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Technical Assistant Engineer Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Technical Designer

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$27.31 - CA$34.50/hr

Requisition Number: 231247 Cintas is seeking an Assistant Technical Designer. Responsibilities ... Fashion Design or Pattern Engineering Degree preferred * Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word ...

Assistant Shift Engineer - 2nd Class

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$45.40 - CA$46.90/hr

What you'll do The 2nd Class Assistant Shift Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient, and ... Have strong technical skills and be able to work safely alone or in a team environment. * Process ...

We are seeking a Technical Standards Engineer, a strategic thinker who can take initiatives from ... * Assist with divisional response and support for the Electrical Safety Authority O.Reg. 22/04 and ...

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... from Peterbilt. * Assist in training the sales staff on the use and comprehension of technical ... Collaborate with Peterbilt Engineers, district Sales Managers, and the sales team to gather ...

The Opportunity We are looking for a Technical Escalation Engineer to work with our Engineering ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

You will report to the VP of Engineering. Your Key Responsibilities Have a bias for action to ... Support and assist sales personnel to ensure increased success for the company. Competencies And ...

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Schedule and coordinate field service technicians , controls engineers , robot programmers ... * Assist with preparing service quotations , resource estimates, scopes of work, and customer ...

Specialist, Technical

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$105K - CA$140K/yr

Total Compensation: $105,000 - $140,000 CAD Immediate, open position * Assist Cosma global divisions, engineering, and R&D with technical issues. * Communicate technical results to both intern and ...

As the successful candidate, you will: * Assist the Lead Structural Designer with the delivery of ... Produce and maintain technical and engineering drawings using 2D and 3D CAD software as required

As the successful candidate, you will: * Assist the Lead Structural Designer with the delivery of ... Produce and maintain technical and engineering drawings using 2D and 3D CAD software as required

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How much do technical assistant engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical assistant engineer in Ontario is $29.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Technical Assistant Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Assistant Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, problem-solving, and relevant technical education, often supported by a diploma or bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, diagnostic tools, and project management systems is typically required, along with any industry-specific certifications. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for supporting engineering teams, ensuring project accuracy, and facilitating efficient technical operations.

What does a Technical Assistant Engineer do?

A Technical Assistant Engineer supports senior engineers and project teams by assisting with technical tasks such as preparing reports, conducting tests, troubleshooting equipment, and maintaining project documentation. They often help with data collection, analysis, and ensuring that engineering projects run smoothly and efficiently. Their role bridges the gap between technical staff and management, making sure that day-to-day technical operations are well-coordinated.

What is the difference between Technical Assistant Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectTechnical Assistant EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsDiploma or Bachelor's in Engineering, certifications often preferredBachelor's or higher in Mechanical Engineering, professional licensure optional
Work EnvironmentAssists senior engineers in design, testing, and maintenance tasks, often in labs or on-siteDesign, analysis, and development of mechanical systems, primarily office and manufacturing settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in construction, manufacturing, and engineering firms for support rolesCommon in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy sectors

The Technical Assistant Engineer typically supports senior engineers with technical tasks and requires relevant diplomas or certifications. Mechanical Engineers are responsible for designing and analyzing mechanical systems, often holding a bachelor's degree. Both roles are integral in engineering projects but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

What are some typical daily tasks for a Technical Assistant Engineer, and how do they support senior engineers?

Technical Assistant Engineers often handle a mix of hands-on technical tasks and administrative support. Their daily responsibilities may include preparing and updating engineering documents, assisting with equipment setup and maintenance, and collecting or analyzing technical data. They frequently collaborate with senior engineers by organizing project materials, participating in site visits, and troubleshooting minor issues. This support helps ensure projects run smoothly and allows Technical Assistant Engineers to learn practical skills while building relationships with senior team members.
Infographic showing various Technical Assistant Engineer job openings in Ontario as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,785 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Assistant Technical Designer

Cintas

Toronto, ON • On-site

CA$27.31 - CA$34.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Cintas rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 467 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

165th of 479 rated business services


Job description

Requisition Number: 231247 

Job Description

Cintas is seeking an Assistant Technical Designer. Responsibilities include assisting the Technical Designers in setting up tech packages; measuring samples and recording specifications; setting up construction guidelines; creating technical sketches and/or downloading digital images; tracking samples.

Skills/Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma/GED; Fashion Design or Pattern Engineering Degree preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and intranet/internet
  • Pattern-making experience
  • Knowledge of garment construction and sewing terminology

Preferred

  • Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator
  • Proficiency with Data Management Systems
  • Grading experience
  • Digitizing experience

Benefits
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.


Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:


    Competitive Pay 
    401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
    Paid Time Off and Holidays 
    Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation
A reasonable estimate of base salary for this role ranges between $27.31 - $34.50/Hour. The range takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business and organization needs. Please note, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decision are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each decision.

Company Information
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers' facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.


Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.

Job Category: Marketing and Creative Services 
Organization: Design Collective
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 1st Shift


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