Ben McKay

Mechanical Designer @Berminghammer Foundation Equipment

Hamilton, ON, CA

Designing, analyzing, and testing mechanical systems and components, contributing to the successful launch of multiple projects-Developing and maintaining comprehensive engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation, facilitating seamless project execution and compliance-Performing advanced engineering calculations and simulations to guarantee compliance with industry standards and regulations-Using CAD software (e.g, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) to create and refine complex designs, enhancing product functionality and manufacturability-Conducting Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and meticulously documenting results, driving informed decision-making and design improvements-Applying expertise in heavy steel structure design and fabrication methodologies, ensuring robust and reliable product performance-Conducting research and development activities to support project goals, leading to innovative solutions and technological advancements-Assisting in the preparation of project proposals, budgets, and schedules for efficient project planning and resource allocation-Troubleshooting and resolving engineering issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining project momentum-Ensuring all work complies with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting a safe and sustainable work environment-Communicating effectively and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative solutions, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence-Managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, constantly evolving, low-volume custom manufacturing setting via exceptional organizational skills-Demonstrating excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, consistently delivering high-quality results-Eagerly learning and adapting in a dynamic environment, contributing to continuous improvement and professional growth.