Manufacturing Associate

We’re currently seeking 50 motivated Manufacturing Associates to join our Assembly and Production Departments. In this hands‑on role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting our Operations team.

• Learn to handle optics, read blueprints, and use measuring equipment.
• Assemble products according to provided specifications.
• Utilize calibrated equipment as part of the manufacturing process.
• Follow workflow instructions from Supervision/Group Leads.
• Use good visual acuity to identify imperfections in parts or assemblies.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform basic data entry and computer work.
• Share in the commitment towards a positive workplace culture.

• Hands‑on experience with optical assembly and precision manufacturing processes.
• Practical application of blueprints and technical documentation.
• Effective use of calibrated tools and measuring equipment.
• Strategies for problem‑solving in a manufacturing environment.
• Best practices for maintaining a safe, efficient, and positive workplace.

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy and confidence using technology.
• Ability to understand technical issues and make sound decisions.
• Comfortable working with the metric system.

• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Self‑motivated with a consistently positive attitude.
• Capable of working day or afternoon shifts and remaining seated or standing for extended periods.
• Familiarity with maintaining safety and quality standards in a manufacturing setting.

• Collaborative & innovative work environment
• Relocation eligibility
• Signing bonus
• Small town environment with urban comforts

The starting rate for this position is $20.00/hour. RTX offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, disability benefits, a retirement savings program, and tuition assistance through RTX’s Employee Scholar Program. Eligibility for specific benefits is based on factors such as position level, employment type, and business unit, and will be discussed during the hiring process.

This position involves technologies regulated by the Canadian government’s Controlled Goods Program and the Contract Security Program. In order to obtain the required security clearance, candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada, have resided in Canada for a minimum of five consecutive years, and meet all other program requirements. Job offers will be conditional upon candidates undergoing a successful security screening per the Controlled Goods Regulations and the Contract Security Program.

Raytheon ELCAN adheres to the principles of equal employment and welcomes applications from all qualified persons. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, Raytheon ELCAN will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process to any applicants with disabilities. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.