Joshua Wilson
About Joshua Wilson
Joshua Wilson is a Fixture Designer with experience in designing and procuring parts for machine shops. He has worked at Linamar Gear and CADGURU and Associates, and currently holds a position at ABC Technologies in Toronto, Ontario.
Work at ABC Technologies
Joshua Wilson has been employed at ABC Technologies as a Fixture Designer since 2021. In this role, he applies his expertise in mechanical design to create efficient and effective fixtures for various applications. His work contributes to the overall productivity and functionality of projects undertaken by the company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Experience at Linamar Gear
During his tenure at Linamar Gear, Joshua Wilson designed and procured over 200 parts for a machine shop. He played an active role in the assembly and verification of a novel conveyor system, which was the first of its kind in the plant. His responsibilities included designing fixtures, end-of-arm tooling for robots, and conveyor assemblies, showcasing his skills in mechanical design and engineering.
Career Development at CADGURU and Associates
After losing his position at Linamar Gear due to COVID-19, Joshua Wilson joined CADGURU and Associates. In this role, he focused on creating SolidWorks models and drawings for clients, further developing his skills in CAD design and engineering. This experience allowed him to adapt to changing circumstances while continuing to contribute to the field.
Education and Expertise
Joshua Wilson studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Guelph, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2015 to 2019. During his studies, he completed a design project that involved creating a heat exchanger for the tallest heat stack on campus, which received a monetary award and placed 2nd out of 71 design groups. This academic background provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and design.