Electro-Mechanical Assembler (Afternoons) (WATERDOWN)

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Electro-Mechanical Assembler, AFTERNOON SHIFT

Reference #: 38199

Job Location: Waterdown, ON

Schedule: 9/80 - Afternoon shift

Primary Responsibilities 

• Perform electrical/mechanical assembly on sub-assemblies to required quality and quantity outputs
• Perform rework/repair on Printed Circuit Boards including THT and SMT hand soldering
• Perform rework/repair on Wire Harness Assemblies
• Perform some optical assembly by fitting, cleaning and testing

Desired Skills and Knowledge 

• Working knowledge of ISO 9000, AS 9100
• Knowledge/Certification of IPC 620, 610, 7711, 7721 an asset
• Knowledge and understanding of Electrical schematics and assembly drawings
• Thorough understanding of techniques in the use of hand tools, soldering, crimping, wire routing, mechanical assembly and hazardous materials covered under WHIMIS
• Good interpersonal and communication skills that translate to working in a team environment
• Mechanical aptitude for assembling major Electrical/Optical components
• Hands-on experience in cable and harness assembly
• Experience with THT and SMT soldering techniques
• Mechanical assembly experience is an asset
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing

Education and Experience 

• Requires fully proficient job knowledge/skills.
• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Community College Diploma in Electronics

*This posting is for a current vacancy. In the province of Ontario, Canada, the pay range for this position will be $55000-57500. 

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