Electronics assembler

Overview

Languages
English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

Work arrangement

On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green information

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Work site environment

• Noisy
• Clean

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

• Solder and manually assemble various electronic components on PCB (printed circuit boards)
• Assemble microcircuits requiring fine hand assembly, the use of microscopes and adherence to cleanroom procedures
• Install, mount, fasten, align and adjust parts, components, wiring and harnesses to subassemblies and assemblies using hand and small power tools
• Inspect electronic components and assemblies to ensure adherence to specified requirements
• Clean work area
• Identify and mark acceptable and defective assemblies
• Perform simple electrical and continuity testing of electronic components, parts and systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Electronic components
• Subassemblies

Equipment and machinery experience

• Microscope
• Power tools
• Soldering equipment

Area of specialization

• Assembly
• Installation
• Troubleshooting

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye coordination
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Dependability

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Subsidised public transportation
• Parking available
• Travel insurance