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

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

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Responsibilities

Tasks

• Maintain test result reports
• 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
• Pack items for shipping and distribution
• Install, mount, fasten, align and adjust parts, components, wiring and harnesses to subassemblies and assemblies using hand and small power tools
• Operate automatic and semi-automatic machines to position, solder and clean prescribed components on PCB (printed circuit boards)
• Operate and monitor process equipment to fabricate electronic components
• Inspect electronic components and assemblies to ensure adherence to specified requirements
• Check final assembly for finish, labelling and packaging methods
• Collect, record and summarize inspection results
• Check mechanical dimensions and perform go-no-go electrical tests
• Clean work area
• Identify and mark acceptable and defective assemblies
• Perform simple electrical and continuity testing of electronic components, parts and systems
• Set up and operate automatic testing equipment to locate circuit and wiring faults, shorts and component defects
• Conduct life tests (burn-ins) on components, subassemblies and assemblies
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Set up process equipment and adhere to cleanroom procedures
• Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Electronic components
• Microchips
• Printed Circuit Boards (PCB)
• Subassemblies

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Word

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automatic or semi-automatic equipment
• Automatic testing equipment
• Micrometers
• Power tools
• Process equipment
• Soldering equipment
• Hand tools

Area of work experience

• Wiring

Inspection or testing specialization

• Finished products
• Microcircuits

Area of specialization

• Assembly
• Installation
• Testing
• Troubleshooting
• Repair
• Inspection

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

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

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities