Monday, October 27, 2025

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Position Title: Design EngineerDepartment: EngineeringLocation: Saskatoon, SK, CanadaAbout AGIAGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.AGI Saskatoon manufactures 6 different agriculture product lines. Batco conveyors, AGI Post Pounders, AGI Grain Vacs, GrainMax Augers, Storm Seed Treaters and Westfield Augers . Join our team and thrive in a stable and supportive environment that offers career development and upward mobility.The OpportunityThe Design Engineer is expected to complete their projects on time, on budget and with minimum supervision. You will see a broad spectrum of engineering work including design updates to our product lines, lean initiatives, research & development and troubleshooting production issues. This role is very cross-functional and involves working closely with the Purchasing, Production, and Sales departments.The TeamThe Design Engineer will report directly to the Engineering Manager.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and refine product designs using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and R&D to ensure design feasibility and performance.Conduct design reviews and make recommendations for improvements.Analyze design problems and provide effective solutions.Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.Support prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs.Maintain accurate records of design iterations and changes.Other tasks and projects as assigned by supervisorFollow AGI’s Code of Business Ethics and related compliance policiesQualificationsBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T). Preference given to P. Eng. designation5-10 years relevant experience in engineering with manufacturing industryExperience in mechanical design and metal fabrication processProficiency with 3D design platforms; Solid Works experience an assetUnderstanding of mechanical machinery and hydraulic principles preferredExcellent interpersonal communication and organizational skillsAGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.

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