Mechanical Assembly Technician - Level 2

Job summary

Assemble hydraulic and electrical products, follow assembly instructions and drawings, perform testing and troubleshooting, and ensure finished products meet quality standards. Maintain a safe and orderly work area, update job status and reports, and assist and mentor junior technicians.

Job details

We are a local family-owned business with a global presence and market share. Located in Tilbury Industrial Park, join our family and become a part of our team. Position Requirements Heavy lifting is required (up to 50 lbs repeatedly and daily). Must be able to stand, squat, and bend over for long periods of time. Speak, write and read English fluently. Read and execute assembly instructions, assembly drawings, and procedure manuals and competence in Mathematics. Must be mechanically inclined and able to assemble Hydraulic and Electrical assemblies. Operate computer to check schedules, update manufacturing status of jobs. Must be self-motivated, energetic and a good communicator. Must have reliable transportation to drive between 2-4 store locations. Experience use of pneumatic tools an asset. Forklift Certification is an asset as is an Engineering background. Work Experience Minimum three-five years mechanical/electrical/hydraulic assembly and/or metal fabrication experience or equivalent required. Skills/Other Ability to read blueprints, competence in mathematics, ability to lift 50 lbs, strong time management skills and ability to change priorities as required. Must have own tools. Performs typical operations duties including some machine troubleshooting, quality checks, and finished product labeling in a fast-paced environment. Responsible to ensure all quality standards are met on all pieces. Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor/lead, and/or quality. Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations. Clocks in and out per shift requirements and conforms to set break schedules. Maintains attendance within company guidelines, starts work on time, works assigned schedule to include overtime if required. Communicates clearly with all co-workers and supervision. Must be able to work as part of a team. Must satisfy all quality standards and quality processes. Must conform to current health, environmental, and safety standards. Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Management. Your Profile Commits to the corporate values and goals. Reliable Transportation. High School graduate or GED or equivalent experience. Able to do prolong standing. The employee frequently is required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Good dexterity, attention to fine details, and depth perception to enable detail hand coordination. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 50 to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, hand-eye coordination and the ability to adjust focus. Strong attention to detail. Manufacturing & electrical experience would be advantageous. Final assembly testing and troubleshooting Assisting & mentoring junior assembly technicians. Good verbal and written communication skills. Computer skills to include basic understanding of Microsoft Office, Excel spreadsheets and Access database to complete end-of-day reports. A positive attitude and willingness to work overtime when required. Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned. Working Hours 6:30AM to 3:00PM Monday thru Thursday and 6:30AM to 2:10PM. Compensation & Benefits Fair market wage bases on skills and experience. Corporate medical and dental plan after 3 months. Vacation, Tool and Boot allowance. Sick Benefits all based on accrued bases after probationary periods. Please note we do preform background checks on all potential candidates. Local applicants are preferred. Ability to start January 6th or earlier. Are you curious? Then release your passion to succeed and apply now!

What you’ll do

Assemble hydraulic and electrical products, follow assembly instructions and drawings, perform testing and troubleshooting, and ensure finished products meet quality standards. Maintain a safe and orderly work area, update job status and reports, and assist and mentor junior technicians.

Requirements

Requires three to five years of mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic assembly and/or metal fabrication experience, the ability to read blueprints, and competence in mathematics. Candidates must be able to lift heavy loads, stand for extended periods, communicate effectively, use basic computer applications, have reliable transportation and their own tools, and be willing to work overtime when needed.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vacation • Tool Allowance • Boot Allowance • Sick Benefits

Listed skills

• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Quality Inspection · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Mechanical Assembly
• Electrical Assembly
• Hydraulic Assembly
• Metal Fabrication
• Blueprint Reading
• Assembly Drawing Interpretation
• Mathematics
• Pneumatic Tool Operation
• Machine Troubleshooting
• Quality Inspection
• Final Assembly Testing
• Forklift Operation
• Microsoft Office
• Excel
• Access Database
• Mentoring

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership