Electromechanical Production Technologist

About our Client

Our client is a global supplier of laser material processing and test systems for electronic interconnect and component production. Core product lines include laser µvia drilling systems and resistor trimming systems, with a range of solutions to address both high-volume production and quick-turn requirements.

Continuous development of advanced technologies, coupled with world leading applications and service support, has positioned them as a global competitor in the fast-paced electronics market.  Their equipment solutions are recognized for their unsurpassed combination of application capability, throughput, accuracy, and process quality.

Responsibilities

• Review work instructions to ensure materials and equipment needed for production are ready and the work area is prepared.
• Follow work instructions (written and/or verbal) to build mechanical, electrical, and electronic components and assemblies. Test built assemblies to ensure the final product meets specifications.
• Maintain an organized and clean work environment.
• Perform as a member of a technical team utilizing effective communication skills.
• Participate in developing new approaches and techniques to achieve continuous improvement in all work processes.
• Inspect incoming parts and receive them using the company ERP system.
• Pick kit components from stock and enter work-order transactions in the company ERP system.
• Interpret and follow wire harness and connector assembly instructions, schematics, and manufacturing drawings.
• Assemble and wire electrical control panels.
• Use basic hand tools, cutters, wire strippers, soldering irons and heat guns for wire harness assembly. Set up and use wire cutting and crimping equipment.
• Solder SMT and through-hole components in circuit boards and inspect them.

Requirements

• A college or bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering / Technology or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant hands-on work experience in a production environment.
• Understanding of elementary problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to work independently, within a team environment, and being receptive to mentoring.
• Familiarity with the use of electronic and mechanical test and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to learn and use machine software and software test tools.
• Experience using Microsoft Office / 365 and ERP systems.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
• Canadian citizenship.
• Experience working with optics is an asset.
• Experience working in a machine shop is an asset.
• Experience operating a Forklift (licensed) is an asset.
• Experience with shipping is an asset.