materials Handling Layout Designer to join our Canadian mining team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will contribute to the design and development of mining infrastructure, including underground and surface materials handling systems as well as plant upgrade projects. You will work collaboratively as part of a project team, guided by project managers, engineers, and specialists.

As a Mechanical Designer, you will leverage your expertise in conveyor and mechanical equipment design to develop 3D models, CAD drawings, and perform quantity take-offs. Your ability to work autonomously after reviewing project scopes will be essential, and you will coordinate directly with the lead designer and discipline engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Development:

• Create designs for mining and industrial infrastructure, including heavy-duty belt conveying systems, materials handling equipment, crushing and screening systems, pumping and piping, and water treatment plants using AutoCAD-based 2D and 3D packages and Navisworks.
• Prepare mechanical and process mechanical layout and detailed design drawings.

Quality Assurance:

• Ensure overall data quality and integrity throughout the design process.
• Undertake quality control procedures and promptly relay engineering-related issues to the lead designer for timely resolution.

Documentation and Coordination:

• Prepare documentation for design projects and reports.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure effective task management and communication.