Mechanical Engineering Technologists Specific Skills

Test machines and equipment; Design tools, moulds, jigs and fixtures; Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications

Mechanical Engineering Technicians Specific Skills

Participate in machinery installation, repair and maintenance; Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications; Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction; Assist in the design of moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures; Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Organized

Computer and Technology Knowledge

MS Excel; MS Word; AutoCAD; 3D graphic software; SolidWorks software; Autodesk Inventor; MS Outlook

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Work Site Environment Noisy; Dusty

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots

Work Setting Manufacture

Area of Specialization Machinery and components

Additional Skills Technical writing; Computer-aided design (CAD)

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education College/CEGEP

Languages English