Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

They say Rome wasn’t built in a day, but if the Romans had had access to our line of cranes and forklifts, maybe it could have been.    We’re Atlantic Crane & Material Handling () , and we have the highest quality selection of cranes, hoists, under hook equipment, and forklifts in Atlantic Canada. Our focus on innovation, technology, quality, and performance has set us above our competitors for the past 20 years.     We’re looking to grow even further, and we need you to help us do just that, as our new Mechanical Engineer.     Mechanical Engineer     You became an engineer because you love figuring things out. You’re inquisitive, always asking the right questions and seeking to learn. Now, you’re ready for more – a bigger challenge, more learning and an opportunity where there is incredible room for growth and advancement.     As our new Mechanical Engineer, you will perform a wide variety of tasks, all of which are integral to the success of our company. Your primary goal will be to manage the design process of our material handling equipment, such as cranes, hoists, under hook equipment and forklifts. You’ll handle estimating, run calculations and use AutoCAD to prepare technical drawings.     You have a genuine desire to succeed, which is why you’ll excel here. You’re motivated, and think outside-the-box to solve interesting problems. You’ll exercise your creativity here, every day, as you dig deep into problems and draw on your manufacturing and mechanical engineering expertise to solve them and provide solutions to our customers.     You’ll be committed to learning the full breadth of our equipment and specifications, and in turn, be able to work independently to execute on your projects. But, you’ll also love the opportunity to work collaboratively here. You’ll learn from the best, growing your knowledge every day. You’ll be successful because you are a team player, who can work cross-departmentally to ensure customer satisfaction.     Working @ Atlantic Crane & Material Handling Limited   This is a full-time permanent position, working out of our head office in Dartmouth. The salary range for this position is between $65,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience. We also offer comprehensive benefits package, RRSP matching and 5 paid sick days in addition to your vacation time.     You’ll work Monday-Friday, 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm.    We have a great family style culture that is friendly and open, with lots of room for growth and advancement. If you’re the kind of person who is looking to help take the company to the next level of success, this is the job for you.    Qualifications

• Professional Engineer’s License, valid in the province of Nova Scotia
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD or other CAD software
• Experience in the field of material handling, is a major asset
• Experience in the manufacturing sector (preferred), and / or structural steel experience       How to Apply    Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete person – not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll receive an email inviting you to log in and view your assessment results.     We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us with the “Help” button in the application.     We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.