Assembly & Test Planner

Raytheon; Midland; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assembly and Test Planner to join their innovative team in Midland, Ontario. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge optical systems, where you'll define and implement assembly processes that meet world-class standards. Collaborate with skilled professionals, leverage advanced technologies, and contribute to impactful projects. Enjoy a competitive compensation package and a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth. If you're passionate about optics and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Pension plan

Incentive program

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in opto-mechanical assembly and optical system testing.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement assembly and test processes for optical products.
• Produce documentation and train operators on new projects.

Skills

Opto-mechanical assembly

Cost estimating

Root cause analysis

Technical data interpretation

Continuous improvement

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s in Engineering Physics

3 years in manufacturing technical support

Tools

3D CAD modelling (Autodesk Inventor)

MS Office

Job description

Date Posted:

2025-03-20

Country:

Canada

Location:

ELC01: Midland, Ontario Canada, 450 Leitz Road, Midland, ON, L4R 5B8, Canada

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

We are looking for an Assembly and Test Planner to join our team!

Raytheon ELCAN is a global leader in high-precision optical systems. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions for the most demanding challenges in the world. Join our dynamic team and contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact across the globe.

We are seeking an Assembly and Test Planner to join our Assembly and Test Department at Raytheon ELCAN. In this role, you will play a key part in defining, implementing and maintaining the assembly and test processes required to meet world-class optical product capabilities. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with skilled professionals, leverage advanced technologies, and contribute to the success of Raytheon ELCAN.

Why Raytheon ELCAN:

At Raytheon ELCAN, we offer more than just a job; we offer the opportunity to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of high-precision optical systems. We provide a collaborative and innovative work environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that push the boundaries of optics while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field. Raytheon ELCAN is located in Midland Ontario, which offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, making it an ideal place to work and live.

Requirements/Key Competencies

• Read and interpret technical data packages, specifications, models and drawings for optical assemblies
• Experience in opto-mechanical assembly, alignment and optical system testing (MTF, line of sight, transmission, etc.)
• Cost estimating including process times, materials, and engineering effort to meet customer requirements
• Define, design, source, and commission fixtures, tools, and equipment for realizing product assembly & test specifications
• Produce detailed documentation of assembly processes and train operators on new projects
• Create ERP routings for production assemblies
• Support assembly operations with strong analytical, root cause and corrective action, and continuous improvement skills with a view to reduction of assembly touch time
• Identify process automation opportunities, perform ROI assessment on identified change, implement change along with associated members of the broader engineering group
  
  

Desired Experience:

• Experience with opto-mechanical assembly methods
• Experience producing cost estimates
• Root cause analysis
• Knowledge of quality management systems: APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC
• Familiarity with the design of experiments (DOE)
  
  

Education and Technical Requirements:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degrees in Engineering Physics, Industrial, Manufacturing, Aerospace or Optical Engineering, Physics or related fields
• Minimum 3 years professional experience in a manufacturing technical support role
• 3D CAD modelling (Autodesk Inventor or equivalent) desired
• Blueprint reading including GD&T desired
• Strong competency with MS Office
• Strong technical writing ability and communication skills
• Strong leadership skills and proactive team builder
• Adaptable, innovative and problem solver
  
  

Raytheon ELCAN offers a competitive compensation package that includes incentive program, benefits, and pension plan.

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 welcome 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/or assessment process to any applicants with disabilities. If you require disability-related accommodations, please contact Human Resources. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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