Junior Automation Engineer in Scarborough

Our company has inspired the industry with our award-winning cosmetics services since 2004. We embrace research and innovation, ceaselessly bringing advanced cosmeceutical technologies and ingredients into our creation. We take pride in our innovation, expertise, and excellence in creating the finest cosmetic formulas and packaging solutions for our clients. We partner with the world’s top leading cosmetics companies in providing full integrated turnkey solutions. We value and respect individuality and personal initiative where all employees can develop, grow, and achieve their career goals. Join us, and be the sparkle of our team!

We are seeking a motivated Junior Automation Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for recent graduates who are passionate about mechanical design and automation systems. The successful candidate will support the design, development, and implementation of automated machinery, with a strong focus on mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Assist in the design and development of automated equipment and machinery
• Create 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings using SolidWorks
• Design and develop fixtures and tooling to support production and automation processes
• Perform force analysis and basic engineering calculations to validate designs
• Support engineering analysis including stress, motion, and tolerance analysis
• Utilize 3D printing for prototyping, concept validation, and design iteration
• Participate in the installation and commissioning of automated equipment on the production floor
• Assist with equipment testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, controls, and maintenance
• Prepare technical documentation, BOMs, and design reports
• Ensure designs meet safety standards and manufacturability requirements

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals
• Knowledge of force analysis, statics, and basic dynamics
• Familiarity with engineering analysis methods (e.g., stress, load, motion)
• Proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar CAD software)
• Basic understanding of CNC machining processes and capabilities
• Knowledge of engineering materials and common finishing processes
• Exposure to CAM software such as Mastercam or similar
• Hands-on mindset with interest in building, testing, and improving equipment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):

• Internship or co-op experience in automation, machinery design, or manufacturing
• Experience with 3D printing technologies (FDM, SLA, etc.)
• Exposure to automation systems, robotics, or industrial equipment

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on real-world automation and production equipment
• Hands-on experience from design to commissioning
• Mentorship and career development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

We care for our employees:

• Convenient public transit (bus stop right outside the facility)
• On-site free parking
• On-site gym
• Employee Health Benefits
• Corporate Discount Program
• Group Retirement Saving Plan / Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (GRSP/DPSP)

Please note: Only those selected for an interview will be contacted, and applicants who do not receive a response within a reasonable timeframe may assume their application was unsuccessful. Candidates who participate in an interview will be informed within 45 days of the interview, or the final interview if applicable, as to whether a hiring decision has been made, in accordance with Ontario legislation. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team and look forward to the opportunity of welcoming dedicated talent to our team. This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization. We affirm that our hiring process, including candidate screening, evaluation, and selection, does not involve the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or automated decision-making tools. Our company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities during all stages of the recruitment process.