Mechanical Technologist

About this position

Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably –
then come join us at Kraken Robotics.

Kraken Robotics is currently seeking a Mechanical Technologist to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

• Mechanical assembly of various Kraken products
• Using the manual milling machine to complete rework on parts
• Use of various hand tools to complete rework of parts
• Operating 3D printers
• Completing maintenance on a wide range of equipment
• Carbon fiber rework
• Designing and building test jigs to improve production efficiencies.

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, or other Technical Diploma with experience
• Demonstrated technical skills along with a proven track record for success.
• Experience with quality assurance and quality control procedures (QA & QC)
• Experience in proper inventory systems and procedures
• Strong written and oral communication skills (technical reporting and engineering documentation)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Must be able to work independently, as well as effectively within a team environment
• High degree of organization, with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Appreciation of other engineering disciplines (electrical and software)
• Experience with any of the following would be considered an asset:
• Experience operating and completing maintenance on manual milling machines
• Experience using and maintaining 3D printers
• Experience in a shop environment, specifically with hand tools
• Experience working with carbon fiber
• Experience working with hydraulic equipment
• Familiarity with proper shop safety practices