Automation Applications Designer Estimator

19 hours ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada ProVantage Automation Full-time
Shape automation proposals through client discovery, technical design, and estimating at ProVantage Automation. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM. As an Applications Designer/Estimator, you will develop solutions for packaging and manufacturing companies across North America. You will combine automation concepts, cost estimates, schedules, and performance objectives into formal proposals. The work involves mechanical drawings, basic CAD layouts, controls architecture, pneumatics, and manufacturing systems. You will also communicate technical solutions to clients and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities:

Understand manufacturing needs and automation opportunities with clients Develop tailored concepts aligned with production goals Prepare proposals covering scope, schedule, cost, and success criteria Collaborate with proposal, design, and engineering teams Present solutions and participate in discovery visits Requirements:

Engineering degree, diploma, or equivalent experience Five or more years in automation or custom equipment design Read mechanical drawings and develop basic CAD layouts Understand controls architecture, pneumatics, and manufacturing systems Strong interpersonal, presentation, and technical communication skills Bring automation design, estimating, CAD, and client presentation expertise to ProVantage’s customized factory solutions.